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State Sen. Roland Gutierrez says he has many concerns on how the Uvalde school shooting investigation is being handled.

KSAT Q&A: UTSA political science professor on Capitol riots hearing

Jon Taylor, PhD., Chair of the Political Science & Geography Department at UTSA, joins Steve and Myra to give his reaction to the hearings and what he thinks the committee's end goal is.

Texas Tribune reporter James Barragan describes Uvalde CISD police chief’s first interview since Robb Elementary shooting

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KSAT Q&A: UTSA political science professor Jon Taylor on 'frustrating cycle' following mass shootings

Jon Taylor, PhD., Chair of the Political Science & Geography Department at UTSA, joins Steve and Myra to talk about what he calls "wash, rinse, repeat" when it comes to lawmakers' reaction to gun control legislation after mass shootings.

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The name is our spin on FAQs. Frequently asked questions about San Antonio and South Texas. If you've wondered something about the city and surrounding area, odds are good others have wondered, too.

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Each weekday during our 6 p.m. newscast, anchors Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur host a local expert or community leader to discuss your questions about a certain topic. We post all of those clips on this page.

University Health pediatrician answers questions about COVID-19 vaccine for children under age 5

Dr. Mandie Svatek, a pediatric specialist at University Hospital, answered some commonly asked questions about the vaccine for children age 5 and under.

KSAT Q&A: U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro on 'Stand With 'Uvalde' benefit, rally

U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro of San Antonio talks about Saturday's call-to-action event in San Antonio that supports the victims and survivors of the school shooting in Uvalde.

KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg on Uvalde school shooting

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg talks about greeting President Biden, visiting the two memorials in Uvalde and knowing that “deep down we’ll be here again unless things change’ when it comes to gun control.

What is a special session and why are some Texas lawmakers urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call one?

The only way laws can be changed in Texas right now is through a special legislative session. The only person with the authority to call a special session is Gov. Greg Abbott.

KSAT Q&A: How to talk with children about Uvalde school shooting

Dr. Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, a child and adolescent psychiatrist with UT Health San Antonio, shares some tips on how parents can help their children cope with what happened at Robb Elementary in Uvalde.

San Antonio mayor speaks on aftermath of deadly school shooting in Uvalde

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KSAT Q&A: Inga Cotton, San Antonio Charter Moms

Inga Cotton, of San Antonio Charter Moms, talks about some educational workshops for children at splashpads around San Antonio this summer.

KSAT Q&A: Dr. Ruth Berggren on Paxlovid, rising COVID-19 cases

Dr. Ruth Berggren, an infectious disease expert at the Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, talks about whether an oral antiviral pill is effective against COVID-19.

University Health doctor sorts through myths, concerns about COVID-19 vaccines for children

University Health pediatric specialist, Dr. Mandie Svatek, answered some commonly asked questions as COVID cases across the U.S. and here in Bexar County begin to rise again.

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KSAT Q&A: San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg discusses international airport expansion

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined Wednesday's KSAT Q&A to discuss the expansion of the international airport, which he says is the city's largest capital improvement project in history.

KSAT Q&A: San Antonio Book Festival

Lilly Gonzalez, Executive Director of the San Antonio Book Festival, talks about an event that she calls the “Fiesta for the mind” and the “best day of the year for readers.”

KSAT Q&A: Mental Health Awareness Month

Dr. Christine Yu Moutier, Chief Medical Officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, talks about how getting help and how to provide help for mental health is important – especially now that we’re coming out of the pandemic.

KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg talks bonds, property taxes, Spurs

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg is all smiles after voters approved the largest bond package in city history.

Everything to know about voting in the 2022 Texas primary runoff election on May 24

The May 24 runoff election will decide races that did not have a majority winner during the March 1 primary.

KSAT Q&A: Why do music acts skip San Antonio?

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KSAT Q&A: COVID-19 cases on the rise in Bexar County

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KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg talks about importance of city bond election

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg urges residents to get out to vote and approve the package of bond proposals on the May 7 election ballot.

KSAT Q&A: UTSA professor discusses how US Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade will affect politics

UTSA political science professor Jon Taylor talks about the leak of a draft opinion copy from the US Supreme Court regarding Roe v Wade, and if that ruling is overturned, how it will affect the political landscape.

KSAT Q&A: Dr. Tess Barton, UT Health San Antonio Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist

Dr. Tess Barton, pediatric infectious disease specialist with UT Health San Antonio, talks about children hepatitis and the possibility of the first COVID-19 vaccine for very young children.

KSAT Q&A: Former Congressman Will Hurd talks new book "American Reboot"

Former Congressman Will Hurd joins KSAT Q&A on Wednesday to discuss his recently-published book "American Reboot" and what topics his new work addresses.

Everything to know about voting in the May 7 constitutional amendment, special and bond election

On May 7 voters can weigh in on two state constitutional amendments as well as a city bond proposals in San Antonio. Several local school districts have bond issues on the ballot and there are some municipalities deciding on mayor and city council races.

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KSAT Q&A: ChildSafe COO Randy McGibeny talks about Cardboard Kids program

Randy McGibeny, chief operations officer at ChildSafe, an organization that provides services to children who have been victims of abuse or witnessed violence, talks about the annual Cardboard Kids program and how its grown.

KSAT Q&A: Mayor Nirenberg discusses San Antonio leader's trip to D.C

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined Wednesday's Q&A to discuss San Antonio leader's annual trip to D.C. Mayor Nirenberg also discussed the return of Fiesta.

KSAT Q&A: Texas A&M Forest Service officials bring latest update on Medina County Fire

James Wettstad with Texas A&M Forest Service joined Monday's Q&A to discuss the latest update on the Das Goat Fire in Medina County and what efforts are being made to contain the fire.

KSAT Q&A: New national tuberculosis research center coming to San Antonio

Dr. Joanne Turner, executive vice president of research for Texas Biomedical Research Institute, joined Thursday's KSAT Q&A to discuss San Antonio's new national tuberculosis research center and how it will help Texas Biomed's research.

KSAT Q&A: Mayor Nirenberg talks pandemic recovery, Brackenridge Park restoration

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined Wednesday's Q&A to discuss the city's plans for pandemic recovery and what visitors can do to stay safe during Fiesta events. He also discussed the status of the Brackenridge Park restoration project.

KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg addresses SAPD’s bodycam policy

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg offers his opinion about SAPD’s bodycam policy in light of the latest fatal shooting involving police officers.

KSAT Q&A: President of Texas Oil and Gas Association talks oil production

Todd Staples, president of the Texas Oil and Gas Association, joined Tuesday's Q&A to discuss oil production and what steps the U.S. can take to increase production.

KSAT Q&A: Trinity University professor discusses timeline of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Rosa Aloisi, Trinity University political science professor, joined Wednesday's Q&A to discuss the events that led up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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KSAT Q&A: Texas Kidney Foundation CEO discusses risks, warning signs of kidney disease

Tiffany Jones-Smith, CEO of Texas Kidney Foundation, joined Tuesday's Q&A to discuss chronic kidney disease and what warning signs and risk factors to look out for.

KSAT Q&A: President of SA Police Officers Association discusses new deal, contract with city

Danny Diaz, president of the San Antonio Police Officers Association, is talking about the new deal that was approved with the city.

KSAT Q&A: Infectious disease specialist reflects on CDC's new mask guidelines

Dr. Ruth Berggren, an infectious disease specialist with UT Health San Antonio, discusses the new mask guidelines from the CDC and the current risk level in San Antonio.

University Health’s Dr. Bryan Alsip talks about boosters, immune systems and masks

Dr. Bryan Alsip, the chief medical officer with University Health System answered some frequently asked questions about COVID-19 boosters, how our immune system works and the latest mask guidance.

Can Texas voters switch political parties in primary runoff elections?

Though you can vote in either party's primary election, election law states you have to stick with that party when you vote in the runoff.

KSAT Q&A: Texas Tribune political reporter Patrick Svitek breaks down primary election results

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune political reporter, joined Wednesday's Q&A to break down the primary election results and what to expect in the upcoming elections.

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