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Forum: San Marcos 11-18-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 28,200
Posted By brete
Thanks to the Daily Record for this editorial ...

Thanks to the Daily Record for this editorial

https://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/editorials/local_story_316112550.html

It's only going to get better when phase 2 is completed in a month or two.
Forum: San Marcos 10-21-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,519
Posted By brete
Maybe because we don't get all our water from the...

Maybe because we don't get all our water from the Aquifer, most of it comes from Canyon Lake.

Or maybe because SA is 20 times bigger than us it has a greater impact on the aquifer.

Or maybe...
Forum: San Marcos 10-15-2009, 02:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,797
Posted By brete
Election? We're having one right?

Haven't seen much coverage on the election in less than a month and nothing here either. What's up?
Forum: San Marcos 03-15-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,047
Posted By brete
The commute into SA is a lot less of a hassle...

The commute into SA is a lot less of a hassle than Austin.
Forum: San Marcos 01-29-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,681
Posted By brete
Turns out we have three Bobcats in the Texas...

Turns out we have three Bobcats in the Texas House of Representatives.

Veronica Gonzales from McAllen. Kirk England of Grand Prairie and Doug Miller of New Braunfels. I believe Rep. Miller is the...
Forum: San Marcos 12-01-2008, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,705
Posted By brete
Hey making the playoffs beats not making the...

Hey making the playoffs beats not making the playoffs any year. Congrats Bobcats, looking forward to actually paying attention next year.
Forum: San Marcos 11-23-2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,705
Posted By brete
Ditto. Nice to have a thread we all agree on. Go...

Ditto. Nice to have a thread we all agree on. Go Cats.
Forum: San Marcos 11-23-2008, 07:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,705
Posted By brete
https://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/sports/local_story_...

https://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/sports/local_story_328013751.html?keyword=topstory
Forum: San Marcos 11-22-2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,528
Posted By brete
Damn semi, quit feeding the animals maybe they'll...

Damn semi, quit feeding the animals maybe they'll go away.
Forum: San Marcos 11-18-2008, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,705
Posted By brete
Tx St Football

There's been so much going on this fall I hadn't really been keeping up with the football team and boom

https://www.sanmarcosmercury.com/archives/5110

That's cool.
Forum: San Marcos 11-15-2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,503
Posted By brete
OK I was seriously joking. There are a lot of...

OK I was seriously joking. There are a lot of mentally ill people self medicating wherethere it's booze, pot, harder stuff, that's more a statement about our society's hang ups with mental illness...
Forum: San Marcos 11-14-2008, 05:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,503
Posted By brete
Read the crazy **** the hippies post on here and...

Read the crazy **** the hippies post on here and you will realize there are some bad long term side effects of pot. Like blogging to your self.
Forum: San Marcos 10-31-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,829
Posted By brete
Six years makes a career politician, remember...

Six years makes a career politician, remember Rose was first elected in 2002. Isn't Young already tied into the Perry/Insurance Company/Toll Road money/Republican general lobbyist money?
Forum: San Marcos 10-29-2008, 07:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,398
Posted By brete
I think we already knew the mayor's negatives,...

I think we already knew the mayor's negatives, how about giving us a reason to vote for any one else?
Forum: San Marcos 10-29-2008, 05:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,829
Posted By brete
And further Rose actually seems to understand at...

And further Rose actually seems to understand at least the basics of school finance, and is actually pushing the right fix to the system. Increasing the basic allotment and funding it. That fix gets...
Forum: San Marcos 10-29-2008, 05:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,829
Posted By brete
Mesquite Man the state senators ran off to New...

Mesquite Man the state senators ran off to New Mexico. The state reps ran off to OK. The redistricting plan that Rep. Rose and most of the Democrats were opposed to was ruled illegal under the Voters...
Forum: San Marcos 10-20-2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 33,806
Posted By brete
I'll try and get you a price. But I'm pretty sure...

I'll try and get you a price. But I'm pretty sure the city can't build sidewalks with it's crews due to the state constitutional prohibition on competition with private companies. Same as the city,...
Forum: San Marcos 10-16-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,561
Posted By brete
On this we agree 100%

On this we agree 100%
Forum: San Marcos 10-16-2008, 04:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,561
Posted By brete
I agree with diversification. And that post...

I agree with diversification. And that post wasn't aimed at you just there has been some bad mouthing of the outlet mals on this site. All that sales tax revenue that out of towners give us, is money...
Forum: San Marcos 10-16-2008, 04:39 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 33,806
Posted By brete
As far as the ACC thing. Why aren't we as worried...

As far as the ACC thing. Why aren't we as worried about getting as many local kids into some sort of post secondary education as we are keeping Tx St students around? If we want more college...
Forum: San Marcos 10-16-2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 33,806
Posted By brete
Nope because hopefully that's not how they are...

Nope because hopefully that's not how they are running the government. There's no way any human can know everything about any city government off the top of their head. I want a well thought out and...
Forum: San Marcos 10-15-2008, 08:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,561
Posted By brete
https://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/local/local_story_2...

https://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/local/local_story_288111012.html

The outlet malls still seems to be a good investment.
Forum: San Marcos 10-15-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 33,806
Posted By brete
Live chat probably isn't any better than a live...

Live chat probably isn't any better than a live debate. However having worked with a candidate or two, debates rarely give a candidate time to fully answer a complex question. One of my all time...
Forum: San Marcos 10-15-2008, 05:36 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 33,806
Posted By brete
ACC is a self governing community college. It...

ACC is a self governing community college. It operates under the guidelines set up by the state. ACC's sole tax source of income is property tax, as set up by the legislature. The local schools can...
Forum: San Marcos 10-13-2008, 07:54 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 33,806
Posted By brete
I'm curious why we expect the city council of a...

I'm curious why we expect the city council of a smallish city to be able to attract big high paying employers? We don't really have the budget to. I don't think if the council jacked property taxes...
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