The Laredo International Fair & Exposition has replaced cash rewards with a furnished home for its annual fundraiser.
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Do you believe local charity raffles are a worthwhile way to support your community?
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Should taxpayer dollars fund police security details for local government officials in your area?
The Laredo City Council reviewed the financial impact of providing police security for Mayor Victor Trevino.
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Do you believe pay raises are the best way to address local government staffing shortages?
The city finalized a five-year deal to boost officer pay and address staffing vacancies.
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Do you believe public teacher recognition awards improve the quality of education in your community?
A longtime Ligarde Elementary educator received the honor for her dedication to student success.
Local community leaders have started a five-week campaign to boost breast cancer screening awareness.
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Do you feel local high school sports teams are important to your community's identity?
The Martin football team kicks off District 14-5A play against the Southside Cardinals at Shirley Field this Friday.
