STATE NEWS
Courtesy Will Krueger, Tradition Brings Together Members of Judicial, Legislative, Legal Communities (SAN ANTONIO) —Senator Judith Zaffirini and Bexar County District Attorney Nico LaHood were the flag bearers at Saint Mary’s University School of Law’s Red Mass in San Antonio, Thursday. The two elected officials led the procession of judges, legislators, attorneys and law students
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced an enhancement to the I-94 which allows travelers to apply and pay for their I-94 online prior to arriving at a land port of entry. Travelers can speed up their entry into the U.S. by providing their biographic and travel information, and
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged heroin, valued at more than $650,000, in two enforcement actions. “This seizure is a great example of teamwork and the enforcement efforts conducted daily by our CBP officers,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-A son’s love for his Mom knows no bounds. But for Laredo Senator Judith Zaffirini, her son Carlos’ love will make sure there are no bounds for other sons and other daughters who want to attend Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). He’s created an endowed scholarship to honor her and empower
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Laredo, Texas- U.S. Customs and Border Protection paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the 911 attack 15 years ago. The event was held yesterday moring at the Laredo Port of Entry – Lincoln Juarez Bridge 2 Laredo Fire Department, Laredo Police Department, CBP USBP and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, TX) Shopping Centers Today, an online retail industry publication, recently released an article highlighting the strength of retail development along the Texas/Mexico border and to no surprise to City of McAllen leaders, McAllen continues to lead the surge in retail sales and development along the border. The growth is in response
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to work outbound inspection operations at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge seized over $130,000 in U.S. currency in a single enforcement action over the weekend. “CBP officers not only ensure that inbound travelers and cargo comply with U.S. laws and regulations but also
Courtesy City Council Member District 7 George Altgelt, Laredo, Texas — (August 29, 2016) – District 7 Councilman for the City of Laredo George Altgelt filed a lawsuit today regarding the City’s recent decision to disqualify him from the City’s general election. “A lawsuit was filed today against the City Secretary, Heberto L. Ramirez. Judge
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge this weekend seized more than $190,000 in cocaine hidden in a vehicle. “This seizure underscores the steadfast commitment of our frontline officers to carrying out our border security mission and preventing narcotics from reaching our streets,” said Port Director Gregory
Courtesy Will Krueger, Sales Tax Holiday Provides Savings on Back-to-School Clothing, Supplies (AUSTIN, TX) — Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, reminded constituents today (Thursday) that the state’s annual sales tax holiday will take place Friday-Sunday (Aug. 5-7). The holiday provides Texas families with much needed savings, and shoppers could save $8 for every $100 they spend
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