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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2025 · 26 MIN

San Antonio to test new aviation technology

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This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we get the lowdown on the city’s first Vertiport coming to Port San Antonio with President and CEO Jim Perschbach.  Hear about this dynamic new more efficient way to transport people and goods, and how San Antonio will be leading in this technology.Then, SAISD Superintendent Dr. Jaime Aquino discusses the budget shortfall his district is facing, and how he is working to balance needs and priorities to make it work.On Reporter’s Roundtable, SA Report’s Business Reporter Lindsey Carnett talks about her recent article on the city’s effort to save the faltering Ready To Work program by inviting laid off federal workers to take advantage of the training and funds the program offers. 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.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we get the lowdown on the city’s first Vertiport coming to Port San Antonio with President and CEO Jim Perschbach.  Hear about this dynamic new more efficient way to transport people and goods, and how San Antonio will be leading in this technology.Then, SAISD Superintendent Dr. Jaime Aquino discusses the budget shortfall his district is facing, and how he is working to balance needs and priorities to make it work.On Reporter’s Roundtable, SA Report’s Business Reporter Lindsey Carnett talks about her recent article on the city’s effort to save the faltering Ready To Work program by inviting laid off federal workers to take advantage of the training and funds the program offers. 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.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

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