Ivalis Meza Gonzalez makes her pitch for a Pre-K 4 SA election this November
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Ivalis Meza Gonzalez makes her pitch for a Pre-K 4 SA election this November

B1IntermediateAugust 11, 202633 min

District 8 Councilwoman Ivalis Meza Gonzalez talks with the ENside Politics team about why she wants to ask San Antonio voters in November to reauthorize Pre-K 4 SA for another 20 years. Suggested reading: Council members pitch November vote to extend Pre-K 4 SA for 20 years ‘Governing by memo’: Council frustrations with one another boil over at first meeting since July recess San Antonio leaders slam mayor's push for Spurs arena, Ready to Work votes Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expr...

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Welcome to Inside Politics, our weekly podcast on all things local politics in San Antonio. I'm City Hall reporter Molly Smith, and I'm joined today by my colleague Megan Rodriguez. Hello. And our special guest is District 8 Councilman Ivelisse Meso-Gonzalez.

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Welcome. Hello everyone. How are you? Good.

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Glad to have you here. We appreciate it. Yeah, and we have you on because this week the City Council is going to decide whether to put a ballot measure on the November ballot,

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