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Rep. Cuellar Announces $545,000 in Federal Funding for SCAN’s Familias Unidas Project to Help Teenagers and Young Adults Combat Substance Use Disorders

Courtesy Tony Wen, This is the third allocation of funding since FY21, bringing the total award amount to $1,635,000 Laredo, TX –  U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $545,000 in federal funding for Serving Children and Adults in Need’s (SCAN) Familias Unidas Project to help teenagers and young adults combat substance use disorders. This

TCMA Elects McAllen City Manager for Region 10 President

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City Manager Rodriguez will serve a two-year term (McAllen, Texas)-The Texas City Managers Association (TCMA) has elected Roel “Roy” Rodriguez, P.E. as the TCMA Region 10 President for a two-year term. As president he will oversee Region 10 by chairing meetings, tasking committees with assignments, gathering reports, and attending TCMA meetings. Region

Rep. Cuellar and Sen. Cruz Celebrate Permitting Reform for Border Bridges

Courtesy Tony Wen, Laredo, TX –Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) and Senator Ted Cruz (TX) celebrated the passage of their proposal to reform the Presidential permitting process for border bridges, including the World Trade Bridge expansion project in Laredo. President Biden recently signed the proposal into law in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for

Laredo CBP officers apprehend fugitive sought for intoxication manslaughter

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained one male wanted on a felony warrant for intoxication manslaughter. “The apprehension of wanted individuals at the border involves CBP’s critical assistance to our law enforcement partners, to detain those with outstanding warrants,” said Port Director

Courtesy Joana Santillan, First-year LC student turns struggles into opportunity to help fellow students succeed (Laredo, Texas)-It is never a surprise when the story of a Laredo College student exemplifies the goals of the college and showcases the longstanding mission since the inception of Laredo Junior College in 1947. However, more so than that, it

Rep. Cuellar Announces $625,000 in Federal Funding for WestCare to Combat Substance Abuse at Laredo ISD and United ISD

Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, Laredo, TX –  U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced $625,000 in federal funding for WestCare to combat substance abuse at Laredo Independent School District and United Independent School District. The federal grant is provided by the FY23 Drug-Free Communities Support Program through the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Rep. Cuellar Secures Overtime Pay Increases for Border Patrol Agents

Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, This is in addition to a 5.2% pay increase for Border Patrol Agents, as well as all federal employees Laredo, TX – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) celebrated the increase in overtime pay for Border Patrol agents recently signed into law in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year

Sheriff Martin Cuellar Announces Creation of Task Force to Address Illegal Discharging of a Firearm

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar today announced the creation of a task force at the sheriff’s office that will oversee the ever-growing problem of calls relating to people discharging their weapons in rural parts of the county. Sheriff Cuellar reminds the public that a person is charged

Webb County New Year’s Day Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of New Year’s Day, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed on Monday, January 1, 2024 and Tuesday, January 2, 2024. This closure also includes the Webb County Tax Assessor’s office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed, however, all emergency services will be

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