Protection Strategies for San Antonians
Summary
A resolution was passed to evaluate various strategies aimed at protecting residents, particularly in the context of immigration enforcement. This includes examining potential moratoriums on detention facilities, vendor accountability, and staff training.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 14
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Emergency planning is part of the existing departmental budget.
All residents, particularly those who require specialized assistance during emergencies.
Property owners lose their assets, though often these properties are already abandoned or beyond repair.
Mentions & discussions (20)
School principal says only 'partial information' received about alleged threat targeting Serna Elementary
San Antonio police arrested Nathaniel Carrasco, who's accused of threatening, through an AI program, to carry out a mass shooting at the elementary school.
Man arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot up San Antonio elementary school in AI chats, affidavit says
One quote from the chat included: "I'm getting a gun as soon as I can, and when Serna Elementary starts, I'm just gonna walk in there and start shooting up kids."
Silver Alert issued for missing 68-year-old man last seen Wednesday in west San Antonio
The San Antonio Police Department is seeking the public's help finding a 68-year-old man last seen on the city's west side.
Gov. Abbott declares disaster in 59 Texas counties as flash flood threat continues
Flash flooding risk is climbing across the state. Here's what Gov. Abbott just ordered in response.
Disability Access Advisory Committee Meeting - Jul 13, 2026
The Office of Emergency Management is updating the committee on how they plan for emergencies. It's vital that these plans include specific support for people with disabilities during crises.
Surveillance cameras return after deadly Fourth of July shooting on San Antonio's east side
Neighbors said the cameras were here in the past, but they were removed. They returned Monday afternoon, almost 48 hours after the attack.
AFFIDAVIT: Man arrested for alleged threats against City of San Antonio employees and facilities
AFFIDAVIT: Man arrested for alleged threats against City of San Antonio employees and facilities kens5.com
Building Standards Board - Jun 11, 2026
The board is addressing properties that have become magnets for criminal activity, drug use, and squatting, posing risks to neighbors and first responders.
Comment on Fatal Incident of Family Violence
Comment on Fatal Incident of Family Violence City of San Antonio (.gov)
Disability Access Advisory Committee Meeting - May 11, 2026
The committee received updates from the Office of Emergency Management. This helps ensure that emergency plans consider the needs of individuals with disabilities.
City Manager Delegation - May 7, 2026
New mobile HVAC units and generators will ensure the Emergency Operations Center can function during emergencies, improving city response capabilities.
City council makes first-time proclamation in support of transgender community
City council makes first-time proclamation in support of transgender community San Antonio Report
'Usually walk my dogs down there': Body found in San Pedro Creek after person swept away by high water
Police say a jogger or walker was pulled into the creek by high water before the body was later found downstream.
Community Health Committee - Apr 23, 2026
The city is developing a comprehensive plan to address the increasing threat of extreme heat, including public health impacts and infrastructure needs. This involves creating a playbook with specific actions and communication strategies.
Disability Access Advisory Committee Meeting - Apr 13, 2026
The committee received updates on how emergency services are being prepared to support people with disabilities during crises.
Disability Access Advisory Committee meeting - Mar 9, 2026
Updates from the Office of Emergency Management likely cover how the city ensures people with disabilities are included in emergency plans and services.
Head Start Policy Council Meeting - Feb 23, 2026
The council discussed how a recent winter storm affected program recipients and how to gather information on damages and needs. This ensures support for families and programs impacted by severe weather.
City Council A Session - Feb 12, 2026
A resolution was passed to evaluate various strategies aimed at protecting residents, particularly in the context of immigration enforcement. This includes examining potential moratoriums on detention facilities, vendor accountability, and staff training.
Governance Committee Meeting - Jan 21, 2026
This discussion focused on potential new measures to better protect San Antonio's senior citizens. The goal is to ensure their safety and well-being through improved services and support systems.
Former San Antonio City Council staffer arrested for threats toward District 9 office, affidavit says
Former San Antonio City Council staffer arrested for threats toward District 9 office, affidavit says KSAT
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