Community
POSTPONED: May 13 memorial celebrates the life of Dr. James M. Earhart, bellwether advocate for the Rio Grande
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Public invited: May 13, 10 a.m., Tres Laredos Park
Culture
Tomorrow’s Earth Day Brunch and Market Crawl: 10 sites, 100 vendors in the Old Central Business District
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Don’t miss this fun-filled experience to explore the architecture and the drive of business owners finding sustainability in downtown Laredo
Community
Many mourn the loss of environmentalist and river steward Dr. James Earhart
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Q.E.P.D., Dr. James Earhart
12/22/1935 – 03/26/2023
Culture
LTGI’s production of Ann continues through April 2 at LC Shoebox Theater
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An important true story carried on love and humor; timely, well-delivered one-woman show; a great hair day for actor Tami Summers
Commentary & Opinion
Unbelievable in so many respects! Home in Regency has 20 junk cars in its side yard, six in the driveway, old toilet on the pool side of the house
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Tires, auto parts, patches of oil; pool and hot tub water the color of pond scum – Dengue heaven!
Commentary & Opinion
Council quashes Mayor’s motion to re-open application period for City Manager’s position
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Jan. 5 meeting – a lesson in transparency’s double edge: the kind rooted in honesty and the kind in the mayor’s ruse to re-open the field to local applicants
Commentary & Opinion
Orientation for Newly Elected Officials
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New City Council members get marching orders
Government and Politics
Dr. Victor Treviño is City’s next mayor; Gonzalez takes District 1 runoff race; King prevails in District 6
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Paltry voter turnout speaks volumes about civic interest in city government
Government and Politics
Early voting for City runoffs continues through Dec. 13; election day is Dec. 17
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New Council members Melissa Cigarroa and Daisy Campos Rodriguez share the roles they will take to move the City forward
Commentary & Opinion
The General Election: voter apathy, runoffs, and reminders that the playing field is pocked with pot holes and steep slopes
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Serial candidates recycle themselves onto the ballot