San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry to go on ‘sabbatical’ after no-confidence vote

The majority of council voted to amend language calling for Perry’s resignation, but Mayor Ron Nirenberg remained steadfast that the councilman should resign.

by Michael Karlis November 14, 2022January 2, 2024

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San Antonio City Council to hold special meeting Monday to call for Clayton Perry’s resignation

The emergency meeting will be city council’s second vote of no confidence in less than a week.

by Michael Karlis November 11, 2022February 2, 2024

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Erik Cantu, Be Kind & Rewind: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

Plenty of readers also checked out our investigative piece on potentially cancer-causing chemicals being used to treat San Antonio’s drinking water.

by San Antonio Current Staff November 11, 2022May 21, 2025

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San Antonio police release video of Councilman Clayton Perry’s erratic encounter after car crash

Perry was arrested Thursday for failing to stop and provide information, and SAPD says it also will file DWI charges.

by Michael Karlis November 11, 2022July 27, 2025

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San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry arrested, says he doesn’t plan to resign

Perry told reporters that he doesn’t remember what happened on Sunday but didn’t explain why he can’t recall.

by Michael Karlis November 10, 2022April 27, 2025

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San Antonio City Council clears takeover of Nelson Wolff Municipal Stadium

The approval is a step forward on a deal that could mean a downtown stadium for the San Antonio Missions.

by Michael Karlis November 10, 2022July 25, 2025

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Warrant reportedly issued for arrest of San Antonio Councilman Clayton Perry

Perry, who wasn’t at Thursday’s council meeting, is being charged with failing to stop and provide information after a crash, a TV station reported, citing court and police sources.

by Michael Karlis November 10, 2022August 17, 2023

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San Antonio City Council votes to censure Mario Bravo for tirade directed at colleague

Despite the public rebuke of Bravo’s actions, the District 1 councilman won’t be removed from his position.

by Michael Karlis November 10, 2022March 2, 2025

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This is San Antonio’s deadliest year for homicides in three decades, records show

So far, homicides are up 62.5% from the same time last year. The total includes the 53 migrants who died in a tractor trailer this summer.

by Michael Karlis November 5, 2022April 22, 2025

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San Antonio Councilman Mario Bravo faces censure or no confidence vote over verbal tirade

An investigator found that Bravo’s attack on Councilwoman Ana Sandoval violated city equal employment opportunity, anti-harassment and workplace violence directives.

by Sanford Nowlin November 4, 2022April 30, 2025

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San Antonio failed to scrutinize DeLorean startup before offering incentives, experts say

San Antonio’s Economic Development Department said an ongoing intellectual property dispute does ‘not impact our agreement with DeLorean.’

by Michael Karlis October 7, 2022January 15, 2025

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Creepy Craigslist Ad, Councilman Mario Bravo: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

San Antonio Councilman Mario Bravo had the dubious distinction of appearing twice in our top stories.

by San Antonio Current Staff September 30, 2022June 14, 2024

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Meeting on parking ban for San Antonio’s St. Mary’s Strip nearly rides off the rails

At the hastily announced meeting, bar owners, staff and patrons said the city’s proposal hit them by surprise and could damage their livelihoods.

by Sanford Nowlin September 24, 2022July 28, 2025

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San Antonio mayor strips Councilman Mario Bravo of committee assignments over tirade

Mayor Ron Nirenberg said the actions against the District 1 councilman are ‘a preliminary step until an investigation on the events in question is completed.’

by Sanford Nowlin September 23, 2022May 13, 2025