The mayor alone has the power to fill committees, but typically only the council's most senior members hold chairmanships.

Michael Karlis is a Staff Writer at the San Antonio Current. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., ...

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones left Teri Castillo, Marina Alderete Gavito and Marc Whyte out of committee chairmanships ...

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is at odds with a majority of City Council. One point of contention: her position that the city should ...

Jones' decision to back down comes after a contentious City Council meeting where some members criticized her leadership ...

After an early administrative directive drew intense backlash from the council, Gina Ortiz Jones sought to make peace and ...

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones called her memo-outlined changes "enhancements." Some council members assert the issue needs to be ...

Jones said she still intends to look at ways to improve the process, but asked council members to provide feedback.

Asked during a KSAT Q&A Tuesday night if she was worried whether the NBA franchise would leave San Antonio if the city’s plan ...

A majority of council members said any of the mayor's proposed changes to the policymaking process needed to have a full ...

Debates arise among city leaders after San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones called for a strategic pause on Project Marvel, a ...

SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones joined us Thursday morning to discuss key city issues. She expressed gratitude for the arrest of a person who threatened her, highlighting the ...