Land rush and a bookshop farewell in Sundays Express News
The piece notes thousands of single family homes on nearly 2000 acres on Southeast San Antonio ranchland, worries about loss of open space, and a new A&M presence and industry. It recalls a Broadway Street landmark Half Price Books closing, with plans for a Newstand coffee shop offering real newspapers, plus weather notes and reader reflections.
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Lessons From 1968 Echoes in Today’s Democratic Debate
The author links 1968 antiwar unrest and Nixon’s rise to today’s Youth and minority voter alienation over Israel Gaza protests. He critiques Biden’s handling, warns against Trump’s extremism, and cautions that the 2024 vote remains a pivotal, imperfect choice to avert worse outcomes.
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Creators Syndicate
Creators.com
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Plant-based meat claims debunked by reader
Letter writer Dave May argues plant-based meats are marketing, not real food, noting dairy and meat come from animals and questioning vegan products’ ingredients. He chides Mr. Cook over misperceptions and cites almond trees and chemical lists as evidence. Floresville reader.
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Dave May
Floresville
San Antonio MRC funding debated amid safety concerns
San Antonio City Council weighs continuing funding for the Migrant Resource Center as counsel debates safety, budget priorities, and the impact on city services. District 10 Councilman Marc Whyte notes compassion but prioritizes citizens and basic services while federal reform remains unresolved.
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Doctors fight back against corporate takeovers in U S healthcare
Dr Paul Berggreen argues against hospital and corporate consolidation moving physicians into payrolls at UnitedHealth Amazon and CVS. He cites declines in independent practice, higher prices, and benefits of physician autonomy, urging Congress to adjust Medicare payments and inflation indexing to preserve independent practices and patient outcomes.
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