New Food Stamp Plan Studied in San Antonio
A study on a revamped food stamp program approved by the Community Welfare Council task force outlines decentralizing certification and use of ID cards and banks, plus bilingual staff and new subcommittees. It envisions advisory committees, partnerships with financial institutions, and quicker eligibility processing, with Austin officials to review the plan.
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Austin
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Community Welfare Council
Three Americas
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Matawan
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EODC
Task Force
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Tenckel
Guess
New Hazing Policy Moves Forward At Alamo Heights School
Doris Wright leads Alamo Heights district in approving a board policy authorizing the superintendent to draft discipline rules to curb learning disturbances. The plan allows principals to suspend up to 10 days, the superintendent up to 20 days, and the board for longer terms, with grounds including criminal activity and hazing. Officials debated involving law enforcement while a related conference proposal was paused.
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Doris Wright
Alamo Height
ANSD
Allan Cannon
Cannon
Canney
Alamo Heights Board Adopts Policy Changes and Transport Van Purchase
The Alamo Heights School Board approved policy guidelines to protect student rights and assist principals in sensitive cases. It also authorized purchasing a van to transport 3 to 4 year old special education students funded by federal transportation grants. The district reported 950 rubella immunizations in February, including 162 preschool children, in cooperation with the Metropolitan District.
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Gannon
Goole
Pruidelines
Goode
Imor
Cambridge
Canton
Abt
DA Promotes Two and Hires Two More Prosecutors
Dish. Atty Ted Baller and Atty Stephen Yakas are promoted to three year prosecutor roles in the 17th District Court. Atty Patrick Searcy moves from Juvenile to County Court-at-Law No 2 prosecutor. Mike Schill rehired as ADA in Juvenile section at $7, with Searcy’s pay rising from $710 to $840. Carolyn Martmann hired as ADA in Domestic Relations at $716. Takas’ salary stays at $830 monthly.
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Dish
Atty
Ted
Baller
Stephen Yakas
Patrick Searcy
Takas
Searcy
Carolyn Martmann
Bexar Solons Seek Clean Mitchell Lake Measures
Bexar County lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 513 by Sen. Glenn Rothmann and House Bill 958 by Rep. Hill Finck to ban discharges of municipal sewage into open ponds over one acre at Mitchell Lake. Violations could incur fines from 1 to 10,000 dollars per day. Rothmann also proposed a study to develop the lake into a recreational area, calling it the state’s biggest open cesspool.
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Clay Robison
Weiler
Austin
Wortld
Mitchell Lake
Bexar County
Glenn Rothmann
Rep
Hill Finck
Rothuann
Mitchel Lake
Rathmann
Mitchell
Alcoholism Forum Plans Regional Treatment Proposal
A regional planning group schedules an open forum March 23 at Robert B. Green Hospital to shape a regional alcoholism treatment plan. James Bailey leads the committee. the effort seeks federal funds under Hughes legislation and aims to deliver a state plan by April 9. Jess McNeel donates 2500 dollars to support the study.
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Robert B. Green Hospital
Texas Commission On Alcoholism I
James Bailey
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board of Trustees
State Commission
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Nixon
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Jecounty
Jess McNeel
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Easement Rejected for John Jay High School by Northside Trustees
Northside School District trustees Monday night rejected CPSB’s easement request on the east side of John Jay High School campus to run utilities to a new housing development. Negotiations will continue as trustees seek adequate compensation and underground lines rather than overhead poles, with a plan to align future district projects and funding.
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Doris Wright
City Public, Service Board
John Jay’ High School
Northside
CPSB
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Traslee Williamy Ee. Tuttle
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Cody
Marbach
Read
Leoni
Valley
William Hobbys
Vance Jackson
Kuechter Board
Millard Judson
Tre Leen Valley
Learlier
Mindaton
Kew
Hobby
Dinner Theater Planned at HemisFair Plaza
HemisFair Plaza will host a dinner theater opening around mid June. A national chain based in Dallas will spend about 50 000 to renovate the Abrazo Club into a year round venue with a stage and risers. Broadway shows will be featured and attendance at the plaza reached 84 895 in February.
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Hemisfair” Plaza Advisory Committee
eMorniday
Dallas
Abrazo Club
HemisPair Plaza
Jim Gaines
Cfa
Gaines
Plaza
Convention Center
the Plaza
Office Opens for South Side GGL Campaign
The Good Government League City Council campaign will open with ceremonies at 4 p.m. Tuesday at 1244 5 W Military Dr. All nine GGL candidates and supporters will attend and invite the public. Volunteers may call the main headquarters or the new Southside office.
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Good Government League City Council
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New Southside
Kennedy Proposes DC Constitutional Amendment Rider
Senator Edward M. Kennedy introduced a proposed constitutional amendment to grant the District of Columbia full voting representation by adding senators and House members based on population. The measure was offered as a rider to another amendment that would lower the voting age to 18. The district now has a nondistricting delegate to the House.
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Ion Cupl
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
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District of Corinthia
House
Pahich
Torres Cites Push for City Programs in San Antonio Race
San Antonio council candidate Pete Torres Jr urged positive community programs and transit subsidies while urging development plans ahead of the city election. He opposed the GGL on unity mandates, and highlighted industrial parks as a growth strategy alongside neighborhood council sessions and a city ombudsman. Nielsen and Baker echoed calls for checks and balances and faster industrial growth to counter rival influence.
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Torres
Good Government League
Lickelleader
John Gatti
San Antonio College Young Democrats
GGL
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Josef Stalin
Young Democrats
Foard Nielsen
Mrs. Men'y Baker
Felix Trevinta
Nielsen
Nelsen
Willy
Baker
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San Diego
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Kazen Calls for Public Debate in City Council Race
Kazen, candidate for City Council Place 2, invites opponent Ed Hill to a fall debate during the April selection campaign. He criticizes GGL for backpedaling on the airport runway issue and notes his role in defeating the bond proposal. He urges responsible leadership and citizen participation.
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