“You can’t put a price on our river” - Rio Bravo Commissioner Amanda Aguero LAREDO, TX -- In response to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s move to award a whopping $361 million to destroy 16 river miles in Webb and Zapata counties and erect a 30 foot steel wall that has no real security value - […]

 Veterans United To Stop The Wall is a new wing of the No Border Wall Coalition and is composed of Laredo veterans young and old, both men and women, from different political parties, who served in every branch of the military. Official statement by Veterans United To Stop The Wall - hyperlink https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JlgOHsUQE2edU4IRrlaK3ZoSqGfhcmY_/view “We joined […]

 More than 100 masked volunteers took to the streets of Laredo over the weekend to send a powerful message to Washington DC: “Defund The Wall” and instead “Fund Our Future.” People of all ages, including a group of grandmothers and numerous children, celebrated on Sunday morning the completion of the monumental project. They called […]

Blocks from the U.S.-Mexico border on the doorstep of the U.S. federal courthouse, local residents will paint a massive street mural this weekend to send a message to the U.S. government that this South Texas border community is overwhelmingly against the proposed border wall. The 30 x 450-foot mural was approved unanimously by the Laredo […]

Amidst a global pandemic and increasing COVID cases in Laredo, the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol is scheduled to announce plans for another 18 miles of border wall along the Rio Grande, at a staggering cost to taxpayers of nearly $350 million. In response, a wide spectrum of local and state officials, together with the […]