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Letters to the Publisher

Presidential candidates need to undergo mental health exams by at least three independent psychologists and independent medical examiners

By David Almaraz | April 13, 2019

“In light of the circus playing daily in Washington with the head clown in the White House (except on weekends), I am hereby making a modest proposal.”

Frontera

Mayor Saenz issues statement on return of CBP Agents to Laredo

By (FROM THE CITY OF LAREDO) | April 11, 2019

Asks for return of all agents

Culture

Has the Holy Thursday tradition of visiting seven churches vanished onto the dusty shelf of cultural history?

By J. Gilberto Quezada | April 11, 2019

Lenten season evokes memories of those pilgrimages

Government and Politics

C.Y. Benavides’ deposition regarding landfill evidences ties to coal ash polluter Green Group

By Admin | April 8, 2019

Laredo could follow lead of Hempstead, which defeated proposed landfill

Letters to the Publisher

Trump will not shut down the border

By Jorge Haynes | April 5, 2019

Such an act will punish his base

Letters to the Publisher

Captain, My Captain

By David Almaraz | April 4, 2019

(With apologies to Walt Whitman)

Commentary & Opinion

The border wall: we have rights

By Ana Quesada | March 14, 2019

Be remembered as having stood up for your community

Community

Former Laredoan Dr. Amelie Ramirez recognized with Health Equity Lifetime Achievement Award

By Cliff Despres | March 1, 2019

An exemplary 30-year commitment to improve Latino Health Equity

Frontera

Grand Jury indicts veteran LPD investigator: deposited marked bills into personal account, falsified supplemental report, concealed DVR with intent to impair evidence in eight-liner investigation

By (From the Webb County District Attorney’s Office) | February 27, 2019

Anthony Carrillo Jr. took gambling proceeds during execution of search warrant

Webb County needs to act on Veterans Museum at the historic Farias Home; inaction disrespects sacrifices of Laredo combat veterans and Gold Star mothers

By (Letters to the Publisher) | February 26, 2019

County’s MO of demolition by neglect is a travesty for a building that pre-dates establishment of Webb County