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STAR Program’s Future in Balance | San Antonio News
Bexar County faces a $140 million budget shortfall over five years, forcing hard choices — including the future of the vital STAR domestic violence program, whose ARPA funding expires December 31, 2026. STAR, which offers shelter, food, counseling, and relocation support, has been a lifeline for survivors like one anonymous woman who fled abuse and credits the program with saving her and her children’s lives. With commissioners weighing cuts and survivors rallying to protect the program, the stakes are high: losing STAR would leave many without critical safety net support. Listen in…
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