Archives for April 28, 2010
Courtesy Joe Baeza, Chief Carlos Maldonado is traveling to Washington D.C. to meet Vice President Joe Biden and other top law enforcement officials about Law Enforcement issues in our border community of Laredo, Texas. The meeting will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m. eastern time. The Chief was recently appointed as Border Issues Chair by
Courtesy Monica Garcia, The Office of District Attorney Isidro Alaniz will be holding a Hot Check Amnesty Program allowing anyone with an amount pending in the DA’s Hot Check Unit to pay off their hot checks without being arrested. Amnesty begins Monday, May 3rd at 8am and runs through Friday, May 21st at 5pm. During
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Reps. Ortiz, Reyes, Hinojosa, Rodriguez, and Cuellar remind residents that official Census workers will not ask for personal information or donations Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Solomon Ortiz (TX-27), Silvestre Reyes (TX-16), Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15), Ciro Rodriguez (TX-23), and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement regarding the misuse of the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Retro-Reflectivity Traffic Control Company will be closing the right Lane of Guadalupe between Cedar and Marcella, starting today, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 until Monday, May 3, 2010. They will be removing and replacing AEP electrical posts on the north side of Guadalupe. Motorists are urged to take other routes during these days to
Courtesy Bryan Benway, LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League will hold a year-end jersey auction starting Monday April 26th on http://www.facebook.com/l/1245f;www.ebay.com. The Bucks will auction off official 2009-10 autographed game-worn player jerseys starting at 10am central time on April 26th and will end at 10am on May 3rd. Starting bid for
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Martin High School JROTC Tiger Battalion donated $1,000 to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) Pennies for Patients Campaign. From March 23, to April 9, the Tiger Battalion, in its fight to help find a cure for cancer, collected spare change in honor of local student survivors and current patients. During the
Courtesy Raul Leal, R& J Environmental Company will be closing alternate lanes of traffic on US 83 (Guadalupe Street) westbound to conduct road maintenance concrete work in the right of way. Work will continue for three days, weather permitting. The traveling public should expect delays, slow down and prepare to merge to open lanes of