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This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, details on the effort by District 6 City Councilman Ric Galvan to have the city begin discussing the growing data centers popping up on the far west side.  Galvan cites the massive amount of water usage and power needs of these centers, and wants the city to discuss the impacts these centers will have on our resources.

Then, Ramon J. Vasquez, Exec. Director for the American Indians in Texas...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones about the impact of the government shutdown on San Antonio.  She also discusses her plans to negotiate with the Spurs if Proposition B should fail at the polls.

Next, SAWS President and CEO Robert Puente explains why he says the TCEQ approval of the Guajolote Ranch wastewater permit for Lennar will not impact the Edwards Aquifer as much as people think.  ...

This week, On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk with Randy Neumann, Chair of the Steering Committee for Scenic Loop-Helotes Creek Alliance, the group fighting homebuilder Lennar’s plans to dump wastewater into a pristine hill country creek. While the TCEQ this week ruled in favor of Lennar’s wastewater permit, Neumann explains why the fight is not over.

Next, Pct, 3 County Commissioner Grant Moody joins Randy to talk about t...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we’re looking at a new poll out from UT San Antonio’s Center for Public Opinion Research on whether voters support the county Propositions on the November Ballot. Director Bryan Gervais explains how this polling could be indicative of the outcome of the vote.

Next, Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai outlines the two upcoming ballot propositions, what they mean, and how the taxing structure ...

Thursday at 7:30 on the Season 5 finale of ¡SALUD! hosts Melanie Mendez-Gonzales and Jessie Degollado get to know three Latinas who have found success in charting their own paths.

First, we sit down with Cariño Cortez, an entrepreneur and restaurant manager. We learn what it was like growing up in a well-known restauranteur family and how attending the prestigious Culinary Institute of America inspired her to grow her own brand.

Th...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, District 7 Council Rep Marina Alderete Gavito explains why she is asking both SAWS and the EAA for a formal statement of position on the proposed Guajolote Ranch development, and why she says the city should stay involved to protect San Antonio’s water source.

Then Dr. Abel Chavez, President of Our Lady of the Lake University, discusses the recent cut to degree programs and declining en...

On this episode, learn how Latinas are changing history right before our eyes — in historical archives, inspirational pageants, and the food industry.

Imagine a museum dedicated to the history of Bexar County, led by an 11th-generation San Antonian - who is the first Latina to head up that museum. We talk with Belinda Mora Gavellos - Chair of the Bexar County Historical Commission - to learn about this historical role and the histor...

This week on ¡SALUD!, hosts Melanie Mendez-Gonzales and Jessie Degollado meet three Latinas who are leading the way in civil service, journalism, and communication strategy.

 With 24 years of service in the San Antonio Fire Department, Valerie Frausto was appointed to Fire Chief in 2024 - becoming the first woman to lead the department. We hear more about her journey from Firefighter to Fire Chief.

Nora Lopez’s love for journalism ...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk with Bexar County Elections Administrator Michele Carew, about how the county is moving forward with a backlog of more than 50-thousand voter registration applications.

Next, the city is looking at a strategic plan to increase business and tourism in the heart of the Riverwalk.  Marco Barros, Trustee with the Riverwalk Business Group, explains why the plan is needed to bring declini...

On this episode, hosts Melanie Mendez-Gonzales and Jessie Degollado introduce us to three women who know how to lead.

First, from dreaming to be an actress to a decades-long career on-camera, we learn how Ara Celi made her dream a reality and coined a legendary sign-off that's still going strong.

Next, we meet Rachel Benavidez, VP of Strategy and Service Delivery for VIA Metropolitan Transit. Hear how she rose to leadership in ...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we visit with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones, who talks about the city’s recently-passed budget, public health, and her continued concerns about Project Marvel, including the ballot language that doesn’t disclose the $311-million dollar price tag.

Next, we visit with documentary producer Brandon Seale about his project the Battle of Medina. We’ll hear about the surprising finds he has uncovered jus...

This week, On the Record with Randy Beamer, we talk rodeo with Cody Davenport, CEO of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.  He explains what Proposition A coming up in the county election means for the rodeo, the Freeman Coliseum, and the surrounding grounds.

Next, Azalia Rodriguez, Researcher for Defenders of Wildlife shares her study on endangered species in waters of the Texas Hill country, and why we need to ensure their surviv...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, City Manager Erik Walsh offers details about the proposed budget for FY2026, including why and where cuts were made, and what departments will see additional funding.

Then, an expert in nature based solutions for water pathways explains why the debris from the July 4th Hill Country floods should be used to shore up the banks and higher elevations of the hill country rather than going to the...

On this episode, we’re going to meet three incredible women who shine - one onstage, one in the courtroom, and one in the spotlight of mentoring.

Comedian Michelle Cantu speaks out against sterotypes,champions women, and reminds us that sometimes not taking ourselves too seriously is part of the path to success.

Next, County Judge Erica Peña has faced loss and challenges, but this proud Latina proves with grit and determination, drea...

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, We take a look at the new merger between UTSA and the UTHSC system with Dr. Jennifer Potter of UT San Antonio.  She shares what the merger means, and how it will benefit both the community and medical research.

Next, we delve into a few of the more than 800 new laws that went into effect in Texas on September 1st with Quorum Report Editor Scott Braddock.  Hear which ones you need to know ab...

This week on On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk to Mayor Jones about her plans moving forward for the proposed Spurs arena. She shares her concerns, and why she wants to see an independent economic impact study done. She is also pushing for residents to vote on the issue.

Next, Randy talks with the city’s new Chief Housing Officer for the Homeless Services and Strategy Department, Mark Carmona. They discuss how this new depart...