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County judge criticizes city for omitting county at Lomas del Sur ribbon-cutting; city officials apologize and promise improved coordination
Summary
During communications at the Sept. 17 Laredo MPO meeting, the county judge said Webb County officials were sidelined during the Lomas del Sur ribbon-cutting and called for better coordination. City representatives apologized and said steps will be taken to include county partners in future events.
The County Judge (name not specified in the record) criticized City of Laredo publicity and event planning on Sept. 17, saying Webb County officials were excluded from a recent Lomas del Sur ribbon-cutting and that media posts overstated credit for the project.
"It was very disappointing to me to see the Facebook of the city of Laredo. Very disgusted by the Laredo Morning Times putting Henry Cuellar and acting like he's the one that brought the monies," the County Judge said, adding that county officials who had been part of planning and…
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