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Texas Senate Passes Zaffirini’s Bill Improving Academic Advising at Texas Colleges and Universities
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Apr 1, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — The Texas Senate on Thursday (March 31) unanimously voted to develop an objective system that can fairly assess and evaluate academic advising at Texas colleges and universities. Senate Bill (SB) 36 by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, would require the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and relevant experts to develop an
Texas Senate Passes Zaffirini’s Bill Bringing For-Profit Institutions into Texas Higher Education Accountability System
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Apr 1, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — The Texas Senate on Monday (March 28) overwhelmingly voted to include private, for-profit institutions and career schools and colleges in the state’s higher education state’s accountability system. Senate Bill (SB) 38 by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, would require the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect accurate, timely information regarding degree-granting
StMU Oysterbake Volunteers Needed
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Apr 1, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association Laredo Chapter is looking for volunteers to help man their soda booth at this year’s Fiesta Oysterbake on Saturday, April 9, 2011. Alumni, family and friends of St. Mary’s are encouraged to participate in this fundraiser which helps provide thousands of dollars in scholarships for local
Texas Senate Passes Zaffirini’s Bill Designating Veterans of the Korean War Memorial Highway
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Mar 31, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — The Texas Senate on Monday (March 28) unanimously voted to honor Texas’ Korean War veterans by enrolling portions of several important South Texas roadways in the Texas Memorial Highway System. Senate Bill (SB) 58 by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, would designate segments of State Highways 359, 16 and 285 as the
Sheriff Martin Cuellar Introduces Crime Fighting iPhone Application During Press Conference
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Mar 30, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – Remember those great “old school” Neighborhood Watch Programs where all the neighbors united together to keep their neighborhood safe? In the fast-paced modern world of today’s tech savvy citizens, Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar is taking crime reporting to the 21st century by introducing the
Mayor Salinas to Recognize Home Grammy Award-Winning Grown Talent Grupo Fantasma
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Mar 30, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Mayor Salinas will recognize Grupo Fantasma for recently winning a Grammy Award in the Best Latin Rock, Alternative or Urban category for their current album “El Existential.” The group is based in Austin, Texas with several members originally from Laredo: Adrian Quesada; Francisco Martinez III (Beto); Gregory Gonzalez. Their last album
Laredo Books & More To Close Doors, Make Way for Books-A-Million
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Mar 30, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, ( Laredo, TX) After six months as an independent bookstore owner, Mary Benavides has decided to close up shop as she prepares to make way for Books-A-Million, a bookstore chain based in Arkansas that is expected to open up a store in the next few months. “This has been an extremely rewarding and
Guinness World Record Holder in Laredo Monterrey Native Beto Dominator to Show Off Soccer Ball Handling Skills
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Mar 30, 2011, 0 Comments
(LAREDO, Texas)- He has been around the world showcasing his skill. In Barcelona, he completed a 10K race while juggling a soccer ball without the ball touching the ground. On YouTube, one can search Beto Dominator and see him in action. On TV, he has been documented on countless of talk shows throughout Mexico and
NB Loop 20 Left Turn to Wal-Mart Closed
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Mar 30, 2011, 0 Comments
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Please be advised that the northbound (NB) Loop 20 left turn lane into the Wal- Mart Supercenter (east entrance adjacent to Wendy’s Restaurant) is now closed. This will allow the traveling public better utilization of the NB Loop 20 dual left turn lanes onto westbound (WB) Spur 400 ( Clark
