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In this episode, Host Eddie Aldrete sits down with Steve Spriester and Demonte Alexander for a deep dive into San Antonio’s evolving political and civic landscape. The conversation kicks off with reflections on Spriester’s 30-year career at KSAT-TV as an anchor and reporter including the changes he witnessed in local media, city development, and community engagement.
The episode transitions to explore broader themes around local governance, political leadership, and consensus-building within city and county government. Aldrete, Alexander, and Spriester analyze the race for Bexar County Judge, impact of shifting public opinion, and the challenges new leaders face as they move from campaigning to governing. They also discuss the recent city council decision to move municipal elections to November, highlighting both the political strategies at play and the implications for community participation.
Looking ahead, the group shares insights about San Antonio’s future, focusing on persistent challenges like poverty, economic development, and equitable access to opportunities. Through stories, data, and personal experiences, they underscore the need for collaborative solutions and visionary leadership to lift up the entire community. The episode is a candid, insightful, and at times humorous conversation that captures the complexity—and possibility—of life in San Antonio.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-spriester-5471637/
https://www.instagram.com/stevespriester/
https://perfectedclaims.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/demonte-alexander-7a6a7620/
https://www.instagram.com/demonterashaad/
https://www.bridgewcg.com/
By Eddie Aldrete4.9
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In this episode, Host Eddie Aldrete sits down with Steve Spriester and Demonte Alexander for a deep dive into San Antonio’s evolving political and civic landscape. The conversation kicks off with reflections on Spriester’s 30-year career at KSAT-TV as an anchor and reporter including the changes he witnessed in local media, city development, and community engagement.
The episode transitions to explore broader themes around local governance, political leadership, and consensus-building within city and county government. Aldrete, Alexander, and Spriester analyze the race for Bexar County Judge, impact of shifting public opinion, and the challenges new leaders face as they move from campaigning to governing. They also discuss the recent city council decision to move municipal elections to November, highlighting both the political strategies at play and the implications for community participation.
Looking ahead, the group shares insights about San Antonio’s future, focusing on persistent challenges like poverty, economic development, and equitable access to opportunities. Through stories, data, and personal experiences, they underscore the need for collaborative solutions and visionary leadership to lift up the entire community. The episode is a candid, insightful, and at times humorous conversation that captures the complexity—and possibility—of life in San Antonio.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-spriester-5471637/
https://www.instagram.com/stevespriester/
https://perfectedclaims.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/demonte-alexander-7a6a7620/
https://www.instagram.com/demonterashaad/
https://www.bridgewcg.com/

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