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Rep. Cuellar Provides Current Migrant Apprehension Numbers in the Rio Grande Valley

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Mission, TX– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following apprehension data currently taking place in the United States Border Patrol – Rio Grande Valley Sector: Within the last 7 days: Approximately 10,000 migrants have been apprehended Approximately 2,500 migrants have been apprehended within the last two days “We are weeks, maybe even

George Washington Middle School Students Participate in Read Across America Day and Creative Activities

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-George Washington Middle School (GWMS), celebrated National Read Across America Day by giving students an opportunity to compete in the campus’ annual Book Character Build-A-Potato Contest. National Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2, and is a National Education Association initiative that encourages students to develop a lifelong love

Vaccination Portal Received Over 1 Million Hits in One Hour

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, TEXAS – Today, Wednesday, March 3, 2021, the City of Laredo opened its new vaccination scheduler/waitlist with 3,150 online appointments, of which 630 were separated for those who require telephone registration. Within the first hour, vaccinatelaredo.com received 1.4 million hits. The City of Laredo’s IST Department planned for a website capacity

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Methamphetamine Worth Over $2.6 Million at the Juarez Lincoln Bridge

Courtesy Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Juarez Lincoln Bridge intercepted methamphetamine totaling $2.6 million in street value. “Drug trafficking organizations are continually evolving concealment techniques, becoming sophisticated in their methods of avoiding detection,” said Acting Port Director Eugene Crawford, Laredo Port of Entry.

Rep. Cuellar Votes for President Biden’s American Rescue Plan

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, An Urgently Needed Package to Provide Over $151 Million to Hardworking Families in Webb County Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted to pass the American Rescue Plan, a legislative package that will fund vaccinations, provide immediate, direct relief to families bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 crisis, and support struggling communities. “American

United ISD Proud To Be A Part of City-Wide Vaccination Effort

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United Independent School District (UISD), continues to work with the City of Laredo and Health Department officials to administer the COVID-19 vaccine. As part of a city-wide vaccination effort on Friday, February 26, 2021, UISD nurses administered a total of 1200 first dose inoculations at six UISD campus locations throughout the

Celebratory Parade for UISD’s School Counselors

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)United ISD’s Guidance and Counseling Department partnered with Chick-Fil-A to host a celebratory parade for Counselors Appreciation Week. Each counselor was treated with a Chick-Fil-A Lunch, a bag of goodies that included office supplies and isolated reusable totes. Congratulations, counselors, and thank you for your hard work and dedication to the

McAllen Parks and Recreation to Resume Senior Meal Program

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Beginning Monday, March 1, the McAllen Parks and Recreation Department will resume the widely-used senior meal program funded by local partner Amigos Del Valle. The strictly drive-thru service provides approximately 2,200 senior citizens in McAllen with well-balanced hot meals throughout the week including weekends, assisting them to remain healthy and independent.

Rep. Cuellar Leads Bipartisan Letter to Admin., Calling for Disaster Assistance to All Texas Counties

cueCourtesy Charlotte Laracy, Laredo, TX—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), along with Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), led a bipartisan group of 27 members of the Texas Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to President Biden, urging him to approve Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Individual Assistance (IA) for all 254 counties in Texas. All Texas counties have

City of Laredo Receives Additional 5,000 COVID-19 Vaccines for 11th Week Allocation

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, TEXAS – The City of Laredo announces that, after receiving 5,000 first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, it will continue moving forward with the vaccination process. The 5,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were received on Tuesday, February 23. The City of Laredo will quickly continue collaborating with community partners including

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