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The Source
By David Martin DaviesGovernment
The Source episodes
- Behind the president's pardon powerThe absolute power of the presidential pardon has once again proven to be at odds with a system of government that depends on checks and balances. What's the history of the pardon? We hear from Mark Osler. He's the Robert & Marion Short Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, Minnesota.25 min
- San Antonio marks World AIDS Day with outreachThis week San Antonio is observing World AIDS Day Awareness with a variety of special events. This year's theme is "Honoring the Past, Empowering the Future." We are joined by Jose Contreras, prevention coordinator with the Beat AIDS coalition Trust.12 min
- UTSA to roll out e-scooter study in effort to improve SA's infrastructure needsElectric Scooters are everywhere, including downtown and beyond. But are they a real alternative to traditional forms of transportation or are they just a fad? Should public money be invested into maximizing the benefits of e-scooters? There are a lot of questions, but the UTSA Scooter Lab will be looking for answers — by collecting valuable data about scooter use.13 min
- University Health receives Trauma-Informed Care certificationThe University Health System has been recognized as a Trauma-Informed Care organization. The designation illustrates their commitment to compassionate approaches in health care.15 min
- Texas committee won't review maternal mortality cases of first two years after abortion banTexas has one of the worst rates of maternal mortality in the nation. The rate has been increasing across all demographics. Finding out why that is will be difficult, especially after the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee announced it will skip over investigating the years 2022 and 2023. State Rep. Donna Howard give us her reaction.9 min
- The joy of the backyard bird feederWhen was the last time you topped off that backyard bird feeder? San Antonio’s climate and its growing urban footprint can mean bird feeding is a needed benefit for the local avian population. What are the best practices for bird feeding? What bird do you see chowing down at your feeder?49 min
- Who watches the border watchmen?There are about 17,000 Border Patrol agents stationed along the U.S. Mexico border. Each has a gun and a badge but there are some who fail in their task to protect their communities.49 min
- China's power and conflict with the U.S.When President Donald Trump takes office for his second term, one of the key foreign policy and economic issues he’ll face is the U.S.’s relationship with China. Under President Xi Jinping China is both one of the world’s wealthiest countries, and one of its most repressive. PBS’s FRONTLINE investigates how the Chinese leader is wielding power, and the far-reaching impact on China, the U.S. and the world.40 min
- San Antonio International Airport prepares ahead of holiday travelThe busiest travel time of the year is coming up and the San Antonio International Airport has been working on some improvements to the local flying experience. This includes direct flights, an A.I. parking garage and more.49 min
- Holiday eating, and overeating on weight loss medicationMany Americans are on anti-diabetes and weight loss medications. As the holidays approach, how can they enjoy festive dishes without getting in the way of stabilized blood sugar and weight loss goals?49 min
About The Source
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The Source is a daily, one-hour call-in talk program that gives listeners in San Antonio the opportunity to call and connect with our in-studio guests and city-wide audience.The Source seeks to give…
life, context and breadth to the events and issues affecting San Antonio by bringing newsmakers and experts to the public, and highlighting the people being affected by the news of the day.The show is hosted by veteran journalist David Martin Davies.Tune in to The Source for insightful discussion and analysis on topics that matter to residents of the Alamo City.Contribute to the conversation:Call or text during the live show at 833-877-8255.Leave a voicemail at 210 615-8982 anytime. Submissions may be played on-air.Email comments to [email protected].
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