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RSS FeedCourtesy Lesley Lopez, Washington D.C.- congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) has been named the Democratic co-chair or the Friends of the Job Corps Congressional Caucus for the 112th Congress. There is a Job Corps center in Congressman Cuellar’s district, in Laredo, Texas and before redistricting, the San Marcos Job Corps office was also in
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Local leaders become familiar with funding process WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar on Thursday brought together local leaders from the area to discuss funding opportunities for wastewater and drainage projects. During the videoconference, representatives from several state and federal agencies spoke with the participants and discussed ways on how
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – The Texas Department of Transportation will, once again, provide support and assistance during the 48-Hour Paisano Rest Stop Project (Programa Modulo Paisano) slated for Friday, December 17, 2010 at 12 p.m. to Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 12 p.m. on southbound Interstate Highway (IH) 35 at milepost marker #13. The
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo District I Council Member Mike Garza was joined by Wal-Mart Manager James Gonzalez and Wal-Mart associates as the store presented Cm. Garza with a check for $500 to go towards his annual Winter Shopping Spree at Wal-Mart, where approximately 100 children from the various schools in his district get
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After closing the doors to Laredo’s only bookstore almost one year ago, former manager Mary Benavides has been on a quest to bring back not only the bookstore, but also, the experience, knowledge and relationships she had developed with her customers as they bonded over books and stories. She has accomplished that
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) issued the following statement in support of President Obama’s framework agreement on taxes: “Members of Congress across the political spectrum should agree to temporarily extend the tax cuts for every single American. Raising taxes would be an inappropriate burden for hardworking American families as we
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Friday, December 10, 2010, the Laredo Police Department Communications Section received several 911 calls indicating that there was a vehicle on fire by the 2200 block of McClelland Ave. Upon arrival the Laredo Fire Department personnel located a black SUV which was on fire. The Laredo Fire Department extinguished the fire
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – The Loop 20 entrance to Maria Luisa Drive will be closed Saturday, December 11, 2010 from 5 a.m. to 12 noon to place reinforced concrete pipe in preparation for reconstruction of entire intersection in the near future. Maria Luisa Drive is located approximately 2/10 mile north of Loop 20-SH 359
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Thursday December 9th, Laredo Police Narcotics/Vice Unit assisted by Laredo Police Patrol Division conducted a home search by the 100 block of E. Aurora. The search comes after a multi-day surveillance of the home which resulted in suspected narcotics activity. Subject Roberto Espinosa , Amado Alvarez and one male juvenile of
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Friday, December 10, 2010, at approximately 12:10 am, the Laredo Police Department Communications Section received several 911 calls indicating that there was a vehicle on fire by the 2200 block of McClelland Ave. Upon arrival the Laredo Fire Department personnel located a black SUV which was on fire. The Laredo Fire
