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New allies in Austin? What San Antonio leaders said about Texas Democrats' historic election night
By Monica Ramirez
Converse voters reject proposition to leave VIA Transit service in decisive ballot outcome
Jamal Thompson
Jamal Thompson
Senior Reporter · San Antonio, TX
Jamal has spent over a decade covering the arts scene in San Antonio, previously working as a cultural reporter for the Houston Chronicle. He holds a Master's degree in Arts Journalism from Columbia University and is dedicated to highlighting local talent and cultural events.
More from Jamal →Senior Reporter · Friday, November 6, 2026 at 2:05 AM · 1 min read
Converse City Council had pushed the proposition to voters, seeking to use the one-cent sales tax elsewhere. The measure to stay passed by 52 percentage points.
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