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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
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
‘Wonderful’ relationship has become a nightmare
‘Wonderful’ relationship has become a nightmare
Dear Abby 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
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
THE ECONOMIST: Make it 11 for Texas
THE ECONOMIST: Make it 11 for Texas
Texas continues its dominance in attracting major corporate locations and expansions, winning Site Selection magazine’s “Governor’s Cup” for an impressive eleventh consecutive year. The Cup is awarded to the state with the most projects involving a capital investment of at least $1 million, 20 or more new jobs, or 20,000 square feet of new construction. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Texas State Bobcats knock off Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Texas State Bobcats knock off Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Texas State baseball (146 overall, 2-1 Sun Belt Conference) took on Corpus Christi A&M (11-11 overall) and gained another win as it defeated the Islanders 7-5 at Bobcat Ballpark on Tuesday. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
Bobcat players show off skills at Texas State Pro Day
Bobcat players show off skills at Texas State Pro Day
The Texas State football team hosted 12 players on THursday giving them a chance to put their skills to the test in front of NFL scouts at the 2023 Texas State Pro Day. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
San Marcos stifles Knights comeback for win
San Marcos stifles Knights comeback for win
San Marcos captured their third straight district win of the season as the Rattlers knocked off the Cibolo Steele Knights 5-3. 03/23/2023 12:00 AM
County tests voting machines in preparation for May election
County tests voting machines in preparation for May election
In order to provide for a fair election this May 6 and beyond, staff, volunteers and observers met Tuesday in a mock mini-election with 33 sample ballots to test the county’s voting machines. The test is designed to ascertain that each machine “will accurately count the votes cast for all offices and on all measures,” according to county officials. 03/22/2023 12:00 AM
Negotiations begin for new city, police ‘meet and confer’ agreement
Negotiations begin for new city, police ‘meet and confer’ agreement
The city of San Marcos will meet tomorrow with the San Marcos Police Officers’ Association for the first day of discussions on the renewed negotiations on the “meet and confer” agreement that was repealed in February. 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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