Archives for November 2022
Courtesy Jose Sanz, Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) issued the following statement in regard to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that the House will proceed this week with legislation to adopt the Tentative Railroad Agreement and avert a national rail strike: “The looming threat of a railroad worker strike is too big and too consequential
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mexican telenovela star to lead Spanish-language broadcast of parade Earlier today, MHP organizers unveiled the last of the celebrities to join the roster of international stars appearing in this year’s McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B and powered by Bert Ogden Auto Group. Mexican telenovela star Marcos Montero will make his first
Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized hard narcotics that totaled over $1,500,000 in street value. “This is an excellent seizure by our officers working at the CBP cargo facilities. It’s a perfect example of their unfailing vigilance in
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Agency will detain imports of raw sugar and sugar-based products produced by Central Romana Corporation Limited WASHINGTON — Effective November 23, 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain raw sugar and sugar-based products produced in the Dominican Republic by Central
Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Health Director was invited to participate in the White House Summit on COVID-19 Health Equity. The summit hosted public health champions from around the country to discuss how they tackled health inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Director, Dr. Richard Chamberlain took part in discussions
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, In observance of Thanksgiving, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th, 2022. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available. Webb County residents wishing to conduct business with county departments on Wednesday, November 23rd should
Courtesy Jose Sanz, Washington, DC—U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement in response to Speaker Nancy Pelosi stepping down as Speaker of the House of Representatives: “Speaker Pelosi has worked with the House, the Senate, and three presidents on major legislation, from health care to clean energy, but her focus has always been
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas– As the Thanksgiving/Black Friday travel season looms on the horizon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry encourages travelers to plan ahead, apply for I-94 travel permits online and utilize Ready Lanes as CBP prepares to implement measures to facilitate
Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, (Laredo, Texas)-The City of Laredo Health Department would like to inform the community about a rise in Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) activity being reported from multiple organizations and systems. CDC surveillance across the nation has shown an increase in RSV detections and RSV- associated hospitalizations. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infects the lungs
Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo announces the closure of all administrative offices in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, 2022. All services will resume to regular schedule on Monday, November 14. Certain operations and services will continue to be offered, as indicated below: Solid Waste Services There will
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