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Courtesy Abigail Martinez, Rep. Raymond Files Legislation to Protect Texas Families LAREDO–Rep. Richard Peña Raymond (D-Laredo) HJR 36 provides that the Texas State Legislature may not tax any food, drink, medicine, or child-care service that are not being taxed already. This constitutional amendment is designed to protect Texas families from paying additional taxes on basic
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized 14 pounds of crystal methamphetamines (meth) at the Gateway to the Americas Bridge. The seizure occurred on Monday, November 8th when a CBP officer referred a 2003 Ford F-150 for a secondary examination after discrepancies were
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), announced the release of a U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee Report that shows Social Security is primary income source for elderly women. The report shows that Social Security accounts for more than two-thirds of all income for women aged 65 and over and that
Courtesy Raul Leal, US 83 (Guadalupe-Chihuahua Sts.) cross streets between Monterrey Ave. and Cedar Ave. in Laredo/Webb County: ● NEW – Maryland Avenue, between Chihuahua and Guadalupe, will be closed beginning on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 and will re-open Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. Duration of street closure is three (3) weeks, approximately.
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Two seniors at Cigarroa High School have been recognized by the College Board’s National Hispanic Recognition Program. Cigarroa High School is proud to announce Enrique Alvarez and Brandon Romero as this year’s scholars. Alvarez and Romero were among nearly 5,000 students selected from a pool of over 200,000 students who took the
Courtesy Jackie L. Ramos, Friends of the Library would like to invite you to join their group: Friends of the Library. This coming year we will be embarking on a $250,000 fundraising effort to support the two new Public Libraries in our community (Northwest & South Laredo) We need your help to properly plan our strategy for this great
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Friday November 5th 2010, at approximately 12:57 pm near the Las Ventanas subdivision, a Laredo Police Department Patrol Supervisor stated he observed a burgundy Ford F-150 King Ranch with TX Plates that was parked against traffic and very close to the stop sign. The LPD Supervisor stated he noticed a
Courtesy Will Krueger, Priorities Include Jobs, Education, Public Safety, Health (AUSTIN) —Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, today pre-filed the first 44 Senate Bills of the 82nd Texas Legislative Session that will convene on Tuesday, Jan. 11. “My bills reflect the priorities of the families of Senate District 21: creating jobs, improving educational opportunities and treating our
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Laredo Port of Entry amassed a diverse array of enforcement actions this weekend, including a seizure of $246,000 in methamphetamine, seven alleged immigration law violations and six fugitive arrests among other activity. Over a 72-hour period ending on Nov. 7, CBP officers
Courtesy Richard Pauza, SOUTH TEXAS — Ponche, a traditional Mexican holiday punch, is shared and enjoyed among many families along the Southwest Border during holiday seasons. However the ingredients used to make it, guavas, Hawthorne apples and sugar cane are all illegal when imported across the border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agriculture
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