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Friday, May 1, 2026

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CUELLAR VOTES TO EXTEND FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT

 Courtesy Ashley Patterson, House Passes Bill to Help Pending Homebuyers Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) helped pass the Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act to extend an important deadline to help eligible first-time homebuyers benefit from tax credits. The bill passed the House overwhelmingly Tuesday and would give homebuyers an extra three months

LPD Narcotics Bust

Courtesy Joe Baeza, On June 28th Laredo Police Narcotics Vice Unit assisted by Laredo Police patrol division conducted a narcotics investigation by the 300 block of Ocean.  Suspected narcotics related activity was detected at the residence after operating surveillance.  The narcotics team approached the home and asked for consent to search the residence from the owner of the

Gov. Perry Appoints LISD Educator to State Panel

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  Governor Rick Perry earlier this month appointed Diana Juarez, LISD Director of Staff Development, to the Communities in School State Advisory Committee (CISSAC). The nine-member State Advisory Committee, appointed by the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House, works closely with the Texas Education Agency and the CIS State Office to

CUELLAR SUPPORTS SUPREME COURT RULING ON SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS

  Courtesy Ashley Patterson,  High Court Rules Individual Right to Bear Arms Applies Nationwide Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court decision affirming state and local rights for individuals to keep and bear arms. On Monday, the high court ruled to uphold

City of Laredo Begins Phase I of Downtown Master Plan by Asking Citizens to Rediscover Laredo

 Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (June 25, 2010—Laredo, TX)  Recently, the City of Laredo hired Kell Munoz Architects out of San Antonio “for professional services in the development of a Downtown Master Plan.”  Kell Munoz Architects will assist the City of Laredo in developing a vision for the downtown that features a viable mix of residential, commercial,

Laredoans Receive Keep Texas Beautiful Awards

Courtesy Lynne S. Nava, KGNS/Your CW Laredo/ Telemundo and Alfredo ‘Fred’ Santos IV are this year’s top winners for work with Keep Laredo Beautiful  (Laredo,Texas) – Keep Texas Beautiful recently announced KGNS-TV/Your CW Laredo/Telemundo as the 1st Place winner of the 2010 Media Award. The honor recognizes the efforts of KGNS-TV/Your CW Laredo/Telemundo to enhance

Local Media Honored

 Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Breaking News! This just in to the newsroom! The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) has just added three outstanding Laredoans to the statewide Media Honor Roll.  Richard “Heatwave” Berler from KGNS-TV, Alma Ferrara from KLDO-TV, and Nick Georgiou from the Laredo Morning Times were named to the 2010 Media Honor Roll

CPRIT Grant Announcement to COL Health Dept.

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Texas State Representative Richard P. Raymond (D-42) made an announcement that the City of Laredo received a $2.5 million cancer prevention grant, the largest in the department’s history, from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).  According to Dr. Hector F. Gonzalez, director of the City of Laredo Health Department,

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