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Picture is of Leanna Mouton off to the right side of the photo. A group of students can be seen in the background as well as an organization’s tent. Trees and the pathway of the quad can also be seen.

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Texas State’s Student Board of Regents Member

By Connor ChampagneSenior News Reporter The Texas State University System Board of Regents member and Texas State Student Leanna Mouton helps connect the state's government with universities. Mouton serves as the front lines between university needs and Governor Greg Abbott. Mouton has advocated for better resources in areas such as mental health and food resources for students. Mouton said that she is called to live a life of service and […]

todayApril 26, 2019

Glenn Hegar stands in front of the church altar. Several Choir members in robes can be seen in the background as well as other church attendees.

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Texas Comptroller Visits Texas State

By Connor Champagne Senior News Reporter Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar oversees the world’s 10th largest economy and serves as the state's chief tax collector and treasurer. Hegar’s office is also in charge of monitoring the endangered species within the state. Hegar said that there is a balance when it comes to providing for the Texas economy and protecting endangered species. In his time as Comptroller, Hegar founded the state’s Transparency […]

todayApril 24, 2019

The sign indicates where the Junction is located on West Avenue and includes the street address 109. Cars can be seen on West Avenue parallel parked.

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The Junction Apartments Demand Compensation

By Connor ChampagneSenior News Reporter The Junction Apartments in San Marcos is requesting six months worth of back pay from residents for water and sewage charges. The apartments told residents that they owed the unexpected fees at the end of last month. Residents were contacted by email and told that they could establish a payment plan by March 15. One of those residents, Eunice Arcos, was told she will need […]

todayMarch 8, 2019

Two teddy bears sit opposite one another on a bench, to the right of the bench on the floor there is a pile of miscellaneous toys, and above the two bears a portrait can be barely be seen in the frame.

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CASA breaks ground in San Marcos

By Connor Champagne Senior News Reporter Court Appointed Special Advocates of Central Texas, or CASA, has officially broken ground on a new office building in San Marcos. CASA works with children in the court system who face abuse and neglect by pairing them with supportive, stable community volunteers. According to CASA development director Tricia Schneider one reason for the new building is the increased number of children who face abuse […]

todayFebruary 15, 2019

Laurie Espinoza Clouse new police chief sits in a chair in front of a window with the blinds drawn, sunlight seeps in through the cracks of the window

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New Police Chief Begins Work

By Connor Champagne Senior News Reporter Texas State Police Chief Laurie Espinoza Clouse began work Monday. Espinoza served with the police force at the University of North Texas for ten years, two of which she served as the chief at the medical center. Clouse said she plans to stay at the university longer than the previous chief, Jose Banales, who only lasted two years. Clouse also said that her main […]

todayFebruary 8, 2019

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