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KENS5 Podcast Features Second Generation COPS/Metro Leader on Project Marvel

COPS/Metro Leader Adrian Castro from Our Lady of Guadalupe-Helotes joins KENS5's "Locked On Spurs" Podcast to confront misinformation surrounding Project Marvel and the proposed arena tax. Castro delivers a sharp economic analysis of the plan to hand the Spurs $811 million in public funds with no public return on its investment.

Project Marvel Update: Are There Concerns? A Chat with COPS Metro - Locked On Spurs, KENS5 [video]

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Parents, Community Leaders Press for Answers on Charter Takeover at COPS/Metro Forum with District Officials

April 09, 2026

[Excerpt] San Antonio ISD officials during a Tuesday night meeting struggled to answer basic questions from concerned parents about curricula, sports and transportation options for students at three campuses the district recently handed over to an out-of-state charter operator. Hosted by the watchdog group...

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COPS/Metro Demands Transparency and Community Safeguards in Proposed Charter Takeover

March 31, 2026

As the San Antonio ISD (SAISD) and Edgewood ISD Boards consider relinquishing four neighborhood campuses to Colorado-based charter operator Third Future Schools, COPS/Metro leaders and members showed up in force to testify at SAISD—uncovering the power dynamics at play, raising urgent concerns, and putting...

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