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Texas lawmakers propose historic investments to broadband and water infrastructure — voters will have the last word
Texas lawmakers propose historic investments to broadband and water infrastructure — voters will have the last word
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan revealed House Bill 9 and House Bill 10, which seek to create the Texas Broadband Infrastructure Fund and the Texas Water Fund, respectively. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
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Buda alligator goes viral worldwide as it's re-homed to New Braunfels Snake Farm 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Main Street honors downtown businesses
Main Street honors downtown businesses
The businesses, partners and volunteers that bring life and activity to the downtown recently received some love from The San Marcos Main Street Program. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Graduate Student Appreciation Week 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
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It goes without saying that education is extremely beneficial to individuals, the economy, and society. It brings lower unemployment and higher earnings. Options and opportunities are much more plentiful for those with high school diplomas and post-high school training. Available jobs are not only better paying, but often more personally satisfying. From the perspective of the economy, education is crucial to workforce preparedness and, therefore, prosperity. Long-term demographic trends are not working in our favor, and worker shortages will persist for decades. Texas is better positioned than many states due to our younger population and in-migration, but only if students are well prepared. Excellent public education is the single most important factor in securing our future prosperity. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
2023 Innovation Lab to showcase student-led research during SXSW
2023 Innovation Lab to showcase student-led research during SXSW
Texas State University will host the 2023 Innovation Lab, an interactive event showcasing student- and faculty-run technology projects, on Sunday, March 12, during the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Texas Senate passes first bill this session, a bipartisan effort to close teen gun loophole
Texas Senate passes first bill this session, a bipartisan effort to close teen gun loophole
The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would close a loophole in state law that had allowed gun sales to people who were involuntarily hospitalized for mental illness between the ages of 16 and 18. It was the first bill passed by the Senate this year. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Texas State Bobcats lose to rival UTSA Roadrunners
Texas State Bobcats lose to rival UTSA Roadrunners
Texas State baseball (75) faced the University of Texas San Antonio (11-3) Tuesday, March 7 at Bobcat Ballpark where the Bobcats lost to the Roadrunners 11-2. This was Texas State’s second loss to UTSA and its fifth loss of the season. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
San Marcos falls at home to New Braunfels Unicorns
San Marcos falls at home to New Braunfels Unicorns
It was a tough outing for the San Marcos Lady Rattlers as they fell to New Braunfels 1-0 in the final home game of the season. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Rattlers take district opener in close win
Lady Rattlers take district opener in close win
It was opening night in 6A District-27 softball Tuesday as the San Marcos Lady Rattlers (4-9, 1-0) escaped with a 4-3 victory over the Schertz-Clemens Buffaloes starting district play with a bang. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Woman reconsidered pledge made to ailing boyfriend
Woman reconsidered pledge made to ailing boyfriend
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of four years has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. We’re both only 51. Obviously, we face a grim reality. He has already tried once to end our relationship to spare me the inevitable, but I convinced him I’m in it to the bitter end. 03/09/2023 12:00 AM
Jacob’s Well still nearly dry, swimming suspended indefinitely
Jacob’s Well still nearly dry, swimming suspended indefinitely
New observations this week at Jacob’s Well, the popular Hays County swimming hole and park, show a preliminarily documented zero flow, based on data available through the United States Geological Survey. 03/08/2023 12:00 AM
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