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Statement from Senator Judith Zaffirini Regarding Passage of the Budget

Courtesy Will Krueger,  (AUSTIN) – “I voted against the appropriations bill (House Bill 1) because it does not reflect the values of Texas families and because it will have a severe, lasting and negative impact on our beloved state. “Texas is at a crossroads: Access to quality education and higher education are critical to maintaining

TAMIU Summer Session I Starts June 6

Courtesy Steve Harmon,                Registration for summer and fall at Texas A&M International University is underway 24/7 at uonline.tamiu.edu.  Summer Session I begins Monday, June 6.  Summer Session II begins Monday, July 11.              The University’s online Summer and Fall schedules are available at schedule.tamiu.edu. Fall 2011 classes start Aug. 25. Summer course offerings at TAMIU

High School Volunteers Needed for TAMIU Summer Camps

Courtesy Steve Harmon,             High school students in need of volunteer hours may earn them this summer at Texas A&M International University. The TAMIU Office of Continuing Education extends its call for volunteers to anyone 16 years or older who wants to have fun this summer.  Deadline is Wednesday, June 1.             “We need volunteers

DISTRICT ATTORNEY REPORTS ON SUCCESS OF SPRING 2011 HOT CHECK ROUND-UP

Courtesy Monica Garcia, The Office of District Attorney Isidro R. Alaniz held a Hot Check Amnesty and Round Up during the month of May and is pleased to report on the success of the program.   Amnesty began on May 9th and ran through May 20th.  During that time, those individuals who had outstanding hot checks could

Senate Passes Zaffirini Amendment Banning Texting While Driving

Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) —The Texas Senate on Wednesday (May 25) voted to approve an amendment by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, that would ban texting while driving on Texas roadways.  “Keeping Texans safe on our highways is among my top priorities in the Texas Senate,” Senator Zaffirini said. “Prohibiting texting while driving would send a clear

Community Development Sweeps Through Neighborhood

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Operation Clean-Up” hits District VI Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, May 27, 2011 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District VI educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes.  The campaign will encompass the following northeast neighborhood: Berkeley Road to Lindenwood and

Summer Snack Program at Fernando A. Salinas Community Center

Courtesy Eddie Zavala,  The South Texas Food Bank  received a $5,000 check from Webb County Commissioner Jerry Garza  to start a summer snack program at  the Fernando A. Salinas  Community Center, formerly Buenos Aires Community Center. The check presentation took place on Thursday, May 26 at 10 a.m. at the South Texas Food Bank, 1907 Freight at

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