Consulate Opens Know Your Rights Immigration Advocacy Centers
The Consulate of Mexico in Del Rio launches Know Your Rights centers to educate Mexican nationals in the U S about rights while in the United States and to assist qualifying migrants toward citizenship. Consul Obrador Garrido cites Pena Nieto funding to hire lawyers and support staff across 50 consulates. Three million Mexican migrants live in the U S legally, with citizenship application costing about 725 dollars.
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Mexico
del Rio
U.S
United States
Pena
Carlos Obrador-Garrido
Enrique Pena Nieto
Obrador
Del Rio Council Approves 40000 Marketing Funds for Airline
Del Rio City Council backed funding for the economic development staff to advertise the commercial airline service. Director Oriana Fernandez said at least 40000 is needed to launch marketing after noting previous spending around 46000 with limited results.
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del Rio
Fred Contreras
Rene “Rene” Luna
Diana Bejarano Salgado
Oriana Fernandez
Salgado
Fernandez
Sax Music and Painting Aid Falcon Art Center Auction
Adrian Falcon hosted a live art show and auction in Del Rio to benefit the Falcon Arte Center in Ixmiquilpan Hidalgo. Ken Field performed on sax and bamboo flute as paintings sold for 150 each, raising 7000 for the center and supporting student artists. Falcon and Field began a 25 hour bus trip to teach art and music to Indigenous children.
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Adrian Falcon
Ramada
Grand Ballroom
Ken Field
Falcon
del Rio
Falcon Arte Center
Ixmiquilpan
Hidalgo
Mexico
Field
Acuna
Development Library expansion project still unfinished
Val Verde County Library expansion remains incomplete after the prior deadline. County Judge Efrain Valdez says the construction contract was not extended and J.P. Sanchez Construction Co. will incur a daily $500 penalty until completion. New date set for March 24.
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Val Verde County
Efrain Valdez
Valdez
J.P. Sanchez Construction Co
del Rio Construction Company
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Consulate
Megan Tackett
Zorela Perez
Jose Diaz
Robert Garza
Ana Markowski
Carlos Obrador
Hector Arocha
Guatemala
Jorge Archila
Airline City
Hazel Inez Hardwick
Facebook
DRHS
San Felipe del Rio
del Rio News
Sax
Ings
Val Verde Medical Center
Karen Gisason
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