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CUELLAR: BUDGET BILL WOULD AUDIT FEDERAL PROGRAMS

Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Legislation Praised at Congressional Hearing Examining Federal Finances Washington, DC – Today, performance-based budgeting legislation, authored by Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), was center-stage at a House congressional hearing reviewing the oversight of federal financial management. The legislation calls for the nation’s federal programs to be assessed at least once every five years

LISD educator chosen to represent the “Best in Texas Education’ as Finalist in the 2010 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards

Courtesy Maribel Valdez, Esther Buckley an anatomy teacher at Martin High School and the Dr. Dennis D. Cantu Health Science Magnet School, was recently surprised in her classroom by representatives of H-E-B.  Buckley was notified that she was one of eight educators from the Rio Grande and Texas Border being recognized as the “Best in

CUELLAR: LOWER TAXES, LARGER REFUNDS THIS TAX DAY

Courtesy Ashley Patterson,  Tax Refunds Up Ten Percent Compared to Last Year Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that this tax day, April 15, 2010, millions of American families, businesses and hard-working Texans will see lower taxes and larger refunds thanks to the economic stimulus package passed by Congress in 2009, and the

Texas In Bloom

Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN-Spring is in the air and wildflowers are blooming all across the state. Fall and winter rains have generated a lot of wildflower germination and establishment, and this year’s crop should be very abundant statewide.  “This year’s wildflowers will be in big contrast to last years” said Dennis Markwardt, Texas Department of

TxDOT Observes National Work Zone Awareness Week

Courtesy Raul Leal, “Work Zones Need Our Undivided Attention” AUSTIN – For many motorists, the first word that comes to mind when encountering a highway construction work zone is delay. The word that should come to mind is caution. Each April, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) joins with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), national

Laredo Welcomes Mexican Tour, Conference Groups

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Bureau staff busy providing services  Conference Group April 12, 2010–  Laredo welcomes conference executive staff and attendees to the COMCE Noreste’s International Customs, Logistics and Security Forum slated for this Wednesday, April 14 through Thursday, April 15, 2010, at the Laredo Country Club.  The conference group is slated to have approximately 250

Mayors Salinas, Garza Barrios Meet With ABC Reporter John Quinones

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas once again welcomed John Quinones, ABC News Prime Time Anchor/Correspondent, as well as City of Nuevo Laredo Mayor Ramon Garza Barrios, for a joint interview regarding border issues; specifically, the continued drug violence in Mexico and the potential threat of spill-over into Texas.  Quinones, a

Dryden Park Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The Dryden Park Improvements project began with the acquisition of a lot adjacent to the existing park.  This acquisition allowed for the expansion of the park and the design and construction of a toddler baseball field, parking lot, and retaining wall.  Other improvements include the construction of a press box for the

Week of the Young Child Proclamation

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas proclaimed next week as Week of the Young Child, thanks to  Workforce Solutions for South Texas-Child Care Services, DFPS, Licensing, Hands Across Texas and other local organizations, in conjunction with the National Association for the Education of Young Children, who are working to improve early

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