There are so many ways that you could save money but the word save does notFor once I'd like to read a story where City Council raises taxes, and at the same time, elects to give up its cell phone allowance.
exist in your vocabulary.
City Council is also seeking to fund construction of a baseball park on theI reckon they think that more people will attend Broncos baseball games if the stadium is closer to the North side of town.
property near LEC, which would be funded by the 0.25 percent sales tax already
charged.
"I expect for there to be a shortfall, but I want to make sure that it isOk, I'm sold.
eliminated or kept to a minimum," Villarreal said. "If we can get voter approval
for (maintenance and operation), that would help out."
The Steelers beat the Vikings last night by a score of 12 - 10.
McCain himself isn't actually rich. He just lives off the inherited wealth
of his much younger, former mistress and now-second wife
Take a good look at this. This is what presidents of Homeowner's Associations use as material to make residents comply with rules and regulations.
About 200,000 gallons of wastewater poured onto Mines Road on Tuesday and Wednesday after a manhole collapsed several miles away, city officials said.
According to a news release, area residents might want to use only water that has been distilled or boiled for at least one minute to use for drinking, cooking and bathing.
In Brownsville, where more than 92 percent of the population is Hispanic,
Hussain says this lack of preventive care exacerbates what would be minor
medical conditions, creating tragic consequences.
Ruiz, 52, said that he sees a specialist for back problems, but isn'tOf course death is a part of life, but nobody develops diabetes and suddenly drops dead. That would be too easy. No, diabetes starts to take over your entire body, and over time you start to notice changes in your skin, your eyesight, and eventually your kidney, or heart function.
concerned about heart disease, cancer, or diabetes. Death, he says, is a part of
life.
"(It's) something new for Laredo," she said, reassuring the brands she carries are the same ones worn by Maddox Jolie-Pitt. "But I think there are moms out there that want their children to look hip."
To file for a place on the ballot, applications must be submitted by Aug. 26 at 5 p.m. at the respective school district.
A lot of people picked up their plates in drive-thru mode. The line of cars spilled out onto McPherson Rd.He completed a practice. Rumor has it he also undid his chin strap at the end of the day. He may have also adjusted a cleat. But, like previous report(s), that remains unconfirmed.
Veterans of the Korean Conflict gathered yesterday at Jarvis Plaza to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the armistice.
Mr. Ernesto Sanchez shares some words with La Sanbe.
I was impressed with these young musicians.
Here they were, wearing their Mossimo threads while keeping the spirit of Juana la Cubana alive.
The next generation has done us proud.
Our culture will endure.
If you're in the area tomorrow, stop by 6114 McPherson to help Rick Flores make ends meet.
A hardcore free-market believer, Hildreth said immigration policy should be driven by economics and not politics.
"We always need more laborers to stay the strongest country in the world," said Hildreth, a former economist with the International Monetary Fund who now directs a private investment firm, mostly focused on Latin America.
"It's unfortunate because this is now going to continue on for probably another
nine months," said Doanh "Zone" T. Nguyen, the lead attorney for Hilda Negrete,
the former city secretary employee who filed the original sexual harassment
complaint.
Guevara said during his deposition testimony the image was a "work of
art."
FBI Director Robert Mueller, who also spoke at the border conference
Monday, said the FBI is working directly with Mexican officials as part of an
anti-kidnapping effort in Laredo and Nuevo Laredo.
Arevalo said the man might sit in apartment courtyards, watching for potential
victims.
Arevalo said there might have been other robberies that have not been
rported because the victims might fear deportation.
During public comment there were several shots taken at Sheriff FloresRick should know a thing or two about being disgruntled. Rick lost his reelection bid and is currently working on his second appeal, in an effort to keep Martin Cuellar from coming between him and all his starched outfits.
accusing him of abusing his power and firing or demoting employees for reasons
that lay beyond the scope of reason.
"He doesn't recall how it happened," he said. "Family members claim they heard
the gunshot, but they don't know how it happened, either."
We're close to knowing who Obama's VP choice will be. Bill Richardson's name was thrown around as a possible candidate because of his foreign affairs experience, and his Hispanic roots.
I wasn't too hyped about Richardson. He appeared confused at times. Martin Villaraigosa, I thought, had a better chance of holding higher office - that is, until I learned of his affair. His stock shot down from there.
Another person who could've been a contender is Henry Cisneros. But he too was bitten by the extramarital love bug. If only he hadn't......
Heck of a public servant, Henry, so big-hearted and capable; watching him
work a crowd in San Antonio back in the day, you'd have sworn you were looking
at the future.
But the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank estimated that Mexican shoppers spend $2.3 billion a year in El Paso, Laredo, McAllen and Brownsville, according to a 2006 study, the most recent data available.
With any collection of humans, there will be a distribution of achievers, underachievers, winners, losers and those driven by the opposite sex (like Tommy Lee). Every 4 years brings together the largest and most accomplished group of athletes from every corner of the globe. With such an assembly comes.. ahem.. natural human behavior. In preparation, 100,000 condoms have been flown into Beijing so that the Olympic village is fully stocked for the 'festivities'....but carrying extra containers home with fuel is a violation of customs and export rules and in some cases is a safety violation.
We close this most unique (numerical anyway) date in history 8 - 8 - 08. China assembled 2008 drummers banging away in unison. Simple, big, powerful spectacle. Welcome to the Chinese Century.
"I worked for 44 hours cleaning up hurricane damage in Harlingen and South Padre Island," Daniel Salazar said. "I worked long hours and paid for my own gas, and now I'm getting nothing."
The Texas Department of Licensing and Registration, which must approve companies that commission temporary workers, has no record of One Force.
In order for Texas to go Democratic, we need a very strong showing in South Texas.
But this is about our country, and this is about our party, and we are supporting Obama.
He said he is working diligently to get a local or state representative from Obama's campaign to attend, and added that U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and State Sen. Judith Zaffirini will be on hand at the assembly to talk about their campaigns and the party.
Gonzalez deployed early this year with the 436th Chemical Co., based in Laredo, after training more than two months at Fort Bragg, N.C.
The alarm bells are ringing, and we have a real card in Barack Obama, who can offer real change.
The same people keep getting hired to work these elections, and if there is a way, I would like to get away from that.
If another election were to be called, I think...it would be detrimental to the voters of Webb County, he said. And it would cause an extra strain on the elections office, (which) is gearing up for the November General Election.
