All Episodes

San Antonio’s Next Big Fight: Taxes, SAWS, CPS & the $158M Budget Gap

San Antonio Voted Yes. Why Is Mayor Jones Trying to Reopen the Question?

Texas Was 4 Minutes From a Total Grid Collapse. Are we ready now?

Passing the Torch: How One Leadership Transition Could Shape San Antonio’s Future

Can San Antonio Become America’s Next Economic Powerhouse?

Leaky Pipes, A Never-Ending Drought and Population Growth. What’s Really Driving Water Rates?

“You Point the Hill — We Take It” -- City Manager Erik Walsh Unfiltered

Customer Satisfaction in Transit: How VIA Achieved the #1 National Ranking

255 Voices, One Mission: How San Antonio Fights for Its Future in D.C.

PART TWO: Are Catholics Politically Homeless? Archbishop Gustavo Garcia Siller on Faith, Freedom & Leadership

PART ONE: Are Catholics Politically Homeless? Archbishop Gustavo Garcia Siller on Faith, Freedom & Leadership

Inside the Censure of Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones: Phyllis Viagran on Leadership & Accountability

Building Consensus: Why Texas Grows When Communities Align

The Cost of Lawsuits: Texas, Business, and the Road Ahead

Solutions Over Showmanship: How One County Commissioner is Rewriting the Playbook

Why the State of Texas Cares About Municipal Spending and Indebtedness

How CPS Energy Balances Affordability & Reliability While Saving Ratepayers $3 Billion Dollars

How to Turn Entrepreneurial Isolation into Authentic Leadership and Lasting Business Success

Consensus or Conflict: Inside Local Government and Understanding What Matters Most

Banking on Community and Building on a Hemisfair Moment

From Dreams to Development: The Project Vida Story

From Status Quo to Game Changer: Reimagining San Antonio

How to Earn a $2 billion Investment in One Simple Step: Using the Power of Your Vote

Project YaREN: Changing the Energy Game in South Texas

Reviving the Alameda Theatre with Pete Cortez and Trey Jacobson

Driven by Community: April Ancira on Cars, Culture, and Civic Life in San Antonio

Navigating Political Turbulence: Arena Votes, Leadership Styles, and the Future of San Antonio with Trish DeBerry and Kevin Wolff

Laura Saldivar Luna on Breaking the Piñata and Finding the Potential Within

Ep 62. Who Calls the Shots? Council, Staff, and the People’s Voice

Ep 61. Marc Whyte & Misty Spears: Navigating Tragedy, Budgets, and Hard Choices

Ep 60. Sukh Kaur and Ivalis Meza Gonzalez on City Hall Challenges, Budget Shortfalls and Opportunities

Ep. 59 How Ranching, Baseball, and Faith Shaped Tano Tijerina’s Life in Webb County

Ep 58. Rolando Pablos and Gina Ortiz Jones Race Toward The Finish Line in Mayoral Runoff

Ep 57. Low Turnout and High Stakes: What Defined the 2025 Mayor’s Race in San Antonio

Ep 56. Who Will Lead San Antonio’s Next Era As Mayor?

Ep 55. Melissa Cabello Havrda On Her Mayoral Campaign and San Antonio's Future

Ep. 54. From Air Force to Mayoral Candidate: Why Gina Ortiz Jones Wants To Be San Antonio Mayor

Ep 53. Clayton Perry's Perspective on Moving Past the Status Quo

Ep. 52. Senator Ted Cruz and His Fight for the Texas/Mexico Border

Ep. 51. Robert Melvin on Building a Better San Antonio Through Intentional Growth

Ep 50. From Councilwoman to Mayoral Candidate: Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia's Journey and Vision

Ep 49. Future-Proofing CPS Energy: Rudy Garza's Vision Amid Rapid Growth

Ep 48. What A New Year, New Speaker, and New Mayor Might Mean for San Antonio

Ep 47. 2024 in Review: San Antonio’s Highlights & Milestones with Rob Killen & Erin Bley

Ep 46. UTSA's Ambitious Vision: Dr. Taylor Eighmy on San Antonio's Transformation

Ep 45. Reaching San Antonio’s Potential with Rolando Pablos

Ep 44. A Roadmap for San Antonio’s Mayoral Candidates

Ep 43. Beto Altamirano and What He Sees in San Antonio's Future

EP 42. Navigating The Return to the Office

Ep 41. Growing the Economies of The South Texas Diamond

Ep 40. Marc Whyte’s Strategy for San Antonio

Ep 39. Recalibrating for a New Economy with Steve Alaniz & Luis Rodriguez

Ep 38. Behind the Charter Propositions: Discussing the Who, What and Why with David Zammiello

Ep 37. From District Service to Mayoral Hopeful: Melissa Cabello Havrda’s Journey

Ep 36. Transformational Transit: Jon Gary Herrera on Why the New VIA Rapid System is Good for Everyone

Ep 35. Investing in San Antonio's Future: Romanita Matta Barrera on Our Jobs & Talent Pipeline

Ep 34. Clayton Perry Reflects on Leadership, Community, and Upcoming Elections

Ep 33. Rebranding, Advocacy, and Vision: The North San Antonio Chamber's Roadmap for the Future

Ep 32. Councilwoman Marina Alderete-Gavito's Vision for A Better San Antonio

Ep 31. Navigating San Antonio's Future: Councilman Manny Pelaez's Vision for Growth and Resilience

Ep 30. Power Struggles and Public Service: San Antonio's Political Landscape with Kelton Morgan

Ep 29. Cultivating Community Through Hemisfair with Andrés Andújar and Anne Krause

Ep 28. The Circus of Politics: Mark McKinnon's Take on our Polarized Political Landscape

Ep 27. From Education to City Hall: John Courage and His Agenda for Change

Ep 26. Mayor John Cowen Discusses Brownsville's Renaissance and Economic Surge

Ep 25. Current Issues, Future Challenges & the 2025 Race for Mayor with Councilwoman Adriana Rocha Garcia

Ep 24. From Rates to Rooftops: San Antonio's Residential Real Estate Trends with Paul Basaldua and Bryan Glasshagel

Ep 23. A Transformative Year in Office: Grant Moody's Resolute Stand on Tax Cuts, Public Safety & Public Health

Ep 22. From Air Base to Innovation Hub: Change Agent Jim Perschbach on Port San Antonio's Success

Ep 21. Leadership and Legacy: Nelson Wolff Talks Leadership, Policy, and Power Dynamics

Ep 20. Perspectives on San Antonio's Future with Councilmembers Marina Alderete-Gavito and Marc Whyte

Ep 19. ADAPTING SPACES: Navigating Smaller Leases, Remote Work and the Office of the Future

Ep 18. The Evolution of the Greater San Antonio Chamber: Insights from Jeff Webster & Katie Harvey

Ep 17. Exploring the Impact of the San Antonio River Authority with Liza Gonzalez Barratachea

Ep 16. From Chaos to Clarity: Reporting on the Uvalde Tragedy with Arelis Hernandez - Part Two

Ep 15. Under the Lone Star: A Washington Post Reporter’s Journey through South Texas Politics – Part One

Ep 14. Powering the Future: How CPS Energy CEO Rudy Garza Navigates Reliability, Affordability and Growth

Ep 13. Texas HB 2127: The Game Changing Texas Regulatory Consistency Act

Ep 12. City Pulse: Unveiling San Antonio’s Budget Vision with City Manager Erik Walsh

Ep 11. RISING ABOVE THE DIVISION: The San Antonio Equity Alliance's Roadmap for Restoring Civic Engagement

Ep 10. Budgeting Time with Congressman Jodey Arrington

Ep 9. Presidential Candidate Will Hurd

Ep 8. Runoffs Yield a New City Council

Ep 7. Leading The Way on Immigration with Jennie Murray, CEO, National Immigration Forum

Ep 6. John Dickson on the Expansion of San Antonio’s International Airport

Ep 5. Wins, Losses, Runoffs and What’s Next for the New San Antonio City Council

Ep 4. On the Border with Congressman Tony Gonzales

Ep 3. Service is Joy: Louis Barrios on the Bumpy Road to Success for Los Barrios Restaurants

Ep 2. The Business of Advocacy

Ep 1. The Justice Charter Proposition

Minding the Business and Stories of San Antonio and South Texas