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Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted for the Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH) Act of 2020 to increase the amount of money struggling Americans receive in a second round of direct payments to $2,000. “Millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table, to pay their rent or
Courtesy David Alegria, LAREDO, TEXAS – On December 23, 2020, Alyssa Cigarroa was sworn-in to the Laredo City Council as the new District 8 Council Member. The ceremony took place at the “No Dejes de Soñar” art mural and was led by Former U.S. House of Representatives from Texas’ 20th Congressional District, Charlie Gonzalez. The
Courtesy David Alegria, LAREDO, TEXAS – On December 23, 2020, the City of Laredo proudly hosted a swearing in ceremony for Ruben Gutierrez, Jr. as the new District 5 Council Member to the Laredo City Council. The ceremony took place at City Hall Council Chambers and was led by Justice-of-the-Peace for Precinct 4, Honorable Jose
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have THREE new confirmed deaths in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that our counselors
Courtesy Charlottee Laracy, Program expedites POEs improvements to strengthen the facilitation of future trade and travel demands Washington, D.C.— Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) secured the passage of the Donations Acceptance Program Reauthorization Act of 2020 in both the House and Senate. The Donations Acceptance Program (DAP) enables U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) and the
Courtesy Noraida Negron, (Laredo, Texas)-Estela Quintanilla, Chairperson of the Laredo/Webb Drug and Alcohol Commission, passed away on Wednesday, December 23. Quintanilla was an activist for fighting crime and helping others. Most recently, she worked diligently alongside city and county officials for the creation of a detox center. Her vision was to create a village-building center
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo and Webb County have SIX new confirmed death in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that our counselors
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – District Six Council Member Dr. Marte Martinez, who is also part of a team of surgeons at a local hospital, is the first council member to have the COVID-19 vaccine administered. “I am honored and privileged to receive the vaccine,” said Dr. Marte Martinez. “As frontline personnel begin to
Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Washington, D.C.—Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement after Congress reached an agreement on coronavirus relief and omnibus package: “It is my top priority to ensure that American families and communities are safe, healthy and financially secure as we continue to battle this pandemic,” said Congressman Cuellar. “I will be voting
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Over the fall semester Los Obispos Middle School Science, Engineering, Technology , and Math (STEM) students created toys for students with disabilities. These toys were created to help children with disabilities during therapy sessions. The STEM students]ts of Los Obispos Middle School include Emmanuel Vasquez, Andrea Charles, Marelee Garcia, Amisadai Barrera,
