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The sculpture is part of a series reconsidering what monuments are for.

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Kids threatened suicide, urinated on themselves and were pepper sprayed in the early days of a statewide lockdown of Texas' five youth prisons. The first-of-its-kind move has youth advocates, experts and former staff wondering if the restrictive protocol is doing more harm than g...
Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News · Sep 22, 2026
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Months after the nationwide shutdown of Painted Tree Boutique left small art businesses without a storefront, some San Antonio vendors are returning to the same location under a new name and hoping for a fresh start. The former Painted Tree Boutiques space at Loop 410 and San Ped...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026
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Flights were taking off and landing at New York City-area airports Tuesday with some delays and cancellations, after hours of disruptions resulting from damaged communications lines at a key air traffic control facility in Philadelphia that were later repaired. Hundreds of flight...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026
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A San Antonio woman is helping people of all walks of life save money at the grocery store, one coupon at a time. Brenda Anz calls herself a “coupon educator.” “I teach coupon classes, and I’ve been doing it for the last 15 years,” Anz said. “So I come into the household, and I h...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026
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A grand jury has found there wasn't evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teen who was found dead after a July 4 boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast — a conclusion swiftly questioned by Wells' family. The decision announced late Monday by Angel My...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026

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Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?...
Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News · Sep 22, 2026

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Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?...
Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News · Sep 22, 2026
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Some members of the Hispanic community in Austin said they are afraid to go out on the street following a shooting by a federal agent in North Austin on Sunday afternoon....
Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News · Sep 22, 2026
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FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS ISOLATED RAIN TODAY: A repeat of yesterday, 20% chance of rain FALL EQUINOX: Fall officially begins at 7:05 pm WATCHING NEXT WEEK: Changes possible, watching for rain FORECAST ISOLATED RAIN AGAIN TODAY A select few got a nice downpour yesterday afternoon. Look...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026
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State Rep. James Talarico sat at the end of a long table in May 2021 and pleaded with his colleagues on the Texas House Public Education Committee. He wanted them to vote down a Republican bill prohibiting transgender student-athletes from competing on sports teams aligned with t...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026

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SAISD's Stewart campus on the East Side has been under an 1882 partnership since 2018, but now it's under a different name. Inside the rebranding of San Antonio ISD’s Democracy Prep into Unity Prep at Stewart was first posted on September 22, 2026 at 5:00 am. ©2021 " San Ant...
San Antonio Report (nonprofit local newsroom) · Sep 22, 2026
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After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around. Online voting began Tuesday for Fat Bear Week , the annual contest that pits the rotund residents of Katmai National Park and Preserve against each other for th...
KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) · Sep 22, 2026