Community
RGISC, Earthjustice, and Clean Air Laredo Coalition host press conference to demand EPA protect communities from Ethylene Oxide
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People across the country continue to be exposed to this carcinogen while waiting for EPA action
Culture
International Dance Studies Association recognizes WCHF and Gabriela Mendoza García’s Ballet Folklorico for dance video series filmed at historic Laredo landmarks
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Recognition for collaborative historic story telling that widens circulation of dance initiatives and resources
Government and Politics
Melissa Cigarroa opens District 3 campaign with Sept. 17 noon meet and greet
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Priorities: clean water; Ethylene Oxide emissions; careful spending, review, and oversight needed
Culture
The Spanish law in Laredo during the Mexican Independence movement
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Bounty on the head of Fr. Hidalgo and death to those who helped the insurgents
Culture
What the Spaniards brought to America: food staples; fruits; livestock; silkworms; olive trees; musical instruments; money, muskets, and munitions for the American Revolution; culture, language, nomenclature; and much more
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Spain shaped the customs, values, dance, art, architecture, law, religion, and ranching of New Spain