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Voters back property tax amendments
Voters back property tax amendments
Texas voters overwhelmingly approved two proposed amendments on Saturday that will provide property tax relief to homeowners. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Group talks transportation representation
Group talks transportation representation
Members of the countywide transportation committee chimed in after a mere handful of residents, including city and county officials, showed up for the metropolitan planning organization meeting last week. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
State amendments pass
State amendments pass
Texas and Kendall County voters overwhelmingly approved the two constitutional amendments that appeared on the May 7 ballot. In both cases, a majority vote was needed for passage. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Rockin’ the Jail
Rockin’ the Jail
Noriel Dillard makes a face after she is “locked” inside a cell in the Old Kendall County Jail on Saturday during the second annual Rock the Jail event. Attendees were treated to music, storytelling, exhibits, tours, food and drink and more throughout the day. Star photo by Tenley Jackson 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
FOR discusses changing tax exemptions for seniors
FOR discusses changing tax exemptions for seniors
Conversations are ramping up over changing the tax exemptions for residents of Fair Oaks Ranch who are 65 years old or over. An over-65 tax freeze seems unlikely after a meeting last week. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Fourth term in Place 4
Fourth term in Place 4
Boerne Independent School District patrons put their trust in Place 4 Trustee Maritza Gonzalez-Cooper for another three years as she easily was re-elected to another term on Saturday. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Beto in Boerne
Beto in Boerne
Democrat Beto O’Rourke, who is challenging Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for the state’s highest office in November, made a campaign stop at the Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne on Friday afternoon as part of a series of town hall gatherings in various communities. About 200 people attended the event, including Jeannette Macdougal, Felicia Zeitman and Cynthia Brown, from left to right at right. O’Rourke touched on several topics as he visited with those who showed up at the library on Friday, including energy, expanding health care and increasing the minimum wage. A small number of protesters also showed up. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Voters approve BISD bond measures
Voters approve BISD bond measures
With only a majority vote needed, the Boerne Independent School District’s two bond proposals became reality on Saturday after district patrons approved them by slim margins. 05/10/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne ISD bond propositions pass
Boerne ISD bond propositions pass
05/07/2022 09:41 PM
BPA announces globetrotting 2023 season
BPA announces globetrotting 2023 season
Season ticket holders won’t miss a moment of the highly acclaimed performances ahead as Boerne Performing Arts prepares to send audience members around the world with its announcement of the 2022-23 lineup. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
REPORTS
REPORTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
Juvenile court cases following growth pattern
Juvenile court cases following growth pattern
Along with a growth boom like Kendall County is experiencing comes increased crime, and the juvenile courts are seeing the same growth trajectory. 05/06/2022 12:00 AM
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