Archives for April 25, 2010
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Warm weather means activities and fun under the sun! Whether you love putting on shorts and feeling the warm outdoors, or find it hot and sticky, everyone must be careful not to let a heat-related illness spoil the day. Normally, the body has ways of keeping itself cool, by letting heat escape
Supports Veteran Caregivers, Returning Troops and Families Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) this week helped pass a landmark bill to help millions of veterans and their caregivers. The Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act enhances female veterans’ benefits, improves military mental health services and provides unprecedented new benefits
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Major component of exhibit is ongoing curriculum, educators needed to teach lessons Laredo, TX—April 23, 2010—The Laredo Public Library hopes that their new permanent exhibit, the Wall of Tolerance Center & Museum, will be one step to teaching the world, or at least, Laredo, about the consequences of intolerance and indifference. The
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On April 22, 2010, Laredo Police Narcotics/Vice Unit assisted by Laredo Police Patrol Division, Border Patrol and ICE Agents, recovered (3) bundles of Marijuana with a total weight of 202.6 pounds. A multiday investigation led narcotics officers to a suspect vehicle scheduled to transport a load of narcotics. Late in the afternoon
Courtesy Eloy Vega, Mayor Salinas will push for others to join in effort to prevent “right of capture” from taking water upriver from the Rio Grande watershed Laredo, TX—“Water is life. No one is going to cut our lifeline or take away our natural resources, not from us, or anyone else along the border,” stated