Archives for September 2011
Courtesy Eloy Vega, Laredo, TX: Mayor Raul G. Salinas recently visited Rodolfo Centeno Elementary to talk to 5th grade students about the events that occurred on September 11th, 2001. The Mayor was in attendance at the invitation of Analine L. Johnson, School Librarian at Centeno Elementary, as part of a project that she, her staff
Courtesy Will Krueger, AUSTIN, Tx- Today the Joint Oversight Committee on Higher Education Governance, Excellence and Transparency announced the agenda for its first public hearing, which will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, in Room E1.036 of the Texas Capitol. Co-Chaired by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, and Representative Dan Branch, R-Dallas, the
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx- Today Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m., Star Operations will close the right inside lane of IH 35 northbound (NB) between Calton Rd. and Mann Rd. to facilitate repairs to the high mast illumination foundation caused by an accident at Mann Rd. exit ramp. Please be advised tha t
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – The Texas Department of Transportation, along with partner organizations, will be out in full force the week of September 18-24 to help Texas families learn to secure their children in the appropriate child safety seats, booster seats and seat belts. · Free safety seat check-ups are being held throughout Texas
Courtesy Joser Borjon, Total amount of funds awarded since 2009 exceed $44.9 million Laredo, Texas – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) along with Mayor Raul G. Salinas and City Manager Carlos Villarreal, announced $7,632,019 for the Laredo International Airport. The amount is combined from three grants awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration. “The
Courtesy Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx) The jury is now deliberating punishment in the case of Josepth Allen Garcia. Closing arguments in the punishment phase ended at 4:50p.m. friday afternoon. District Attorney Alaniz echoed the words of Mario Alberto Gonzalez’ sister, Valeria, when he said, “Do the right thing. It all comes back to you, Joseph.
(Laredo, Texas)- Jurors spent the majority of the day yesterday listening to the testimony of the accused Joseph Allen Garcia. He began by telling of his drug use and how his habit began as a student at Lamar Middle School and continued at Cigarroa High School. When recalling the incident in question, he spoke of a
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx- Effective today, September 16, 2011 at 3 p.m., the extended turnaround lane on eastbound Loop 20 at McPherson Rd. to westbound Loop 20, and dual left turn lane turn lanes from eastbound Loop 20 to northbound McPherson Rd. were opened to the traveling public.
Courtesy Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx)- A young woman testified yesterday morning in the trial of Joseph Allen Garcia to having received a call from the defendant on the night of the shooting. He asked her to meet him at Adrian Rangel’s home and follow him to his own home. She did not question him and
Courtesy TxDot, Free hands-on child safety seat inspections held across the state during the week and on “National Seat Check Saturday [Austin, Sept. 15, 2011] –According to figures from the National Center for Health Statistics, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children 14 years old and younger. The National Highway Safety
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