Fideo, but make it Fiesta: ALE students turn comfort food into medals

At Sotomayor High School, students are crafting handmade Fiesta medals inspired by fideo, combining culture, creativity and heart to spread joy. SAN ANTONIO — At Sotomayor High School, Fiesta season is showing up in a creative — and distinctly local — way. Inside an Alternative Learning Environment (ALE) classroom, students are turning a San Antonio staple … Read more

‘Our community never wanted this’: Residents rally against planned ICE detention facility on San Antonio’s east side

“We’re working every legal aspect we can to stop it, and we will make sure that this is not going to happen in our name,” said Commissioner Tommy Calvert. SAN ANTONIO — Community members, local leaders and advocacy groups gathered Saturday morning to protest a planned federal immigration detention warehouse in east San Antonio—arguing the … Read more

‘Our community never wanted this’ | Community members rally against planned ICE detention facility on San Antonio’s east side

“We’re working every legal aspect we can to stop it, and we will make sure that this is not going to happen in our name,” said Commissioner Tommy Calvert SAN ANTONIO — Community members, local leaders and advocacy groups gathered Saturday morning to protest a planned federal immigration detention warehouse on the city’s Eastside, arguing … Read more