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The San Marcos City Council decided to postpone a decision as to what would be done with the empty land on CM Allen Parkway in the Downtown Area Plan at their regularly scheduled meeting Monday.

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A former president and Texas State University student is a beloved topic at his alma mater. The school recently held a panel to discuss the presidency of the late Lyndon Baines Johnson and how it shaped the current culture of the United States of America.

For 28 years, Joe Ramirez taught social studies in Austin for students including President George W. Bush’s daughters, four-time Grammy award winning musician Gary Clark Jr. and former Gov. Rick Perry’s son. After retiring in 2012, he said he initially was able to live on his $2,200 a month check from the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

The United States Agency for International Development has awarded Texas State University a grant to develop cost-effective supply chain and business model innovations to enable Bangladesh to reduce the loss of nutrition in a wide range of produce following harvest.

The San Marcos Police Department Blue Santa program and the San Marcos Community and Police Association stted that they are excited to announce the return of Blue Santa gift wrapping days.

A memorial service arranged by the Calaboose African American History Museum of San Marcos on behalf of the late Dr. Elvin Holt, is set for Sunday, Nov. 12, at 4 pm, at the historic First United Methodist Church, 129 W. Hutchison Street.

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The San Marcos City Council is set to consider approval of the Downtown Area Plan including options for the CM Allen lot on the river, which could entail at some point various degrees of partial development and greenspace.

The recipients of Texas State University's Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award for works published in 2021-22–Aida Salazar and Celia Pérez–will be honored Nov. 9 at Texas State and at the Texas Book Festival in Austin on Nov. 11.

Early voting for the Tuesday election ended on Friday, according to Hays County Elections Administrator Jennifer Doinoff.