Archives for May 2022
Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, LAREDO, Texas – Tuesday morning, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a single booster of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 5 through11 years of age at least five months after completion of their primary series. Pfizer’s clinical trial showed that a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine prompted a
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The UISD Federal Programs’Family Matters Resource Center (FMRC), hosted its formal ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was attended by Board Member Aliza Flores Oliveros, Superintendent David H. Gonzalez, and several administrators. Special guests included Congressman Henry Cuellar, Laredo Mayor Pete Saenz, and former Board Member Pat Campos. Cuellar presented Federal Programs Executive
Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Provisions are included in Water Resources Development Act of 2022 Washington, DC—U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) secured language in the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA) for flood risk management, invasive species mitigation, and harmful algae bloom protection in the Rio Grande River basin in Texas. Specifically, the language authorizes an
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today released operational statistics for April 2022, which can be viewed online here. “CBP continues to enforce the CDC’s Title 42 Public Health Order in addition to the agency’s long-standing Title 8 authorities. When the CDC’s Title 42 Public Health Order
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – During the City Council meeting on Monday, May 16, Mayor Pete Saenz and Members of Council recognized three individuals for their accomplishments. Two recipients represented Laredo through the martial arts while the other participated in a global athletic event. The City of Laredo is pleased to continue these recognitions
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Superintendent David H. Gonzalez recently hosted a Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council luncheon at La Posada. His student advisors were treated to a special presentation entitled. “The Rules of Etiquette,” hosted by Ms. Magdalena Foster and Ms. Lisa Miller, of local clothing retailer Polly Adams. Ms. Miller discussed appropriate attire in different
Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Nearly 500 individuals in Laredo will receive substance use disorder support through grant Washington, DC—U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced that People with Ideas of Love, Liberty, Acceptance and Respect (PILLAR) in Laredo will receive $398,960 through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The grant will help support the implementation
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Call for entries for parade, Little Miss contestants and Independence 4K Run registration (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is preparing for this year’s McAllen Independence Day Celebration, presented by H-E-B and is inviting the community to take part in all of the patriotic festivities. The 94th Annual Independence Day Celebration will take
Courtesy David Alegria, Fifteen City employees will be the first cohort to receive a certification from TAMIU’s Certified Public Manager Program Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo has signed an agreement with Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) and its Office of Continuing Education to have fifteen City employees pursue their Texas Certified Public Manager
Courtesy David Alegria, This new installment will ease congestion, add sidewalks, and improve mobility and walkability in District 6. Laredo, Texas — On Monday, May 16, the City of Laredo and Council Member for District 6, Dr. Marte Martinez, introduced the newly installed Plantation East Drive extension during a press conference. Representatives shared further details
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