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United Independent School District Celebrates Accomplishments of Retiring Superintendent Roberto J. Santos

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, United Independent School District honored the achievements of retiring Superintendent Roberto J. Santos with a brunch and parade. The dual events were held at the new elementary campus that bears his name. Santos began his 38-year career at United Independent School District in 1983, and served in numerous administrative and

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Rep. Cuellar with Bipartisanship and Leadership Awards

Courtesy Alexis Torres, Washington, D.C.— Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) received the Abraham Lincoln Leadership for America Award and the Jefferson-Hamilton Award for Bipartisanship by the United States Chamber of Commerce. These two awards are presented to members of Congress who demonstrate bipartisan leadership and constructive governing necessary to move our country forward. Representatives Don Bacon

City of Laredo Maintains Positive Bond Rating

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo is pleased to announce that it has received outstanding ratings from S&P Global and Moody’s Investors Services. City leaders met recently with both agencies as part of the process of issuing their rating scores. The City is selling five bonds including: two General Obligation Refunding

TAMIU Expanding COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery on Campus

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is expanding its COVID-19 vaccine delivery on campus through a new partnership with the National Guard.  The National Guard will assist TAMIU in the delivery of vaccines every Wednesday and Thursday in a walk-up opportunity from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Participants must be 12 years

City of Laredo Proclaims Dump the Pump Day and Introduces First Hybrid-Diesel Bus

Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo is proud to proclaim June 17th as “Dump the Pump Day.” The proclamation was signed by Mayor Pete Saenz. A proclamation and unveiling ceremony for a sustainable transportation line, hosted by District 7 Councilmember, Vanessa Perez, and El Metro Transit, took place at City Hall

City of Laredo Prepares for Intense Temperatures

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Fire and Police Departments ask the community to stay cool as temperatures increase to record highs in South Texas on Sunday, June 20 and Monday, June 21. According to the National Weather Service, heat index values will increase over the weekend with maximum temperatures of

Laredo Federal Credit Union Hosts Drive-Thru Scholarship Ceremon

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, the Laredo Federal Credit Union (LFCU), awarded $500.00 scholarship checks to several local high school graduates. A total of 9 students from United ISD were among the recipients at the drive – thru award ceremony that took place at LFCU’s McPherson Road location. President/C.E.O Rafael Martinez and several co-workers coordinated

Traffic stop by Webb County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Leads to Cash Seizure

Courtesy Eduardo Chapa, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – On Sunday, Webb County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a vehicle at the 20 mile marker of Interstate Highway 35 southbound for a traffic violation. After speaking to the driver, a search of the vehicle was conducted, where deputies discovered two bundles of what was suspected to be illicit

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Rescues Female Migrant Injured by Moving Train

LAREDO, Texas – Undocumented individuals continue to attempt to use trains as a form of transportation while ignoring the dangers they pose. Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to Laredo North Station detected nine individuals attempting to board trains near Port Laredo on the evening of June 9th. Agents responded to the area and apprehended

TAMIU Erasing Over $1 Million in Student Debt

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Imagine the weight of financial debt, exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic, being lifted from your shoulders…and the opportunity to move forward, debt-free, made real. For Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) students who were enrolled on or after March 13, 2020 and have an outstanding TAMIU student account balance, that debt-free dream

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