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Sheriff Javier Salazar joined California Gov. Gavin Newsom in requesting the U.S. Department of Justice initiate an investigation to determine if laws were broken during migrant flights from Texas to Massachusetts and California.
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Sheriff Javier Salazar has certified documentation with the federal government that would expedite the issuance of visas to allow the migrants to stay in the U.S. while the case is investigated.
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Bexar County Commissioners were expected to adopt a balanced $2.8 billion budget that holds the line on property taxes.
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In a letter to county staff, the union gives a laundry list of issues including leaking sewage and inoperable jail cameras.
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Janice Dotson-Stephens died in Bexar County Adult Detention from heart disease exacerbated by her schizophrenia, but was never treated with medication for either despite 150 days in pre-trial detention.
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Bexar County Commissioners will continue debate over the $2.8 million county budget on Friday afternoon.
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Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a call for qualified current and former county jailers to assist border sheriffs with operating detention facilities and providing jail beds.
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Gov. Abbott's executive order eliminating early release for good behavior for those convicted or accused of violent crime is unconstitutional.
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Bexar County Commissioners voted Tuesday to grant $600,000 to 13 local chambers of commerce who lost business members or covered their business members' dues during the pandemic.
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Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar briefed county commissioners this week on his long-term plans to reduce huge overtime costs for staffing the jail.