CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Private contractor Rio Tech will be closing down 806 Union Pacific Road between McPherson Road and East Park Drive today Wednesday, February 13, 2013, starting at 8:00 a.m. They will be installing a water line for fire protection. Drivers are asked to find alternate routes if possible as there will
Courtesy Eloy Vega, (Laredo, Tx) City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas was in Austin on Friday, February 8, 2013, attending a Big Cities Meeting with 15 other mayors from across the state of Texas. Texas Governor Rick Perry met with the mayors at the end of the day’s agenda. The meeting included briefings by
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-This week City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed representatives from SCAN as well as SCAN Junior Representatives from Alexander High School for a very important topic and proclamation: teen dating violence. The month of February was proclaimed as ‘Teen Dating Violence Month’ by Mayor Salinas and Webb County Judge
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas helped Margarita Sanchez Uribe celebrate her 105th birthday today. Surrounded by her family, stories of Mrs. Uribe growing up in San Ygnacio, Texas, were shared at the celebration, including her position as assistant post master for the small community; her husband, the late Ernesto
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX –Spay and neuter (SN) services were provided to over 300 pets as well as vaccinated and registered during the Emergency SN Clinics during the month of November and December. The City of Laredo officials and pet stakeholder groups will sponsor an additional Spay and Neuter service on Saturday February 2,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – “I want to thank President Obama for his continued leadership in seeking to deliver immigration reform this year, an issue that affects all Americans, not just the 11 million citizens who will be able to come out of the shadows and become fully engaged in a productive American life.
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Austin, TX— Laredo police officers are securing the border; that was the message that the Laredo delegation carried to the capitol in a very focused meeting with the Texas Department of Public Safety and state elected officials. Throughout the past couple of years the Laredo Police Department has taken a number of different
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – “In my role as Chair of the United States Conference of Mayors Immigration Task Force and as the Mayor of Laredo, I have pushed for a permanent, legislative solution to our ineffective and unjust immigration system. With recent events in Washington and President Obama’s planned comments tomorrow, it appears
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Healthcare and Transportation highlighted as key issues on Day 1 Austin, Texas– Laredo Delegation kicked off the beginning of the 2013 Legislative trip with dinner alongside State Legislators, Senator Judith Zaffirini and Representative Richard Pena Raymond. Both hometown state-elected officials expressed interest in learning more about the highlights of Laredo and the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Starting on Monday, January 28, 2013, weather permitting, City of Laredo Public Works crews will begin milling Malinche and Urbahn between Plum and Lyon, closing this lane from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Resurfacing and repaving work will continue on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 beginning at 7:00 a.m. and will continue
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