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Rep. Cuellar Announces $2 Million in Federal Funding for Street Improvements in Rio Bravo

Courtesy Jose Sanz, Road repairs will alleviate systemic flooding and improve public safety Rio Bravo, Texas— U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $2,000,000 in federal funding for street improvements in Rio Bravo. The funds will go towards repairing significant fissures on roadways and flood prevention measures to ensure roadways are passable after heavy rainfall. Currently,

CBP to Temporarily Halt Vehicular Traffic at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge to Host International Bridge Ceremony on Feb. 18

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Laredo Port of Entry would like to advise the traveling public of the temporary halt in vehicular traffic at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge the morning of Feb. 18 to host the International Bridge Ceremony, also known as the Abrazo Ceremony. “This year, vehicular traffic

TCMA Recognizes McAllen City Administrators for Lifetime, Mentoring Awards

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City Manager Rodriguez, Assistant City Manager Vera honored for contributions to municipal management (McAllen, Texas)-The Texas City Managers Association (TCMA) is proud to announce not one, but two City of McAllen administrators as recipients of two 2023 TCMA Professional Awards. McAllen City Manager Roel “Roy” Rodriguez, P.E., is the recipient of the

Rep. Henry Cuellar Named Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security

Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, Cuellar is the First Border Member to Oversee Department of Homeland Security Budget, Will Also Serve on Defense and Military Construction & Veterans Affairs Subcommittees Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) has been named Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security. This Subcommittee has jurisdiction over the entire

CBP Ensures Valentine Flowers Make the Cut

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, WASHINGTON — Just less than two weeks before Valentine’s Day, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists have inspected nearly 850 million cut flowers for insects, pests and diseases that could harm the agricultural and floral industries of the United States. As shipments continue, the 2023 numbers of cut

Special Recognitions Awarded During Monday’s City Council Meeting

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor Treviño presented several recognitions during the City Council meeting held on Monday, February 6, 2023, to a group of individuals that have performed and accomplished important objectives, while representing Laredo in front of other cities and organizations. The City of Laredo is pleased

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Are Back!

Courtesy Toyota Center, (Houston, Texas)-Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off their first tour in six years with a 28-song set.  They will return to the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on February 14th. Kicking off with “No Surrender,” Springsteen and the band played a career-spanning set that mixed greatest hits with material

McAllen International CarFest Continues Today thru Sunday February 5th

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The greatest car show in South Texas is back at the McAllen Convention Center. McAllen International Carfest has over two-hundred vehicles representing ninety-six different categories of dream cars: see rare muscle cars, classics, imports, concept cars, hot rods, racecars, and more. Guests of all ages will experience a fun-filled weekend featuring:

Stage 2 Water Restrictions Lifted for McAllen Public Utility Residents, Businesses

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Community encouraged to voluntary conserve water in irrigation, recreational use (McAllen, Texas)-Mandatory stage 2 water restrictions were lifted for McAllen Public Utility water customers, including residents and businesses. Stage 2 restricted sprinkler system irrigation to only two days a week, during specific hours for each of the six zones McAllen had been

City of Laredo Announces a Housing Rehabilitation Project Plan

Courtesy Andres Garcia, Downtown Southern Hotel Rehabilitation LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo is proud to announce that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved a $4.1 million loan guarantee, offered through the Section 108, that will be used to finance the Southern Hotel Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Project. This new project will

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