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Courtesy Lesley Lopez, New law to reduce waste, increase accountability Washington — Yesterday, President Obama signed into law legislation authored by Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) to increase the accountability and efficiency of homeland security grants. H.R. 3980, the Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act, requires FEMA to take
By FRANK BAJAK and VIVIAN SEQUERA, Associated Press Writers Frank Bajak And Vivian Sequera, Associated Press Writers – SAN JOSE MINE, Chile – The miners emerged like clockwork, jubilantly embracing wives, children and rescuers and looking remarkably composed Wednesday after languishing for 69 days in the depths of a mine that easily could have been
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar, TX-28, released the following statement regarding the expected hold on the 2011 cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security recipients: “This is simply unacceptable and we need to find a solution. Our seniors in the 28th district have earned their Social Security benefits and
Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN—Tis the season to be cautious—deer season that is. Along with cooler weather, fall months bring about an increase in deer activity so Texas motorists should keep a close watch for animals that occasionally wander onto the highway, especially at night. According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) more than 7,000 animal-related
“A Season for a Cure” JDRF volunteers are coming together once again, led by 2010 Hope Gala Chairs Tom and Marianne Lamont, to present another spectacular event. This year’s Hope Gala will flash you back to “late December back in ‘63” with the music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons sensational tribute show,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX)- As the air grows crisper and the leaves begin to turn colors, there is no doubt that the fall season has arrived. However, as far south as Laredo finds itself, it has never been able to really see leaves change from green to deep reds, golds, and orange. But that
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON, D.C.- In response to the disappearance of David Hartley on Falcon Lake, Congressman Henry Cuellar released the following statement about his efforts: “First and most importantly, I’d like to express my sympathies to the Hartley family. I spoke to the Hartley family this morning to express my
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed several organizations from our community to recognize them for their work and accomplishments in our community. Kicking off Texas Archealogy Month in Laredo, Salinas welcomed Sanjuanita Martinez, Hunter, Vicente Bustament and Maria Luz Bustamante, members of the Webb County Archeology Society, a nonprofit corporation,
Courtesy Bryan Benway, LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League announced that they will hold the first-ever Legends Night during the October 23rd home opener at Laredo Energy Arena. The Bucks will welcome back several legendary players from the first eight seasons and honor them throughout the night when the Bucks host
Courtesy Raul Leal, AUSTIN Regional leaders are set to meet Friday, October 8 as part of a long-term public involvement effort, providing guidance and local perspective to develop I-69. I-69 Corridor Segment Committees Four and Five are two of five regional citizen advisory groups meeting throughout the I-69 Corridor to help the Texas Department of
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