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Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – On Thursday, September 23, the City of Laredo received notification from the court regarding the case against Consolidated Towne East Holdings (Plaintiff). This case has been in court for approximately 2 years and it is now dismissed. The plaintiff was developing property along HWY 359 (County area) and had
Courtesy David Alegria, Mayor Pete Saenz was one of various Texas mayors to sign a letter directed to Governor Gregg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan Laredo, Texas – On September 21, 2021, more than a dozen Texas Big City Mayors, including Laredo Mayor Pete Saenz, asked legislative leaders to dedicate
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo and District 4 Councilmember, Alberto Torres, Jr., unveiled the Armando Cisneros Memorial Park during a ceremony on the morning of September 23, 2021 with family and friends. The park is named in memory of Armando Cisneros, an advocate for public input and a true civic
Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Late yesterday afternoon, United ISD received a tip regarding an alleged shooting that was to occur at United South High School. United ISD Police Department conducted a wellness check/investigation and found no viable threat. However, the United ISD Police Department will mobilize a heightened security presence in the days to come at
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – City of Laredo Mayor Pete Saenz and members of the Council recognized Captain Merla and the Mobile Vaccination Team Y2 from the National Guard for the dedication offered to the city of Laredo and District 7. The team dedicated their efforts to vaccinate essential workers in a drive-up clinic,
Coordinators will perform humanitarian related tasks; Eases workload on Border Patrol agents Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $29,147,000 in federal funding for additional U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) processing coordinators. This funding will support approximately 1,200 processing coordinators who will assist CBP with the influx of migrants
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – In an effort to alleviate hunger in the South Texas region, the City of Laredo along with the South Texas Food Bank proclaimed the month of September 2021 as Hunger Action Month. The proclamation was read and signed by Council Member for District 4, Alberto Torres, Jr., on behalf
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DEL RIO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced that the Office of Field Operations (OFO) Del Rio Port of Entry will temporarily close and re-route traffic from Del Rio to Eagle Pass to more effectively manage resources and ensure uninterrupted flow of trade and travel. Consistent with
Courtesy Sandy Lugo, (Laredo, Texas)-Laredo College Board of Trustees, executives, administrators, students and honored guests witnessed a historic proclamation marking the celebration of National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week with a memorable event that also served to kick off LC’s 75th Anniversary programming as the institution celebrated its 75-year legacy of excellence in higher education with all
Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Zapata, TX—U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $10 million in federal funding for broadband connectivity in Zapata County. The funding will support broadband access to more than 5,000 households, 20 farms, 15 businesses, 15 educational facilities and 10 community centers. “High-speed broadband is critical for a community’s growth and prosperity, yet many
