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Laredo, TX · Municipal
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El Azteca residents raise concerns about border wall, buoy project
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Residents of El Azteca are raising concerns after stakes appeared near neighborhood parks and green spaces, marking locations they believe a border wall project could affect. Jose Julio Ortiz, a neighborhood resident, said the wall could block Water Street and take away property. He also said...
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6 candidates set for District 8 special election ballot
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Six candidates are running in the District 8 special election after a filing deadline solidified the candidate field. The city secretary said the next step is to draw the order of the candidates on the special election ballot. The ballot drawing will be held Wednesday, Oct. 14, at City Hall chambers at 1 p.m.
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Texas representative addresses pulling out gun during Capitol hearing
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City of Laredo Announces New Date for 2nd Annual Laredo Coffee Fest
LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo invites the community to celebrate Laredo’s growing local coffee culture at the 2nd Annual Laredo Coffee Fest, now taking place on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo. Originally scheduled for October 3, the...
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A republic, if you can keep it: the work of civic participation and the cost of sitting elections out
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A republic, if you can keep it. Prescient words at the founding of a nation carried simple but firm instructions: Freedom requires work, self-governance requires responsibility, and keeping a republic requires both. That responsibility, in practice, means participating in the civic process. Benjamin Franklin’s words have...
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Texas Rep. Richard Raymond pulls out pistol during legislative hearing