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Government and Politics

Government and Politics

Early voting for City runoffs continues through Dec. 13; election day is Dec. 17

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | December 2, 2022

New Council members Melissa Cigarroa and Daisy Campos Rodriguez share the roles they will take to move the City forward

Government and Politics

2022 Election Guide for City races features Q & A with candidates for Mayor and four Council seats

By Admin | October 24, 2022

History will make note if the electorate seized this important moment to elect five sound members who can begin the work of restoring decorum, morale, and the public trust 

THE MAYOR’S RACE: Issues focus on water quality, quantity, and delivery; ethics; and restoring confidence in City government

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | October 22, 2022

Ten candidates, seven responses; un-edited answers are printed verbatim and without grammatical correction

Government and Politics

Teacher, Veteran, head of household Maxine Rebeles announces candidacy for City Council District I

By LareDOS Staff | October 11, 2022

Will address basic needs of affordable housing,  clean water, and enough water

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City Council candidate forums begin this evening, culminate with forum for candidates for Mayor Oct. 13

By LareDOS Staff | October 11, 2022

Follow forums on City’s Facebook page

Government and Politics

City hosts town hall meeting on City Manager search 

By LareDOS Staff | October 3, 2022

Input sought to assist in marketing and recruitment

Government and Politics

Tonight’s City Council agenda: Taxes, litigation, Council members’ million-dollar Priority (Discretionary) Funds, developing a private/public freight cargo airport at Mile Marker 13

By LareDOS Staff | September 19, 2022

Read at Our Laredo’s Facebook Page

Government and Politics

District 6, a field of five candidates: Viswanath, Dueñas, Laurel, Baldazo, and King

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | September 19, 2022

Early voting: Oct. 24 – Nov. 4; Election Day. Nov. 8

Government and Politics

Melissa Cigarroa opens District 3 campaign with Sept. 17 noon meet and greet

By LareDOS Staff | September 17, 2022

Priorities: clean water; Ethylene Oxide emissions; careful spending, review, and oversight needed

Government and Politics

Perez, Lugo, Cigarroa, and Wickstrom on District 3 City Council ballot

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | September 15, 2022

Diverse candidate backgrounds: court coordinator, lawman, community activist, and restaurateur

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