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Commissioner Pct.2 Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina helped celebrate Dr. Seuss week before spring break by reading to students of Jose Gallegos Elementary. The Commissioner was invited by staff members of the school to read to a Dr. Seuss book to the children. Read Across America is celebrated in schools throughout the United States during the first
Webb County Commissioner Pct.2 Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina recently held a successful Bowling Tournament that will benefit various events in Pct.2 that include back to school events, holiday luncheons for the elderly, as well as after school snack programs in community centers. Various businesses, organizations, and city and county candidates participated. Raffles for prizes were held
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry this weekend seized $1.1 million in cocaine and arrested two North Carolina men in connection with this enforcement action. The seizure occurred on March 11, 2011 during a routine examination at
Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, 2011 Tryouts An Overall Success for the Heat LAREDO, Texas-Heat Head Coach Israel Collazo and his staff had their hands full as 32 players from different parts of the country descended to Laredo to give it their shot to make the 2011 Master Roster. “By far, this group of talented individuals that
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Alan Bersin announced that effective March 13 Gene Garza has been selected to serve as Director, Field Operations for Laredo Field Office. Garza has been serving as interim Director since the retirement of DFO Leticia Moran in January. The Laredo Field
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Bill would bring ‘expedited rescission’ on budget vote Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced introduction of the Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act, a bill that will give Congress and the President important tools to cut wasteful spending and save taxpayer dollars. The Reduce Unnecessary Spending Act, H.R. 1043, is
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Laredo has lost an angel and true champion of the neediest in our community. She was not only our dear friend; she was a dear friend to the Bethany House, a cause which she worked on tirelessly and with passion and commitment to help the hungry and homeless in Laredo. But Barbara
Last week John Morton, Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, joined City of Laredo officials at the Laredo Day reception in Washington, D.C., reinforcing the agency’s commitment to funding border security initiatives and recognizing Laredo’s role in maintaining homeland security.
Courtesy Jose Baeza, With the help of the US Marshal’s fugitive task force the Special Investigations Unit of the Laredo Police Department arrested several sex offenders who violated the mandatory Sex Offender registration mandates. (Listed below) There are two fugitives at large listed at the end of the list. Rogelio Munoz – Failed to
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry on Thursday seized a combination load of heroin and cocaine valued at $860,000. The seizure resulted in the arrest of two vehicle passengers. The seizure occurred on Mar. 10 at the
