Archives for May 2012
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas was interviewed by CNN en Español anchor/senior correspondent Juan Carlos Lopez of Viva La Noticia on his thoughts on the outcome of election primaries throughout the state and implications for November. “We discussed several issues important to Latino voters for November: immigration reform, the
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, (Laredo, Tx)- During the school year, many children receive free and reduced breakfast and lunch meals at LISD however, hunger does not take a vacation and this is why once again the Laredo Independent School District Child Nutrition Department will be offering free meals. Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Todd Staples along with the
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Veterans in Laredo will be a little bit cooler this summer as Webb County Commissioner Jaime Canales will be presenting over fifty fans to Laredo veterans in need. The fans are a result of the “Keeping Our Veterans Cool” fundraiser held by Canales in recent weeks. The box fans will be presented
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Starting, Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at 5:00 a.m. CST, CNN en Español will be broadcasting live from Laredo’s Gateway to the Americas Bridge I, located at Water and Convent. Morning news show anchor Juan Carlos Lopez will be conducting several interviews, including one at 12 Noon, CST, live with City of Laredo
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – Ballenger Construction will be closing multiple lanes at the intersection of Loop 20/State Highway 359 on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 and Thursday, May 31, 2012 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. These closures are needed to facilitate the welding of the steel girders on the overpass bridge. The following traffic
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Invitation to all residents of District VII City of Laredo District VII Council Member Jorge Vera cordially invites you to a Town Hall Meeting Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Washington Middle School Cafeteria & Gymnasium, located at 10306 River Bank Drive Meeting will offer residents current information on
(LAREDO , TX)- TxDOT launched its annual Click it or Ticket campaign at Laredo Energy Arena on Friday May 25th. Agency officials joined federal transportation safety representatives, state and local law enforcement officers to remind motorists of the importance of wearing seat belts. Texas law requires everyone in a vehicle to be secured by a
Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN, TX – With the upcoming expansion of the Panama Canal, Texas is in a unique position and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will play a defining role in ensuring Texas is well-positioned to capitalize on this economic opportunity.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2012 in observance of Memorial Day. Protective and emergency services will be operational. No garbage pick-up will be available that day, but the City Landfill will be open on Monday, May 28, 2012. Trash and branch pick-up schedule will
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 28, 2012. The holiday closure includes the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office. The Webb County Sheriff’s administrative offices will also be closed but all other services will continue on their regular schedule. Webb County
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