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Express News Calls on County Commissioners to Keep its Promise to Highland Oaks Residents & COPS/Metro

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Citing the public safety hazard to children that current road conditions pose, the San Antonio Express-News urged the Bexar County Commissioners court to keep the momentum going on stalled road renovations.

Editors credited COPS / Metro Alliance with helping persuade the Commissioners to allocate funds for the project.

Long Awaited Road Project Schedule Takes a Detour, San Antonio Express-News [pdf]

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