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Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agents at the Laredo Port of Entry seized $460,060 in unreported currency from a vehicle driven by a Chicago man in a routine examination. The currency seizure occurred on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. CBP officers and agents were
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-“When was George Washington born?” “Where is his birth place? “ And, “how many siblings did he have?” was just some of the information shared with students at Fasken Elementary School by Tad Deutsch, who will portraying George Washington for 2013 during the WBCA festivities. Deutsch spoke to 1st – 5th
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- Students at “Kazenopolis,” a small city inside Kazen Elementary, recently celebrated the grand opening of their “minitropolis” with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on January 31, 2013. Kazenopolis is structured like a functioning city within the school and features an IBC bank, HEB, Post Office, a Visitor’s Center and Broadcasting System, Food
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-According to the Environmental Protection Agency, there are over 3 million migrant and seasonal farm workers in the United States . And according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, it is these individuals who are most likely to suffer from a chemically-related illness more so than any other occupational group.
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 Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-A total of 19 students from the United Independent School District received their high school diploma during a Winter Graduation Ceremony held at the Bill Johnson Student Activity Complex Auditorium on January 16, 2013. Each student was congratulated by the UISD Board of Trustees, Superintendent Roberto J. Santos, and their respective
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- The United Independent School District Fine Arts Department is proud to announce that four students from Alexander High School and three students from United High School have qualified for the U.I.L. State Music Competition. The students had to try out at the highly competitive Area Auditions that were held recently in
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
