San Antonio honors veterans at Fort Sam Houston ceremony, with calls for support beyond the holiday
Monica Ramirez
Monica Ramirez
Bureau Chief · San Antonio, TX
Monica Ramirez has over 15 years of experience in journalism, holding positions at the San Antonio Express-News and Texas Public Radio. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for uncovering community stories that often go untold.
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Edward Contreras, who served 30 years in the Marines and Army, says honoring veterans also means addressing homelessness and suicide prevention.