Culture
You have 5 more days to experience “The Border Is A Weapon” exhibit at the Laredo Center for the Arts
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Exhibit’s fronterizo art looks at immigration, sacrifice for a better life, and the movement of wealth
Commentary & Opinion
General Election ballot presents hope for much needed changes in city government; perhaps specter of issues decided outside of a Council meeting might rest its ugly head in the bone-yard of Open Meeting violations
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More women elected to Council could re-set civility, leave grandstanding at the door, and invite more informed discussion of issues
Santa Maria Journal
The most rewarding industry of this land has been a love of the wild world, Milky Way skies, and each other
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Good news at the rain gauge — 4.5 inches
Commentary & Opinion
The Cuellar campaign: desperate strategies and new lows in half truths
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He has lost dignity and credibility, and has besmirched his own character
Culture
Two remaining performances of Anna in the Tropics: tonight, April 8, at 7:30 pm and tomorrow, April 9, at 3:00 p.m. at Laredo College Shoebox Theater
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LTGI production of Nilo Cruz’s 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning play is well-crafted
Community
March 31 deadline looms for 13 cities, counties holding $103 million in unspent federal rent relief money; Laredo on short list with about $6 million
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Jurisdictions can enter voluntary reallocation agreement with TDHCA to keep relief funds in Texas
Government and Politics
Cuellar and Cisneros to May 24 runoff
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Firefighter Ricky Jaime and incumbent Cindy Liendo in runoff for Pct. 4 Commissioner’s seat
Government and Politics
Firefighter Ricky Jaime to face incumbent Cindy Liendo
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Jaime offers fresh perspective to deal with Pct. 4’s under-representation
Government and Politics
Meet Tannya Benavides, Democratic Candidate for Congressional District 28
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She will face 9-term incumbent Henry Cuellar and attorney Jessica Cisneros in the March 1, 2022 primary
Government and Politics
Justice Democrats candidate Cisneros challenges ballot petition signatures of Democratic candidate Tannya Benavides
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Texas Democratic Party denies challenge