On this episode, we’re going to meet three incrediblewomen who shine - one onstage, one in the courtroom, and one in the spotlight of mentoring.

Comedian Michelle Cantu speaks out against sterotypes,champions women, and reminds us that sometimes not taking ourselves too seriously is part of the path to success.

Next, County Judge Erica Peña has faced loss and challenges, but this proud Latina proves with grit and determination, dreams can be achieved.

And finally, Lisa Coleman heads up the organization Soy Latina, which mentors young Latinas with the goal of creating future leaders who will make positive changes in their communities! She shares how that works with our Jessie Degollado.Generous support for ¡SALUD! is provided by Texas Mutual Insurance Company.

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, We take a look at the new merger between UTSA and the UTHSC system with Dr. Jennifer Potter of UT San Antonio. She shares what the merger means, and how it will benefit both the community and medical research.

Next, we delve into a few of the more than 800 new laws that went into effect in Texas on September 1st with Quorum Report Editor Scott Braddock. Hear which ones you need to know about, and which ones could impact your wallet.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, Andrea Drusch with the SA Report shares her breakdown of how the proposed funding of a new Spurs arena will work for the county and the city, and what voters need to know before the November 4th election.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app. Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/

Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

This week on On The Record with Randy Beamer, we talk to Mayor Jones about her plans moving forward for the proposed Spurs arena. She shares her concerns, and why she wants to see an independent economic impact study done. She is also pushing for residents to vote on the issue.

Next, Randy talks with the city’s new Chief Housing Officer for the Homeless Services and Strategy Department, Mark Carmona. They discuss how this new department plans to deal with the city’s homeless issue.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, Express-News reporter Madison Iszler discusses her latest story on the Texas Land Office purchasing two historic downtown hotels: The Crockett and the Menger.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app. Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/

Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

This week, On The Record with Randy Beamer gets the scoop on the Texas Legislative special session and the walk-out Democrats from State Senator Roland Gutierrez, (D) Dist. 19. He shares his thoughts on what the walk out really accomplished for the party.

Next, meet the new President and CEO of the city’s largest job-generating organization, greater:SATX, Sarah Carabias Rush. She talks about their strategy for continuing to bring jobs to the San Antonio Metro area, and their momentum going forward.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, columnist Chris Tomlinson with the Express News and Houston Chronicle discusses his latest writing on how solar and wind energy in Texas are being pushed out by lawmakers supporting the oil and gas industry.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app. Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/

Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we’re talking with State Rep Dist. 123 Diego Bernal from Illinois about the Democrats fleeing the state to break quorum over Republican’s redistricting plans. He explains the real dangers they are facing, and why he and other Democrats feel they are doing the right thing.

Then, Randy talks with former Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff about his new book “The Elysian Fields of Baseball: The Spiritual Evolution of America’s Game”.

Rachel Hanes, Policy Director for the Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance, shares information about the press conference her group was part of to ask local and state officials to improve building standards, limit impervious cover, and limit development to prevent another flood in the Texas Hill Country.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, Stephanie Koithan, Reporter with the San Antonio Current, gives us details about her article on the massive water usage by data centers.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app. Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/

Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we meet newly-elected District 6 councilman Ric Galvan, who shares his story, and his priorities for his district.

Next, San Antonio International Airport Director JesusSaenz discusses the latest information from SAT – the newer, faster TSA check-in for military members, and the new grant received from the Federal Aviation Commission.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, Madison Iszler with the San Antonio Express-News discusses her story on the proposed Spurs downtown arena, and what it could cost the city, county, and the Spurs.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app. Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/

Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.

Tonight at 7PM, On The Record host Randy Beamer sits down with Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones to discuss her first months in office, her priorities, & how she's settling into City Hall. Plus, San Antonio Current Editor-In-Chief Sanford Nowlin shares reporting on Ken Paxton's divorce and his eroding support among state GOP leaders.Catch On The Record with Randy Beamer on-air (channel 9) and online with the PBS app.

This week On The Record with Randy Beamer, we hear how local reporters are dealing with their jobs as they report from the hill country flooding tragedy. Randy talks to KSAT 12 anchor/reporter Myra Arthur about her coverage of the disaster, including dealing with families who have lost loved ones to hearing the responses from both the Governor and the President at the press conferences.

Next, how did the geographical makeup of the hill country terrain add to the flooding? And how can we work with natural elements to help slow the flow of water during heavy rain? UTSA Professor Dr. Hatim Sharif, expert in civil and environmental engineering, shares his ideas.

On Reporter’s Roundtable, Express News hill country reporter Ricardo Delgado discusses his coverage of the Kerr County Commissioners meeting this week as that group faces strong criticism for previous oversights and budget decisions.

On The Record airs 7 p.m. Thursdays. Watch on-air (channel 9.1) or online via the PBS app. Watch all past episodes by visiting https://video.klrn.org/show/klrn-on-the-record/

Generous support for On The Record on KLRN is provided by Steve and Adele Dufilho.