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Cigarroa student receives record deal from EDM label Jan. 31, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Courtesy of LISD/ LISD Sabas Perez Early College and Cigarroa student Fidel Villarreal Hernandez was reached out to by SWUTCH music with a music record deal after the label heard his track “Penguin Dance” on his YouTube Channel. When he heard the news, Hernandez said he was excited as the opportunity was a right step forward to his goal. His track is upbeat and catchy and fits into what one may hear at a...

TAMIU professor looks at how history will view Trump Laredo Morning Times FacebookTwitterEmail Dr. Jerry Thompson/ January has been a month chockful of noteworthy historic moments including Georgia electing its first Black senator, Joe Biden being sworn in as the 46th president and Donald Trump becoming the first president to be impeached twice. However, history books in the future will have plenty of content to review during the Trump administration’s four years. On Wednesday Jan. 6, a terro...

Laredoans discuss what they want new president to do against COVID-19 Jan. 24, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail President Joe Biden signs executive orders during an event at the White House in Washington on Friday, Jan. 22 as Vice President Kamala Harris looks on.Anna Moneymaker /New York Times President Joe Biden took the oath of office on Wednesday with a slew of challenges and problems he will have to face head on as commander in chief. The most pressing problem many Laredoans hope the new presiden...

Laredo health authority was hospitalized with vertigo, is doing well Jan. 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Dr. Victor D. Treviño poses for a photo as his office, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Laredo, Tx.Danny Zaragoza, Staff Photographer / Laredo Morning Times Laredo Health Authority Dr. Victor Treviño was hospitalized Tuesday evening, but is doing well and is in good spirits, his primary care physician Dr. Carlos Cigarroa told LMT. Treviño had a spell of vertigo and was dehydrated, Cigarroa said...

Next UISD Superintendent expected to be hired in May Jan. 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Longtime UISD Superintendent Roberto Santos works with a child during a previous event at the SAC. Santos is set to retire after 38 years with the district next June.Courtesy /UISD fileShow MoreShow Less 2of3 3of3 After writing a letter two weeks ago clarifying the UISD’s replacement plans for longtime superintendent Roberto J. Santos, UISD’s board president wrote another on Tuesday. Ramiro Veliz II...

Cigarroa continues family tradition of public service Jan. 19, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of12 Laredo City Council member Alyssa Cigarroa meets with supporters at a mural on S. Main Avenue after being sworn into office for District VIII on Wednesday, Dec. 23.Danny Zaragoza / Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less 2of12 3of12 4of12 Laredo City Councilmember Alyssa Cigarroa meets with supporters after being sworn into office as the coucil person for district 8, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 at a mural...

As Trump exits, Laredo could elude border wall Jan. 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up after touring a section of the border wall in Alamo, Texas on Jan. 12, 2021.MANDEL NGAN / AFP via Getty Images When President Donald Trump visited the Rio Grande Valley this week, he came to tout the construction of the border wall under his administration. It was a fitting bookend to his presidency, which began with this promise to build a 30-foot wall between the U.S. and...

New District V representative is an outdoorsman hoping to bring more entertainment to Laredo Jan. 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 2of3 Newly elected City Councilman for District V Ruben Gutierrez Jr. is joined by his wife Ashley Gutierrez, daughters Rebecca Gutierrez and Nicole Gutierrez and son Ruben Gutierrez as he takes the oath of office on Dec. 22, 2020.Danny Zaragoza /Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Editor’s note: This is the first of three stories highlighting the new members...

Rep. Henry Cuellar visits Rio Bravo, Zapata Jan. 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Rep. Henry Cuellar discusses the COVID-19 relief package at an event Thursday in Rio Bravo.Courtesy /Rep. Henry Cuellar’s OfficeShow MoreShow Less 2of3 3of3 As part of his promise to tour his district to speak about the impact of the latest COVID-19 relief bill, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) made a stop in Webb County and an adjacent county. On Monday, the congressman made a morning stop in the southern We...

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