Podcast
Just This with Rick Casey #17: A Primer on Mexico’s Election
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Sure, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, is the leftist frontrunner of the Mexican presidential race. But he’s not the next Hugo Chavez.
Commentary
Finding Mexico’s Body and Soul in Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Memoir
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Each year the San Antonio Book Festival ups the ante and brings some of the best voices that reflect Tejano culture, language, and literature.
Gov & Politics
Ed Whitacre Could Be Trump’s Pick for Ambassador to Mexico
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San Antonian Edward Whitacre is being discussed as President Donald Trump’s likely nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Mexico.
Gov & Politics
U.S., Mexico Mayors: Cities ‘Pivotal’ in Global Affairs
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More than 60 U.S. and Mexican public officials gathered at the inaugural All Mexico-U.S. Sister Cities Mayors’ Summit in Guadalajara this weekend.
Gov & Politics
Nirenberg Leads Delegation to Mexico for Sister Cities Summit
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Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Councilwoman Shirley Gonzales (D5) entered Guadalajara’s stately municipal palace Thursday for the start of the first-ever All Mexico-US Sister Cities Mayors’ Summit.
Commentary
Crunch Time: NAFTA a Litmus Test for the Role of the U.S. in the World
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Canada and Mexico are coming to the table with ideas on contentious items, but is the United States ready to negotiate?
Gov & Politics
Cornyn, Industry Leaders Say NAFTA ‘Sunset’ Proposal Would Harm Economy
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The sunset clause would require the United States, Mexico, and Canada to renew NAFTA 2.0 in five years or accept its termination.
Eco
Monarch Butterfly Experts: Citizen Scientists Can Be Agents of Change
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Environmental concerns are the principal threat to the Monarch butterfly’s ability to thrive.
Eco
Second Annual Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Festival Takes Flight
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This year’s festival examines the intersection of politics and pollinators while also including fun and educational events featuring Monarch butterflies.
Business & Tech
Trade Experts Say Trump’s Anti-NAFTA Blasts Have Clouded Renegotiation Talks
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But San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg brought the current trilateral trade talks home by pointing out the almost 200,000 local jobs that are at stake.