Culture
Thompson book-signing reception well attended; author donates proceeds of book sales to WCHF after costs
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Coach Batey and 1956 MHS basketball team honored at Villa Antigua museum reception
Government and Politics
Lead plaintiffs El Cenizo, Mayor Reyes await SB4 ruling along with Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Laredo, La Joya, and El Paso County
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This is not El Cenizo’s first stand to uphold civil rights against government overreaching.
Government and Politics
De Leon and López to attend Bloomberg Harvard Leadership Program
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Participation in program fully funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies
Santa Maria Journal
Storm defies la canicula and rains bounty on a parched landscape
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I find here the redemptive, restorative power of work.
Community
From rotary dial to Smartphones: Lupita Zepeda’s four-decade tenure in telecommunications
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Zepeda will take post as district administrator for District 80 office of State Rep. Tracy O. King.
Government and Politics
City Manager Horacio De Leon Jr.: focused, data-driven decision making
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On the learning curve from code enforcement
officer to Laredo City manager
Culture
Third edition of Dr. Jerry Thompson’s Pictorial History of Laredo debuts Aug. 23 at book signing at Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum
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Reprint features five new chapters
Green
Former Laredoan John Dromgoole accorded Excellence in Broadcasting Award by Austin Broadcasting Association
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His day job is operating an organic plant nursery
Commentary & Opinion
Bad form, tall tales, and half truths; on the road to a political half-life
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Balli diminished his own character