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Q&A: Bill Kirchen on being formerly famous for a song everyone knew
Kirchen, whose version of Hot Rod Lincoln was a cross-generational sensation in 1971, plays Gruene Hall tonight.
San Marcos Mercury | 8 hours, 52 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Bartee Haile: Army officer helps himself to priceless art treasures
A tale of how greed will backfire and art will (slowly) triumph in the end...
San Marcos Mercury | 10 hours, 51 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Freethought San Marcos: Government lies and secrecy destroy credibility
– Freethought San Marcos: A column by LAMAR W. HANKINS When a high government official blatantly lies in testimony before Congress, it is rare that we learn of the lie as quickly as we did this past week. Sometimes, such misconduct takes decades to
San Marcos Mercury | 11 hours, 22 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Caseys Sessom Drive development is DOA at San Marcos council
Darren Casey needs six of seven San Marcos City Council votes to approve a luxury shopping and housing complex he wants to build on Sessom Drive across from Texas State University. He doesn't have them.
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 19, 2013 12:51 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 19, 2013 12:51 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Senate takes step toward transportation funding fix
Despite concerns raised by both Republicans and Democrats, senators on Tuesday tentatively passed a resolution that aims to solve the state's transportation funding woes by diverting future revenue from the Rainy Day Fund.
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 10:23 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 10:23 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Travis DAs downfall a simple story, complicated by politics
The governor of Texas holds the keys to the account that pays for Austin prosecutions of criminal matters involving state officials, and he kept his promise to take that money away because the local district attorney did not quit.
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 10:11 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 10:11 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Hays County sheriff announces warrant roundup
The Hays County Sheriffs Office (HCSO) is conducting a warrant roundup on outstanding Class C warrants from the county's Justice of the Peace (JP) offices.
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 6:45 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 6:45 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Survey shows ups, downs in perceptions of city
A survey commissioned by the City of San Marcos showed that residents generally have a positive view of city services and spending priorities, but are less happy with the quality of new development, planning for growth and availability of job opportunitie
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 6:31 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 6:31 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
PEC picks new CEO
Pedernales Electric Cooperative has tabbed John D. Hewa as its new chief executive officer.
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 6:26 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 6:26 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Council members want Nuse to stay on as city manager
A movement is underway to convince City Manager Jim Nuse to reconsider his decision to retire in less than four months, an announcement made via a midnight email to city council and staff that caught everyone by surprise.
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 5:49 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
San Marcos Mercury | Jun 18, 2013 5:49 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
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