Ken Paxton plans to return to court to try to keep the floating barrier on the Rio Grande
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Monday– Ken Paxton plans to return to court to try to keep the floating barrier on the Rio Grande. GOP rejects proposal against anti-Semitism, and Democrats call for a ceasefire in Palestine. SpaceX rockets are punching temporary holes in Earth's upper atmosphere. A smoke bomb was released in the Congress building of Nuevo León during the appointment of the interim governor.
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State district judge rules that Texas DPS must release police records from the Uvalde shooting
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Friday– State district judge rules that Texas DPS must release police records from the Uvalde shooting. Ken Paxton's demand to stop the cutting of razor wire at the border has been denied. San Antonio residents demand once more that authorities call for a ceasefire in Gaza. More than a thousand young mariachis prepare for the annual “Mariachi Extravaganza” competition.
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The Lipan Apache Tribes filed a lawsuit against the federal government over the right to use eagle feathers in their ceremonies. Federal recognition was required for any tribe to include eagle feathers in their religious celebrations without fear of prosecution.
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AMLO requested to allow the US army to train elements of the Mexican Ministry of National Defense
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Thursday– AMLO requested to allow the US army to train elements of the Mexican Ministry of National Defense. Human rights organizations ask Biden to protect the right to asylum. The H-TECH Program will accelerate the acquisition of nursing degrees for students in San Antonio. The San Antonio Spurs have announced the date for the "Tony Parker Hall of Fame Game."
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The area around Spring Lake, born from the San Marcos Springs, has been continuously inhabited and has served as a holy site of pilgrimage for thousands of years. The sacred springs of Texas is a region which the Coahuiltecan tribe considers its birthplace.
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Increase in high-speed chases in Texas puts lives at risk, report says
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Wednesday– Increase in high-speed chases in Texas puts lives at risk, report says. Average life expectancy in Texas continues to decline. Public health concerns about the effects of metal recycling plants in San Antonio. NASA's Lucy spacecraft observed a contact binary orbiting an asteroid for the first time.
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Juan Rodríguez, or El Cuilón, was an Ervipiame chief who helped found the Spanish missions in San Antonio, Texas, in the eighteenth century. By the time Rodríguez died in 1735, his efforts had transformed the missions into thriving and tangible communities.
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A new violence prevention plan in San Antonio is planned to be implemented soon
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Tuesday– A new violence prevention plan in San Antonio is planned to be implemented soon. UTSA received $2 million to develop AI applications that mimic human neurons. SH 130 will soon attract a large number of driverless trucks. The new “largest in Texas” ice skating rink is now open at The Pearl.
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Ramon Vasquez y Sanchez was an indigenous leader, artist, activist, and cultural historian from San Antonio. He fought discrimination and celebrated Texas indigenous culture. He is remembered for his wit, humor, and strong legacy as an artist, historian, civil leader, and “cultural superhero.”
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The Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow challenging the abortion ban
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Monday– The Texas Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow challenging the abortion ban. Coal-based power plants may have caused 460,000 deaths in the US since 1999. LGBTQ+ people are fleeing Texas due to laws against their community. Construction begins on the new Texas Cavaliers Educational Center in San Antonio.
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Texas judges ask Joe Biden to help stop a controversial border bill
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Wednesday– Texas judges ask Joe Biden to help stop a controversial border bill. First person ever charged with murder in a death caused by fentanyl overdose in Texas. Employees in Bexar County face significant economic hardship. Initiative to grow the population of endangered ocelots in Texas.
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Councilwoman Teri Castillo calls for considering opioid overdoses as a public health crisis
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Tuesday– Councilwoman Teri Castillo calls for considering opioid overdoses as a public health crisis. Report argues ambiguous language in Texas anti-abortion policies hurts the economy. Elon Musk says the third launch of the Starship rocket could happen in 3 or 4 weeks. Brownsville activist's charge for painting graffiti on a mural financed by Elon Musk has been reduced.
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Greg Abbott publicly endorses Donald Trump's candidacy for president
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Monday– Greg Abbott publicly endorses Donald Trump's candidacy for president. 40 members of Congress call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. Young journalists in Gaza document Israeli attacks that have caused more than 13,000 deaths. The second launch of SpaceX's Starship rocket also exploded, and caused disruption in the area.
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Greg Abbott and Donald Trump will visit the Rio Grande Valley on Sunday
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Friday– Greg Abbott and Donald Trump will visit the Rio Grande Valley on Sunday. SpaceX has postponed the second launch of its Starship rocket to tomorrow, Saturday. San Antonio, TX, and Monterrey, Mexico, reached a joint agreement to boost both economies. Two San Antonio Starbucks joined the strike known as the "Red Cup Rebellion."
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❄️ We're back! ❄️
Join us on Thursday, November 30th for the official kickoff of Holiday Night City (2023), live at Legacy Park! 🎅
DJ George Mendoza will be starting the party, spinning some vinyl during our pet friendly Yappy Hour from 5:00pm to 6:30pm, followed by live, local holiday music! 🎶
Mariachi Las Alteñas 6:45pm - 7:15pm 🎻
Beethoven Big Band 7:30pm - 8:20pm 🎷
LA•45 8:30pm - 9:30pm 💃
Special pet adoptions by our friends at San Antonio Pets Alive will be featured at Legacy Park for this event! 🐶
Grab some food at Pinkerton's Barbecue, and come support local music, artists, and vendors! Fun for the whole family! ✨
Don't miss this special holiday blowout! 🎄
Huge thank you to our sponsors: 80/20 Foundation, Comfort Air & Primo Plumbing, Culligan Water of San Antonio, Boy Scouts of America, and Community First Healthcare 🤩
Joe Biden is resuming construction of “Movable Border Walls”
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Thursday– Joe Biden is resuming construction of “Movable Border Walls.” LULAC plans to file a federal lawsuit against Texas' new immigration laws. SpaceX receives approval to launch its Starship rocket and plans to do so tomorrow, Friday. Temporary block of the Texas policy that prevents the use of TikTok in state agencies is being considered.
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DOJ requests that the Court of Appeals review the decision that blocked the DACA program
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Wednesday– DOJ requests that the Court of Appeals review the decision that blocked the DACA program. SpaceX says it plans to launch its Starship rocket this week. Lawsuit against Texas for blocking abortion access continues to grow. New procedure for inoperable colorectal cancer at Mays Cancer Center in San Antonio.
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Local families ask that SAISD's historic proposal to close 15 schools be reconsidered
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Tuesday– Local families ask that SAISD's historic proposal to close 15 schools be reconsidered. “Catholic Charities” in Texas has been accused of sending migrants to Chicago without resources. Federal judge in Brownsville supports SpaceX in the DOJ lawsuit against the company. The story of the San Antonio theme park “Morgan’s Wonderland” will be turned into a movie.
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Ken Paxton sent a letter to Alejandro Mayorkas about a new immigration law
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Monday– Ken Paxton sent a letter to Alejandro Mayorkas about a new immigration law. Former judges oppose a bill that would expand immigration enforcement in Texas. San Antonio approved a nearly $31 million municipal solar project. A Texas bishop has been removed by the Vatican for opposing the Pope's reforms.
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The Texas Senate has passed two additional bills to restrict immigration
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Friday– The Texas Senate has passed two additional bills to restrict immigration. Texas considers a controversial proposal that would give public funds to private schools. OLLU presents an exhibit examining anti-Mexican violence caused by authorities in Texas. San Antonio Councilwoman Teri Castillo asked Israel for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
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African American communities in East Side SAISD have the highest number of potential school closures
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Thursday– African American communities in East Side SAISD have the highest number of potential school closures. Hearing on legislation to create a school voucher program in Texas. UTHealth SA will expand HPV vaccination programs for childhood cancer survivors. There's still time to attend Wurstfest at Landa Park in New Braunfels.
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All but one amendment to the Texas state constitution were approved
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Wednesday– All but one amendment to the Texas state constitution were approved. Cody Smith is re-elected as mayor of Uvalde. The Supreme Court will decide whether it is legal to ban guns to people with restraining orders. More than $7 million have been approved to create an arboretum in Bexar County.
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Texas voters are considering fourteen possible amendments to the state constitution
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Tuesday– Texas voters are considering fourteen possible amendments to the state constitution. An FBI report shows border cities in Texas had less crime than other areas. San Antonio will maintain its "friendly status" with Tel Aviv, despite opposition from its residents. “Illumination of the Plaza” tile mural was revealed in the Plaza de Armas of San Antonio.
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Immigration bill likely won't pass during the current special session
TPR Noticias Al Día, our Spanish language newscast for Monday– Immigration bill likely won't pass in the current special session. Texas has been excluded from “Title X” that provides free and confidential contraceptives to minors. A San Antonio area man has been sentenced to prison for participating in the January 6 Capitol attack. The National Butterfly Center in Mission holds its 27th Texas Butterfly Festival.
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Worth Repeating Specter is now streaming on YouTube! Check out the spookiest episode yet, complete with badly dressed spirits and the dangers of renting in LA. Be sure to like, subscribe, or comment and let us know which story haunted you the most.
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Worth Repeating returns November 14th and the theme is Elevated. Grab tickets today visiting tpr.org. Made possible by the 80/20 Foundation, the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, and Niche at Pearl.
Shot and edited by: Jacob Glombowski
