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LLAMAS COMUNICACION: Focus on climate change a distraction from terrorism

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Posted: Monday, December 7, 2015 11:42 am By Joe Guzzardi   President Obama is having a rough go these days with his insistence that global warming is the largest contributor to terrorism. A Yale and Utah State University poll found that 90 percent of U.S. counties disagree with the statement that "most scientists think global warming is happening." Another poll indicates…

EL MANANA: Inyectarán fondos a Laredo en los próximos 5 años

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LAREDO, TX.- Gracias a la aprobación de una ley federal, puertos aduaneros como Laredo estarán en condiciones de recibir fondos para realizar mejoras en la infraestructura de transportación durante los siguientes cinco años. La ley de infraestructura fronteriza fue aprobada en Washington gracias a los esfuerzos de legisladores como Henry Cuellar, John Cornyn, Beto O´Rourke,…

EL FINANCIERO: Invertirá Texas 18,350 mdd, incluye frontera con México

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Invertirá Texas 18,350 mdd, incluye frontera con México Para los próximos cinco años se destinarán 18 mil 350 millones de dólares para desarrollar infraestructura carretera de Texas que abarcará su frontera con Tamaulipas, Coahuila y Chihuahua, el cual forma parte del Plan de Optimización del Transporte Terrestre de América. WASHINGTON.- Un grupo de senadores y congresistas de…

THE MONITOR: COMMENTARY: Congress needs to fill ambassador post to Mexico

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COMMENTARY: Congress needs to fill ambassador post to Mexico SEN. JOHN CORNYN AND REP. HENRY CUELLAR | GUEST COLUMNISTS The United States and Mexico share a 2,000-mile border, but our shared connections run much deeper than geographic proximity. Mexico is our third-largest trading partner, with more than $550 billion in trade each year in goods and services since 2013. U.S. exports to…

EL MANANA: Ayudarán a indigentes

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El alcalde de Laredo creará un programa para auxiliar a los indigentes de la ciudad; se basa un modelo que funciona bien en San Antonio     Las cifras oficiales indican que en Laredo un 33 por ciento de la población vive en pobreza. FRANCISCO DÍAZ | 06/12/2015   LAREDO, TX.- Preocupado por las condiciones de vida de los cientos de desamparados que viven en las…

MIDLAND REPORTER: New wave of Cuban immigrants reaches U.S., but through Texas, not Florida

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Posted: Sunday, December 6, 2015 3:00 am By Molly Hennessy-Fiske Los Angeles Times | 0 comments   HOUSTON —When Jordanis Perez fled Havana in the spring for the United States, he decided his best chances weren’t by boat to Florida, but by a route increasingly favored by thousands of Cuban migrants: by land to Texas. The number of Cubans arriving at the…

SAN ANTONIO ASSOCIATION OF GENERAL CONTRACTORS

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JUST A MINUTE   Voters think the fix is in   by Doug McMurry, Executive Vice President   Since government relations is such a big part of what we do, I wanted to give you a very brief update on our recent trip to Washington, D.C. Kristian Pearson and I were there as part of an annual AGC leadership conference. Highlights included a presentation from pollster Frank…

EL MANANA: Orientarán gratis para evitar multas

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Orientarán gratis para evitar multas   Para que las personas no sean sancionadas con 695 dólares, consejeros sobre seguro ayudarán a llenado de formas para renovar o nuevo registro     En un evento especial hoy, se dará asistencia gratuita a quienes necesiten registrarse para seguros de cobertura de salud de la ley Obama Care. FOTO: EL MAÑANA FRANCISCO DÍAZ |…