Archives for May 2010
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Congressional Trade Coalition Dedicated to Advancing Pending Free Trade Agreements Washington, DC – Today, Members of the Congressional Pro-Trade Caucus, a bipartisan coalition dedicated to promoting trade as a tool to spur economic growth and job creation in the United States, hosted a trade policy briefing with Han Duk-soo, the Ambassador
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Wednesday, May 12, 2010, Sheriff Martin Cuellar presented a $10,000 check to SCAN, Serenidad Recovery Oriented System of Care Project. Sheriff Cuellar presented a $10,000 check to assist SCAN meet the needs caused by the present gaps in adult treatment services in the County of
Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, Laredo’s Greg Mulamba Issued Red Card in Minute 62 May 12, 2010 ( Laredo , TX): What started well for the Laredo Heat (2 – 1 – 0, 6 points) in Midland, turned out to be very disappointing as the Gateway City Club took on the chin when the West Texas United
Important USDA Site Reopens After Six Week Closure Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture has reopened an Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) center that serves Pharr, Texas, after operations ceased over a period of six weeks due to border security concerns. Similar
Courtesy Bryan Benway, LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League are proud to announce that they have helped donate the official delivery van to the South Texas Food Bank. The van that the Bucks helped donate picks up bread from eight HEB Stores in Laredo and delivers it to the food bank
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, CenterPoint Energy crews have closed the 800 block of Garza, to repair a natural gas leak. The closures will be for the remainder of today, Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo—Today, Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar announced the arrest of 8 Laredo Men alleged online child sex predators arrested during the Sheriff’s recently launched Operation Protecting “R” Kids Online”. The undercover operation was created by the Sheriff’s Office to protect Webb County children from predators while using the internet, this
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at the Laredo Port of Entry intercepted an invasive leaf worm in a commercial flower shipment at the start of Mother’s Day weekend. The interception occurred on May 7, 2010 at World Trade Bridge . CBP agriculture specialists were conducting
Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Homeland Security Grant Program Important to Border Security Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez (TX-23), Congressman Silvestre Reyes (TX-16), Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Congressman Ruben Hinojosa (TX-15) and Congressman Solomon Ortiz (TX-27) released the following statement in response to Governor Rick Perry in light of state reports which indicate that
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Yesterday, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas visited the Laredo Senior Citizens’ Home, where he helped to celebrate Mother’s Day with the elderly ladies, presenting them with red and white corsages for each of them, praising them for doing the most important job in the world: being moms and raising their
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