Gov & Politics
New Interim Constable for Precinct 2 Sworn In
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Leticia Vazquez, a deputy sheriff with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, was sworn in as the interim constable for Precinct 2 on Wednesday.
Gov & Politics
Commissioners Appoint Deputy Sheriff Vazquez to Interim Constable Position
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Bexar County Commissioners chose Leticia Vazquez, a Bexar County deputy sheriff, to serve as the interim constable for Precinct 2.
Gov & Politics
Commissioners Support More Amtrak Service, Approve Jail Overtime Pay
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Bexar County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to ask Amtrak to increase its Sunset Limited trips from three times a week to daily.
Gov & Politics
Former Precinct 2 Commissioner Candidate to Run Again in 2020
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Queta Rodriguez ran for County Commissioner in 2018 against former Commissioner Paul Elizondo (Pct. 2) and almost won the primary.
Public Safety
Bexar County, Partners Launch Plans for Gun Violence Prevention Strategies
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Bexar County and the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office will each contribute $25,000 to purchase gun locks to distribute for free and fund a gun safety campaign.
Gov & Politics
After Three Terms, Commissioner Kevin Wolff Will Not Seek Re-election
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County Commissioner Kevin Wolff (Pct. 3) announced Thursday that he would not seek re-election in 2021. He was first elected to his seat in 2008.
Gov & Politics
Bexar County’s Proposed $1.78B Budget Focuses on Protection for Families, Children
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County commissioners got a look at the proposed budget for fiscal year 2019-2020 and discussed how to fill vacancies at Bexar County Jail.
Gov & Politics
County Commissioners OK Purchase of 70 More Voting Machines
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Bexar County Commissioners directed the elections department to maintain the usual number of polling locations in the upcoming November election.
Gov & Politics
Commissioners Allocate $3.1 Million to Housing, Infrastructure Projects
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Bexar County commissioners approved 14 projects to receive funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development on Tuesday.
Gov & Politics
County Commissioners Approve $72.3M for Next Stages of San Pedro Creek Culture Park
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Construction on San Pedro Creek’s next phases is scheduled to begin in March 2020 as part of a $175 million redevelopment project that began in 2016.
