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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX )-Federal, state and local officials will hold a news conference on today, to discuss the work of Southwest Border State and Local Intelligence Working Group, which contains representatives from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, sheriffs and police chiefs, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area directors, and fusion center directors. Joining
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) officials are encouraging students to attend student feehearings to learn about proposed fee changes for the 2012-13 school year. Hearings are scheduled Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 17 at 11 a.m. and Monday, Nov. 21 at 12 noon, all in the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Vandals set fire to both sides of the bathrooms this week at Seven Flags park, estimated cost to repair is approximately $500. However, the real toll is the children who are affected by these senseless acts by individuals in the community whose lack of respect for public property hurts ALL Laredo taxpayers.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed today Friday, November 11, 2011, in observance of Veterans’ Day. Protective and emergency services will be operational. There will be no recycling or trash pick-up on Friday; please note that the trash collection schedule will resume on Monday, November 14, 2011 on regularly
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G.Salinas was happy to proclaim the day Texas Recycles Day in Laredo, as the 6th Annual Recycles Day Fair kicked off earlier today with the “Kids Only” early celebration. Teaching the community, especially, children, about the importance of recycling and protecting and keeping our environment clean is
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, In an effort to help students and the Laredo community remember and say good-bye to Juan Jose “Jay Jay” Trejo, II, the United South High School student who passed away last week in a car accident, the City of Laredo has partnered with faculty, staff and students of United South High School
(Laredo, Tx)-J.B. Alexander Magnet Dean Elvira Gaona (in blue shirt) stands with HOSA chapter students from the J.B. Alexander High School Magnet for Health Science as City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas proclaims the week Health Occupations Students of America Week. These students are in a highly competitive, demanding prep program for various careers
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX ) The Borderplex Directory Recycling Contest does more than just encourage local schools to compete for a cash prize; it teaches them to be concerned about our environment and that recycling really does pay, and that is a valuable lesson everyone can learn. Since October 3, students from Laredo I.S.D.,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Phasing out the white Crown Victoria police vehicles, the Laredo Police Department sold two of these fully equipped cars for $1.00 each to the City of Encinal Police Department.“We are proud to be able to work with our neighbor and ‘sell’ these vehicles at a very reasonable rate to a city
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – On Monday, November 7, 2011, Gilmar Construction Co. will commence work on Loop 20 southbound at Spur 400 (Clark Blvd.) to facilitate the modification of the center median and realignment of the southbound Loop 20 left turn lane to Spur 400. Traffic control for the execution of this work will begin at 9:00
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