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In this episode of "Beyond the Bite," political consultant Kelton Morgan delves into the rationale behind the split among San Antonio City Councilmembers over the job performance of City Attorney Andy Segovia. The actions by the "block of five" cou...
In this episode of "Beyond the Bite," political consultant Kelton Morgan delves into the rationale behind the split among San Antonio City Councilmembers over the job performance of City Attorney Andy Segovia. The actions by the "block of five" council members led by Councilwoman Melissa Cabello Havrda, exposed a rift between the elected body and city staff. Morgan suggests the frustration at City Hall could have been avoided with better communications and he also warns city council is becoming more politically charged now that several council members seek to be the next mayor of San Antonio.
Additionally, the episode explores the dynamics of early campaign announcements and the effects of a crowded field on fundraising efforts. Morgan emphasizes the importance of visionary leadership for the city's future, highlighting the contributions of past leaders and the potential in current council members. This sets the stage for the kind of leadership San Antonio needs—a mayor who can transcend daily politics and bring about lasting, positive change. The episode concludes with reflections on the disconnection between the business community and local politics, underscoring the need for higher political standards and inspiring candidates.
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