By Kasandra Garza KTSW News Senate Bill 234 (SB 234) was introduced by Senator Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo.) The bill was going to create a recreation district in the Martindale area along the San Marcos River. Had the bill passed, tubers would have had to have paid an additional $3 to float on the river. The money collected would have been used to hire a cleaning crew to clean the river […]
By Holly Henrichsen Assistant Web Director 17 counties in Alabama are allowing same-sex marriage licenses today, as the US Supreme Court denied the State’s request for a stay. Several judges have refused to grant same-sex marriage licenses. The New York Times compared the battle between The federal courts and the state courts to the desegregation battles in the 1960’s. Three of Alabama’s four largest counties are now allowing same-sex marriages. […]
By Nestor Vazquez Web Editor President Obama is putting his administration behind an open and free Internet. According to the New York Times, Obama is calling for a strict policy of net neutrality and opposing deals where content providers like Netflix would pay huge amounts to broadband companies for faster access to their customers. Obama is urging the Federal Communications Commission to adopt a strict set of neutrality rules and to […]
A local festival that celebrates the San Marcos River hopes people will cast the seed of change to help this environmental movement grow. The San Marcos River has brought a steady stream of people from diverse backgrounds with varied interests in the environment to San Marcos. There are those whose efforts are focused on this body of water, like Ashley Wright, who is working toward uniting the community through […]
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