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Will Americans end up footing the bill for bank failures?
Will Americans end up footing the bill for bank failures?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's response to the failure of two large banks has already involved hundreds of billions of dollars. So will ordinary Americans end up paying for it, one way or another? And what will the price tag be? 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Caseworkers hampered by ’90s-era foster care software that the state hasn’t replaced
Caseworkers hampered by ’90s-era foster care software that the state hasn’t replaced
Texas has poured more than $100 million into the state’s aging foster care software known as IMPACT. This one 1990s-era application helps caseworkers keep track of where abused and neglected children are placed, as well as what health care services and schooling they have received. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
‘Wonderful’ relationship has become a nightmare
‘Wonderful’ relationship has become a nightmare
Dear Abby 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
SMCISD Youth Art Month display at Walker's Gallery
SMCISD Youth Art Month display at Walker's Gallery
As bluebonnets and other wildflowers carpet the Hill Country and beyond, the first week following Spring Break is resplendent with numerous art events. Seasonally poetic, March is designated as National Youth Art Month — time to celebrate ‘budding’ artists. The public is invited to visit the San Marcos Activity Center where this year’s YAM exhibit is on display in the Walkers’ Gallery. All 10 of the SMCISD schools have artwork on display, as well as the Crossroads Transitional Program. Also included are works from the Wonderland School, whose art teacher is Debangana Banerjee. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Texas Senate passes $16.5 billion package to lower property taxes
Texas Senate passes $16.5 billion package to lower property taxes
Texas senators on Wednesday unanimously approved Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s agenda on property tax cuts this legislative session, which would pump billions of state dollars into public schools and give bigger tax breaks for homeowners and business owners. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
City names director for its planning, development
City names director for its planning, development
The City of San Marcos has selected Amanda Hernandez to serve as the director of Planning & Development Services. Hernandez was chosen following a nationwide search. Her appointment became effective March 20. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Planning for large scale mural on old Hays County Justice Center
Planning for large scale mural on old Hays County Justice Center
To bring another element of art to the San Marcos vista, a new mural is in its planning stages, according to city officials. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Woman might double down on romance with gambler
Woman might double down on romance with gambler
DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband and I separated two months after our wedding. Our divorce was final five months ago. After I left him, I started talking to a younger guy I had a lot in common with. However, he has a gambling problem and ended up stealing money from my cash app. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM
Nationally renowned motivational speaker talks to Goodnight Middle School students about choices
Nationally renowned motivational speaker talks to Goodnight Middle School students about choices
Goodnight Middle School students received a positive and inspiring message from nationally renowned motivational speaker Juan Cangas. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM
Gov. Greg Abbott organizes ‘school choice’ rally at the Capitol
Gov. Greg Abbott organizes ‘school choice’ rally at the Capitol
Parents, teachers and advocates traveled from across Texas on Tuesday to hear from Gov. Greg Abbott and make their case to lawmakers for expanding support for private schools. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM
Schuler is LBJ spring lecture guest
Schuler is LBJ spring lecture guest
LBJ Museum of San Marcos will host its spring lecture Thursday, March 23. The lecture features Jean Schuler, author of At the Table with LBJ and Lady Bird: History, Humor, and True Texas Recipes. The event begins with a reception at 6 p.m. followed by the lecture at 6:30 p.m. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM
PALS sponsors gala to support animal programs
PALS sponsors gala to support animal programs
PALS (Prevent A Litter) provides an abundance of services to the community, including vouchers for free spay/neuter, low cost spay/neuter, foster/adoption, low cost vaccination, microchips and a pet food pantry, among others. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM
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