Del Rio Council to canvass returns and oath new councilman
Del Rio City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. to canvass election returns and administer the oath to Randy Pohler as councilman, recognize outgoing Najla Wills, and discuss renaming Margarita Avenue for Dr. Fermin Calderon. Additional items include public safety vehicle purchases, leases, UCJS agreement, grants, Boys and Girls Club contract, water project changes, Edwards Trinity Aquifer study, and loan fund adjustments.
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del Rio
Council
City Hall
Randy Pohler
Najla Wills
Margarita Avenue
Fermin Calderon
Lim
Houston/Galveston Area
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
Boys and Girls Club of
Texas Water Development Board
Edwards- Trinity
Director of Finance
Kinney County weighs privately run jail plan in Brackettville
Kinney County considers a privately owned jail facility proposed by CiviGenics of Boston to add 92 local jobs and use both existing and new jail sites. A May 26 special meeting showed broad approval by county commissioners, jail officials, and citizens as CiviGenics aims to build, operate, and staff the facility under sheriff oversight.
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Kinney County
del Rio
Brackettville
CiviGenics
American Correctional Association
ACA
Bustamante released after prison term in Texas
Former U S Representative Albert Bustamante has been freed from federal custody after 35 months of a 42 month racketeering and bribery sentence. He left home confinement Monday, wearing an ankle monitor, and said a coalition of Hispanic groups in California seeks a presidential pardon.
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San Antonio
U.S
Albert Bustamante
Bustamante
Texas
California
Del Rio burglary ring members jailed for five years
Raul Salas Jr and Michael Saldua, both 17, pleaded guilty to burglary of a habitation with intent to commit theft. They were part of a Del Rio High School ring that burglarized 10 homes, totaling nearly 60000 in losses. A 16 year old head of the ring remains in Texas Youth Commission custody. Jury selection began today for Jason Villarreal, a former Colorado convict accused of assaulting a Del Rio man.
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Department of Criminal Justice
Louisiana
Raul Salas Jr
Arranaga St
Michael Saldua
Val Verde County
Grand Jury
del Rio
Bur
Texas Youth Commission
Salas
Saldua
Arturo Treviso
Trevino
Jason Villarreal
Colorado
Val Verde EMS Receives $9,000 Grant for Equipment
Val Verde Regional Medical Center EMS was awarded a 9000 dollar grant to fund communication gear and ambulance equipment. County Judge Ray Kirkpatrick presented the check to paramedic Jack Howley and EMS supervisor, noting immediate purchases and ongoing annual funding to bolster trauma and EMS services in Val Verde County.
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Val Verde
Ray Kirkpatrick
Jack Howley
Howley
Bureau of Emergency Management
Texas Department of Health
Texas
Vvrmc Ems
News-Herald
Gustar Jack Howley
Ra Kirkpatrick
Susie Jechow
Lauri Clements
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Carla Bickley
Laughlin Air Force Base
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Chamber of Commerce
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