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Rep. Cuellar Helps Coordinate Emergency Food and Shelter (EFSP) National Board Informational Session in Laredo

Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Discussing the Humanitarian Reimbursement Application Process with Local Non-profits Organizations  Laredo, TX – This week, the Emergency Food and Shelter (EFSP) National Board conducted informational sessions in South Texas, including Laredo, San Antonio and McAllen. During these sessions, EFSP provided useful information regarding the Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance funding and the application

McAllen to Host 2020 National Farmworker Conference

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of McAllen and MAFO leaders announced a partnership to host the national farmworker conference on April 26-29, 2020 in McAllen. Over 400 delegates from around the state and nation are expected to convene in McAllen for the conference. “MAFO is a national partnership of farmworker and rural organizations and we

CBP Officers at the Laredo Port of Entry Seize Hard Narcotics Worth More than $2.4 Million Over the Weekend

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) CBP officers at Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a significant amount of hard narcotics with a combined total street value exceeding $2.4 million in two enforcement actions over the weekend. “These significant seizures illustrate the commitment our CBP officers have

Rep. Cuellar Votes to Keep Government Open, Fund Critical Programs in South Texas

Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Continuing Resolution Contains No Money for Border Wall Washington, D.C.— Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) voted for a Continuing Resolution (CR) that will extend federal government funding through December 20th, allowing additional time for lawmakers to complete the formal appropriations process. This resolution will also fund critical programs for the people of the 28th District

CBP Advises Hunters Planning International Travel

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,   WASHINGTON—Many hunters enjoy traveling to international destinations, but before heading on that international hunting trip, there are certain requirements hunters must first satisfy.  “When planning your trip, it is important to remember that regulations change frequently around the world, depending on outbreaks of exotic plant and animal diseases,” said Steve

Alexander High School Welcomes Author Dr. Norma Elia Cantu

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Visiting author Dr. Norma Elia Cantu, author of Cabañuelas, address students who recently read her novel. Dr Cantu provided an in-depth discussion of the novel and answered question at the end of her presentation. Her novel is the story of Cabañuelas Nena, who leaves Laredo,Texas for Madrid, Spain to research the historical roots of

Muller Elementary Raises Funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Muller elementary students and staff held a week-long Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), fundraising effort that included a walk. Their efforts raised $2,423.50.“We dedicated this year’s campaign to a couple of our Muller students who are affected by type 1 Diabetes. All of the funds have been donated to JDRF of South

Alexander High School Welcomes Author Dr. Norma Elia Cantu

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Visiting author Dr. Norma Elia Cantu, author of Cabañuelas, address students who recently read her novel. Dr. Cantu provided an in-depth discussion of the novel and answered questions at the end of her presentation. Her novel is the story of Cabañuelas Nena, who leaves Laredo,Texas for Madrid, Spain to research the historical roots of

City of Laredo To Provide Residents Free Bulky Item Collection Service

Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo Solid Waste Department will be providing residents across the city with a free big and bulky items collection service beginning on Wednesday, November 20 until December 18, 2019. The Solid Waste Department will pick up bulky items on specific days according to ZIP codes. Please see

Rose Brophy is Named Interim DFO for Laredo Field Office, Succeeds DFO David P. Higgerson 

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that Rose Brophy, formerly the Director, Field Operations, Buffalo Field Office, has been selected as interim Director, Field Operations for Laredo Field Office. Brophy succeeds DFO David P. Higgerson, who retires after 49+ years of federal service. Ms. Brophy is expected to enter on

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