Archives for October 2011
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Learn about the various graduate and professional school programs available throughout the state of Texas and beyond at the Texas A&M International University 2011 Graduate and Professional School Fair Wednesday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Student Center Rotunda. Admission is free and open to the
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Congressman Cuellar will be participating in a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Management titled “A Call to Action: Narco-Terrorism’s Threat to the Southern U.S. Border” today Friday, October 14, 2011. The subcommittee hearing will start at 10 a.m. ET/9 a.m. CT in 311 Cannon House Office Building, The Capitol
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)-For the fifth year in a row, a parent volunteer from the Laredo Independent School District was recognized by the Texas State Board of Education as a “Heroes for Children” Award recipient for District One. J.C. Martin Elementary grandparent volunteer, Hilda Granados, was one of 15 volunteers from school districts across
(AP News)-Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer in the top of the 11th inning, as Texas beat Detroit 7-3 Wednesday night, for a 3-1 lead in the ALCS. Cruz is the first player ever to hit two extra-inning homers in the same postseason series.
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Trade Agreements will create over 250,000 jobs in America, fuel national and South Texas economy Click here to watch Congressman Cuellar speak on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on the Free Trade Agreements Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), founder and Chair of the Pro-Trade Caucus, voted
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Doubles Funding for Cash & Weapons Interdiction, Secures 2 More UAV’s WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) and Michael McCaul (R-Texas) passed legislation through the House Homeland Security Committee, which would more than double the budget for border security teams that interdict southbound cash and weapons that fund and arm
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, (Laredo, Tx)-J.W. Nixon High School students currently enrolled in an Environmental Science Class attended the Dia Del Rio water sampling event at Lake Casa Blanca. Students were asked to test water on site using a kit which was provided to them and report their findings to the Rio Grande International Study Center.
Courtesy Will Krueger, AUSTIN– A new website to promote transparency and keep Texans informed in real time was launched at the first hearing of the Joint Oversight Committee on Higher Education Governance, Excellence and Transparency. The website, http://heget.posterous.com, features key hearing dates and agendas and allows for real-time posting of written testimony during committee hearings.
(AP News)-Detroit combined power hitting with effective pitching to beat Texas 5-2 in Game 3 of the ALCS Tuesday night and get back into the ALCS.
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Jorge Fernando Quiroga Ramirez, former President of Bolivia, will lecture at Texas A&M International University Wednesday, Oct. 12 as part of the International Bank of Commerce Keynote Speaker Series: “Latin America in the Global Economy.” The Lecture, hosted by the A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business’ Center for the Study of Western
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