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CAR REBATE PROGRAM MAJOR SUCCESS, WILL CONTINUE WITH NEW FUNDS Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) today announced that Congress approved an additional $2 billion worth of stimulus funds to extend the successful “Cash for Clunkers” program which provides government rebates to consumers who trade in older vehicles for more fuel efficient cars. “Less
Courtesy Stephen Sullivan, Local pro-immigrant groups will convene at the CCA facility located near Saunders and Loop 20. The demonstration will take place on August 1, 2009 at 10:00 a.m and includes a march from the HEB parking lot on Saunders to the immigrant detention center. The protest is against the nationwide detention of
Yesterday, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas was in jail, trying to raise bail . . . to help the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Laredo collect funds for their upcoming MDA Telethon this Labor Day. Salinas was able to raise the necessary money to get out of jail and help the organization.
The Friends of the Library Summer Used Book Sale will be held this weekend on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2 at the Laredo Public Library at 1120 East Calton Road. This book sale has something for everyone, including Ingles Sin Barreras, at bargain basement prices. The proceeds of this event help provide financial
HOUSE PASSES DEFENSE BILL TO FUND MILITARY THROUGH 2010, INCLUDES COMMUNICATIONS DOLLARS TO DEFEND AGAINST DRUG CARTELS Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) today voted in support of H.R. 3326, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010, a bill which makes critical investments in America’s troops through 2010 by funding military pay raises,
July 30, 2009-Laredo, TX-The Laredo Broncos’ offense could only muster two hits, as they lost to the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings by a score of 2-0 at Veterans Field, on Thursday. The first five innings of the game were dominated by the starting pitchers of both clubs, as the game was scoreless heading to the
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Laredo Independent School District announces the hiring of the new football coach at Cigarroa High School. Cigarroa First Assistant/Defensive Coordinator Frank De Hoyos has been promoted to Head Coach effective immediately. De Hoyos has been interm coach since Manny Martinez resigned over the summer to accept a job at Memorial High School
Body Painting and UV Party at Palms Sushi Lounge located at 1701 Jacaman Rd. Ste. RB1 this Friday July 31, 2009 starting at 9p.m. DJs performing that evening will be DJ Trip, DJ Alx, and DJ Mister H. Glowsicks will be made available with plenty of black lighting and liquid ice. For more information call 956-722-0021.
The Laredo Entertainment Center will be at the game giving: (1) free ticket to the upcoming Stimulate This! Tour to the first 250 Bronco fans with a paid ticket! So let’s Rock the Bronco’s game on August 3rd and then Rock out with Staind, Shindown, Chevelle, Halestorm and LoPro at the LEC Tuesday,
Earlier today, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas joined approximately 200 young, laughing and hungry students at the Benavides Boys & Girls Club for lunch, provided by the Laredo Independent School District’s free Child Nutrition Program. Promoting the Mayors’ Summer Food Challenge by Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples who is encouraging mayors
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