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Government and Politics

Government and Politics

Retired firefighter, paramedic Juan Paz in the run for JP Pct. 1, Place 1

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | January 16, 2020

“This is the people’s court, and I want to serve”

Government and Politics

ELECTIONS 2020: Maria Elena Morales launches campaign for Justice of the Peace Pct. 1, Place 1

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | January 7, 2020

Cites 3,000 case backlog as focus

Government and Politics

The Consequence of Trump’s New Family Detention Rules

By Gus Bova | August 26, 2019

The Trump administration announced a new rule allowing for indefinite detention of migrant families. Game theory suggests it won’t end well.

Government and Politics

BTA urges U.S. and Mexico to continue dialogue to avert new tariffs

By LareDOS Staff | June 6, 2019

Tariffs will increase costs for U.S. manufacturers and higher prices for U.S. consumers

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

Government and Politics

IMMIGRATION: Community groups call on Congressman Cuellar to halt imminent deportation of Griselda Cruz-López; and Webb Commissioners to enforce legal responsibilities of intergovernmental agreement with ICE

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | March 29, 2019

Press conference calls attention to deportation plight of El Salvadoran asylum seeker

Government and Politics

WRITING ON THE WALL: Zapata County takes important stance as first public entity to pass resolution opposing declaration of national emergency

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | March 25, 2019

Vote was enthusiastically unanimous!

Border Voices

The poetry of protest against the wall and political inertia

By LareDOS Staff | March 20, 2019

So much said in so few words

Government and Politics

New Lawsuit Challenging Trump Declaration of National Emergency

By LareDOS Staff | March 15, 2019

RGISC named as a Plaintiff in lawsuit filed by Earthjustice on behalf of border families, communities, leaders following bipartisan Congressional rebuke of president’s action

Government and Politics

“Where’s the National Emergency?” coalition kicks off opposition to president’s declaration

By LareDOS Staff | March 12, 2019

Press conference Thursday, March 14, 9:30 a.m. at Tres Laredos Park on the riverbank

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