Community
Designed to last 60 years, Laredo’s first affordable housing project marks 79 years
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The mothers were the heartbeat of the Colonia Guadalupe
Community
Sister Rosemary Welsh: finding help and safe haven for victims of domestic violence in the time of the pandemic
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Casa de Misericordia: (956) 712-9590
The Border Wall question used to be: “Will it solve immigration and drug issues?” That’s not the question any more. It’s: “How do I get re-elected?”
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Steve LaMantia on signing conditional Right of Entry
Community
VITA will resume free tax preparation when COVID-19 strictures for public interaction are lifted
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In 2019, VITA helped Laredoans with $10 million in tax refunds
Commentary & Opinion
COVID-19: a deadly foreboding that mandates personal responsibility for safety and survival
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The new now: hoarders, empty store shelves, life in the time of a raw, discomfiting force that has rearranged our priorities
Culture
LearnThink Media student films to be screened by Austin Film Society at WATER, TX contest April 7
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Two shorts, H2Love and Galactic Remedy on tap
Community
Matagorda Bay’s Birdfest 2020 offers a rich diversity of natural settings for spectacular bird watching
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Fourth Annual Birdfest: 12 tours on land and bay waters, speakers on conservation and stewardship, parade, art contest and exhibit
Commentary & Opinion
The race for District 28: Telling contrasts speak to character, strategy, and fundraising sources
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Cuellar has not led the charge to stop the border wall, neither in his hometown nor elsewhere
Commentary & Opinion
Feb. 22: patriotism and a stellar day for the First Amendment; Noche de Henry: a political rally disguised as LULAC’s Noche Mexicana
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Red, white, and blue bunting, marching bands, and flags flying in the February 22 WBCA parade were but one beautiful show of Laredo’s patriotism.