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Laredo outreach coordinator works to house city’s remaining 3 unsheltered veterans
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Emma Galle , KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Three veterans in Laredo are living without housing, but the city’s street outreach coordinator said he is working to bring that number to zero. Javier Rito De Anda, street outreach coordinator for the City of Laredo, said the number of unhoused veterans has dropped from 10 ...
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Key takeaway Javier Rito De Anda, street outreach coordinator for the City of Laredo, said the number of unhoused veterans has dropped from 10 a year ago to three today.
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Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News ·
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What is this story about? LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Three veterans in Laredo are living without housing, but the city’s street outreach coordinator said he is working to bring that number to zero. Javier Rito De Anda, street outreach coordinator for the City of Laredo, said the number of unhoused veterans has dropped from 10 ...
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