Commentary & Opinion
Homeowners, environmentalists, birders, and veterans oppose museum in NCP; Push for NCP: San Miguel’s mayoral aspirations
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Not all veterans informed of location choices
Commentary & Opinion
Long past the tipping point: saving Carranco’s monument to civic dereliction
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That bus has stopped, out of gas at Logan and Mier.
Commentary & Opinion
Oct. 16 Council meeting: The chain of reason and good government left its sprockets
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Balli, San Miguel, Perez, & Gonzalez: actions of convicted Council member Rodriguez void of moral turpitude
Commentary & Opinion
Among John Galo’s arrogant, thoughtless plans to locate a Veteran’s Museum
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Laredo veterans deserve ample space and a location that serves their needs; so does the Webb County Heritage Foundation
Commentary & Opinion
San Agustín Cathedral: God’s presence is mediated through art and architecture
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Preserve, restore, and respect the physical space
Commentary & Opinion
Proposed interior renovation of San Agustín Cathedral: a mutilation of a beloved, historic house of refuge and prayer
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Plan dishonors the loving hands that built it with nothing in their hearts but the honor and glory of the Almighty.
Commentary & Opinion
Annenberg survey: disturbing results on American knowledge of the Constitution
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Civics needs to make it back into the curricula
Commentary & Opinion
Boulevard of the Americas design: two of three firms follow City RFQ specs and citizen charette input
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Council selects firm Monday
Commentary & Opinion
Ask for the key if you don’t want to climb through any of the broken windows
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Who would throw $25K into this blighted hazard?
(Answer implied.)
Commentary & Opinion
Old Mercy Hospital ad hoc chair La Vaude: demolition is a remedy; City wants to find Hail Mary funding to repurpose Carranco’s blighted and decrepit ruin in the Heights
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“We can hear the owner’s sad story once more about his lack of money to fix the massive health and quality of life problem he created; we can hear about his phantom buyer, but what we are not going to hear is that the owner is going to take full responsibility for the mess he made.”