By Asia Daggs Assistant Web Content Manager I am sure you are past exhausted of hearing about the 2016 Presidential Campaign and the candidates at this point. Don’t worry, WE ALL ARE. The past two debates, and arguably the entire campaign, have not been taken seriously at all due to the perception that each candidate is a joke. However, there is a point when we have to make-do with what we have been […]
By Jairo Devora & Grayson Kirkham News Reporters Democrat Debbie Gonzales Ingalsbe has been re-elected County Commissioner for Precinct 1 of Hays County, with over 1,300 votes. Precinct 1 includes the southern and eastern portions of Hays County and borders Guadalupe, Caldwell and Comal County. Commissioner Ingalsbe, who has been a lifelong resident of San Marcos, is known for being Hays County’s first female commissioner. She attended the Travis County Sheriff’s […]
By Sarah Bey & Jacquelyn Carter News Reporters The votes for the Hays County Sheriff Primary are in. Rodrigo Amaya was the only democratic candidate running and received over 6,100. However, Incumbent Sheriff Gary Cutler secured his position with Republicans, where he garnered over 6,400 votes against opponent Tommy Ratliff, who came in a close overall third with about 3,400 votes. Gary Cutler, 65, is a native Texan from Hutchins. Cutler graduated […]
By Aaron Derton Segment Producer In this edition of Legislative Agenda, Aaron Derton sat down with Texas State professors Ed Mihalkanin and William DeSoto to get their take on the presidential election. Aaron: As of February third, about two weeks ago, the Iowa caucuses had ended. In about a week and a half is the Texas Primary. What can you tell students about finding voting information on candidates in the […]
by Matthew Hamill News Reporter The University Star hosted a debate between City Council Candidates for place five and place six, where candidate for place 5, Frank Arredondo, had something to say to voters. Past mayor and City councilor for the City of San Marcos, Frank Arredondo, is seeking election for place 5 on the San Marcos City Council. Arredondo is running against newcomer Scott Gregson, since incumbent Ryan Thomason […]
by Matthew Hamill News Reporter The University Star hosted a debate between City Council Candidates for place five and place six, where candidate for place 5, Scott Gregson had something to say to voters Scott Gregson moved to the city of San Marcos as a businessman, and is now looking to make an impact on the City as a member of City Council. Gregson is running against former Mayor Frank […]
by Matthew Hamill News Reporter The University Star hosted a debate between City Council Candidates for place five and six, where incumbent for place 6 Shane Scott had something to say to voters. Shane Scott has served on the San Marcos City Council in place 6 for over five years, and is looking to add to that tenure in this year's City Council election. Before taking the podium to debate […]
by Matthew Hamill News Reporter The University Star hosted a debate between City Council Candidates for place five and place six, where candidate for place 6, Melissa Derrick had something to say to voters. Melissa Derrick describes herself as an activist and a citizen's advocate, and she looking to serve her community in Place 6 from City Council for the first time. Derrick has taken a strong stance against the […]
Compiled by Holly Henrichsen Assistant Web Content Manager At least four people have been killed and 16 people have been injured after a fire erupted early this morning on an oil platform located in the Gulf of Mexico. According to USA Today, Pemex, Mexico’s petroleum giant, owns the oil platform and said it was using eight firefighting boats to combat the fire. The company said one of the deceased was […]
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