Nelson Wolff reflects on the cosmos in last State of the County address
for public health initiatives would brace the county for the next pandemic or man-made disaster.Wolff will retire on Dec. 31 at 82.
“As insignificant as we are and blur of the moment we are here, there is meaning to life if we play a part in preserving nature and at the same time working to take our species to a higher level of humanity, where civility is cherished, where bi-partisanship is respected, where truth is rescued from the abyss of social media, where compromise is not considered weakness and where rational decisions prevail over outrageous conspiratorial theories,” he said.
Of the 48,000 people hospitalized with severe cases, 5,418 who died had underlying health issues such as obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff walks off the stage after making his final State of the County address at the Grand Hyatt in downtown San Antonio on Wednesday.Wolff also said more work needs to be done transforming the criminal justice system.
As for education, Wolff said the four public higher education institutions, including University of Texas at San Antonio, University of Texas Health, Texas A&M-San Antonio and Alamo Colleges, reach the most college students with an enrollment of 136,000 each year. In the tech industry, the county is working to create 48,000 tech jobs through a $1 million annual innovation fund created in 2016 to foster job recruitment and workforce training for tech industries.
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