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A weekly podcast that breaks down how politics works, and often doesn't work, in San Antonio. Metro Editor Greg Jefferson and Express-News reporters question politicians and other newsmakers about what they're up to in our name.

  1. vor 4 Tagen

    Why the state is eyeing San Antonio-area school districts

    Education reporters Noah Alcala Bach and Sophia Veneziano talk with ENside Politics about which area school districts have come under Texas Education Agency scrutiny and why. Suggested reading: State probes Judson ISD for alleged threats, failure to report child abuse STAAR gains offer lifeline to some S.A. schools at risk of state interventionJudson ISD board OK's budget that nearly slays deficit Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 Min.

  2. 24. Juni

    The big blow-up over SAWS' proposed rate hike

    Reporter Liz Teitz and the ENside Politics team discuss the rupture that resulted in City Council postponing a vote on a SAWS rate increase till next fall. Suggested reading: After debate, split City Council delays decision on SAWS rate hike SAWS says it needs to raise rates. It’s hitting resistance at City Hall. City staff to council: Raise SAWS rates — just not by quite as much Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 Min.

  3. 17. Juni

    Nelson Wolff weighs in on the mayor, Nirenberg, Project Marvel

    Former San Antonio Mayor and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff talks with reporters Madison Iszler and Molly Smith about the hallmarks of Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones' first year in office, what Ron Nirenberg's administration could look like if he wins the county judge election and tensions over Project Marvel and plans for the Frost Bank Center grounds. Suggested reading: One year in, Mayor Jones remains a political island in San Antonio Will Project Marvel be on the ballot in San Antonio's next bond election? Peter Sakai will lead Bexar County for nine more months. How will he govern? Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 Min.

  4. 10. Juni

    Manny Pelaez talks free Spurs tickets, Mayor Jones, Project Marvel

    Former City Councilman Manny Pelaez talks with host Greg Jefferson about the freebies council members are offered — and that many of them accept — such as Spurs, concert and gala tickets, not to mention "parking wherever the hell they want." He also weighs in on Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones' rocky first year in office and Project Marvel. Suggested reading: Which San Antonio politicians got free Spurs playoff tickets? Can City Council members park ‘wherever the hell they want’? Will Project Marvel be on the ballot in San Antonio's next bond election? Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 Std. 6 Min.

  5. 27. Mai

    Trump's local candidate wins; Chapa squeaks by in DA race

    The ENside Politics team talks about how President Trump scrambled the race for the GOP nomination in San Antonio-anchored Congressional District 35 and Luz Elena Chapa's razor-thin margin in the Democratic primary for Bexar County district attorney. Suggested reading: Luz Elena Chapa wins tight runoff for Bexar County DA Johnny Garcia to face Carlos De La Cruz for Congressional District 35 Does John Cornyn's defeat mark an end to Bush-era Texas politics? Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 Min.

  6. 20. Mai

    The free-for-alls in Bexar County DA and CD 35 races

    Politics reporter Molly Smith and host Greg Jefferson talk about the heated race between Luz Elena Chapa and Jane Davis for the Democratic nomination for Bexar County district attorney, and the blow-up in the Democratic contest in Congressional District 35 between Maureen Galindo and Johnny Garcia. Suggested reading: DA candidates in Democratic runoff clash over experience, case backlog Personal loans, family contributions bolster DA runoff candidates’ campaigns Democratic candidate for Congress under fire for conspiracy theories about Jews Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    28 Min.

  7. 13. Mai

    Some council members throw cold water on SAWS rate hike plans

    Megan Rodriguez chats with fellow Express-News reporters Liz Teitz and Madison Iszler as they dig into a proposed rate hike at SAWS and the controversy surrounding the pitch. Suggested reading: As SAWS mulls rate hike, these City Council members want a shakeup at the utility SAWS seeks rate hikes as City Council weighs cost to residents SAWS says it needs 8% rate hike this year to avoid system failures Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    33 Min.

  8. 6. Mai

    With chief quitting, more chaos in Mayor Jones' office

    Political consultant Andrew Solano talks with the ENside Politics team about Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones' chief of staff calling it quits a week after her deputy abruptly stepped down, and why Jones' struggle to keep staff matters. Suggested reading: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ chief of staff quits one week after deputy leaves Amid outcry, San Antonio council advances mayor's veterans housing proposal Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones loses yet another staffer Analysis: Spurs arena vote gave Gina Ortiz Jones a hard political lesson Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 Min.
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A weekly podcast that breaks down how politics works, and often doesn't work, in San Antonio. Metro Editor Greg Jefferson and Express-News reporters question politicians and other newsmakers about what they're up to in our name.

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