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Cigarroa Student Recognized for 13 Years of Perfect Attendance

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Edgar Martinez, a 2010 Cigarroa High School graduate was recognized for his 13 years of perfect attendance, which earned him an honor from Laredo’s own Texas Senator Judith Zaffirini.  Edgar credits his parents for “making” him go to school; later, he found that he liked it.  Another amazing fact is that his

City of Laredo Passes Resolution Opposing Arizona’s SB 1070

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Council sites historic ties with Mexico, strong Hispanic presence in Laredo and Texas and idea of freedom in America as reasons to oppose  (June 8 – Laredo,TX)  In early May, immediately after the passage of Arizona’s controversial SB 1070 law, a law that allows local police officers who have reasonable suspicion to

Sheriff Cuellar Adds 13 Units to the Webb County Sheriff’s Office

Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (The Webb County) – On Tuesday, June 8, 2010,  Sheriff Martin Cuellar  proudly announced and exhibited 13 additional patrol units during a press conference. These units were purchased through a USDA grant and certificates of obligation funds through Webb County. “ Through this USDA grant, presented to us

Shiloh Extension Ceremony

City of Laredo District VI Council Member Gene Belmares hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially celebrate the opening of the newly extended Shiloh Drive to Loop 20.  The official ribbon is cut.  Joining Cm. Belmares are George Martinez, president of Martinez Paving, the contractor for the project; City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, Martinez

Sheriff’s Deputies Seize Cash, weapons and Narcotics from a Residence

Courtesy Maru De La Paz,                    In conjunction with Drug Enforcement Administration  Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010, Webb County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation regarding information on narcotics being stored at the 1300 block of San Francisco.  Upon arrival, Sheriff’s Deputies in conjunction with DEA discovered 262.74 pounds of marijuana at

Laredo Public Library Hosts Teen Book Club

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Books explore relevant topics for today’s teenagers  In an effort to promote reading and share an interest in books; provide high school students an opportunity to openly discuss difficult topics in a safe environment; help students feel connected to Laredo Public Library; and promote and enhance critical thinking skills, the Laredo Public

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