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This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we hear how local reporters are dealing with their jobs as they report from the hill country flooding tragedy.  Randy talks to KSAT 12 anchor/reporter Myra Arthur about her coverage of the disaster, including dealing with families who have lost loved ones to hearing the responses from both the Governor and the President at the press conferences.

Next, how did the geographical makeup of the ...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk with Austin Dickson, CEO of the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country about his agency’s effort to coordinate help for victims of the Kerrville floods.   

Then, we talk with Express-News Meteorologist Anthony Franze about how the flooding happened, and how the unique weather pattern caused the Mesoscale Convective Vortex responsible for the torrential rain.

We continue meeti...

This week, On The Record with Randy Beamer:

Jeff Webster, president of the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, shares thoughts on U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to consolidate military commands, and what the local economic impact could be.

Next, San Antonio City Councilwoman Misty Spears explains why she wants to “get back to basics”.

Also, hear from Spurs owner Peter J. Holt and what he wants with Project Marvel.

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, it’s a meet and greet with new city council Rep. Edward Mungia from District 4. He talks about growing up on the southside, and what his priorities are for his district as he enters his first term.

Next, TX House Representative Diego Bernal shares his thoughts on the legislative session, the governor’s last-minute vetoes, and what he expects from the upcoming special session.

On Reporter’s R...

On this episode of On The Record, host Randy Beamer talks about tourism with the new President and CEO of Visit San Antonio, Mario Bass. What are his plans to building tourism back to pre-pandemic levels?

Next, we look at bills that were introduced during this past legislature in Texas to slow down the growth of the solar energy- several pushed by the oil and gas industry supporters. Mark Stover, Executive Director of the Texas ...

This week On The Record, Randy Beamer recaps local elections and the 2025 Texas Legislature.

Former Mayor Henry Cisneros shares his thoughts on new Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones, and how she might lead the city.   Then, San Antonio Report’s politics & government reporter Andrea Drusch breaks down the council runoffs and explains why some of the new council members are starting with good city hall experience.  Then, the Editor of the Qu...

On this Week’s On The Record with Randy Beamer, we hear from District 7 Council Rep Marina Alderete Gavito on why she has filed CCR’s to help improve communication between city departments during construction projects. Gavito says her plan will help streamline and speed up these projects.

Next, how are tariffs affecting San Antonio? Katie Ferrier, VP of Public Policy with the Greater San Antonio Chamber, tells us what she has been s...

KLRN News Anchor Liz Ruiz hosts this edition of the San Antonio Files, talking to Ernest J. Martinez, son of San Antonio Chicano activist Jaime Martinez.  Ernest talks about his father’s connection and friendship with Labor leader Cesar Chavez, and shares a clip of rarely seen video footage of Chavez’s 1979 visit to San Antonio.

The San Antonio Files shines a light on people who make our community successful, unique, colorful and di...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we hear all about Arboretum San Antonio!  Randy is joined by Arboretum President/CEO Adriana Quinones, who shares the final master plan, what it will look like, and why visitors might be surprised by some of the features that will be at the new southside showplace.

Then, Cat Hernandez, Director of the city’s transportation department, explains what the newly formed Multimodal Transportation...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, UTSA Political Science Department Chair Prof. Jon Taylor discusses the Mayoral runoff.  He explains why low voter turnout is expected, why the candidates have a learning curve for the office, and his concerns about their lack of municipal experience.

Next, Annalisa Peace, representing the group “Citizens Against Project Marvel”, discusses that group’s concern over SAWS approving a $1M feasi...

After eight years as Mayor of San Antonio, Ron Nirenberg will step down from the dais and the city will elect a new mayor. Host Randy Beamer sits down with the outgoing mayor for an in-depth interview about his tenure as mayor, his accomplishments, and lies ahead for him.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app.  Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klr...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, Metro Health Director Dr. Claude Jacob discusses how federal cuts to health initiatives will impact the city’s immunization clinics, and what this means as the measles closes in on San Antonio.

Next, safety during Fiesta!  Centro SA CEO Trish DeBerry explains the new technology that will be used downtown to keep visitors safe during Fiesta events.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, San Antonio Report...

Texas Talk host Nora Lopez sits down with Anne Krause, Senior VP of Development for Texas 2036. Learn what the organization is, and how they're using a data-driven approach to address challenges facing the state of Texas. 

Watch on-air and online at klrn.org/live and with the PBS app. 

Catch a new episode of "Texas Talk with Nora Lopez" at 7:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month. To watch all previous episodes, visit: klrn.org/...

This week On the Record, host Randy Beamer gets the latest from UTSA’s Bryan Gervais about their polling regarding the Mayoral candidates for the upcoming election. The UTSA polling also looked at support for the proposed Project Marvel.

Next, Lewis Vetter, President of the San Antonio Conservation Society, talks with Randy about the organization’s battle with UTSA and the city regarding the Institute of Texan Cultures building.  Ve...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, Bexar CountyCommissioner Grant Moody talks about money spent on trying to gain new voters for the November election, and how it did not end up working as projected.  He also discusses the ongoing issue of overcrowding at the Bexar County jail, and why it’s costing taxpayers.

 Then Gerry Schwebel, Executive Vice President of IBCBank, and an expert in Mexican trade relations, shares with Rand...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk about the NCAA coming to town, and it’s effect on the local economy with Richard Oliver, who oversees the Alamodome for the city of SA.  He explains how the money brought in during this event is one of many reasons why the Alamodome has paid for itself many times over.

Next, Krystal Jones, Director of the City of San Antonio's Arts & Culture Department, discusses the economi...