Posts Tagged ‘ Barack Obama ’

Shami calls Perry and White ‘proven failures’

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Farouk Shami came to San Marcos last week, calling Governor Rick White and former Houston Mayor Bill White “proven failures” as the primary election approaches on March 2.



Hays County schools vary about Obama speech

Hays County public school districts took subtly different approaches to President Barack Obama’s Tuesday speech to schoolchildren, which was broadcast nationally over the Internet and on C-SPAN and CNN at noon.



Tea party comes to courthouse square

Demonstrators took to the streets of San Marcos Wednesday as part of a larger effort to protest America’s economic policy on tax day.



Bill offers tax credit for homebuyers

The San Marcos Area Board of REALTORS® says the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act offers incentives for first-time homebuyers.



From San Marcos Hispanic Chamber: Obama appoints record Hispanics

The San Marcos Hispanic Chamber of Commerce reports that President Barack Obama’s appointment of three Hispanics to his cabinet serves purposes beyond policy.



Televisory: After the inaugural …

The presidential inaugural is one highlight of the television week, but there’s much more to be found deep into the dial.