The credit rating agency Fitch has raised Zapopan from an AA to a AAA rating, according to Mayor Pedro Lemus.

Charged up by the recent decision of the Oaxaca legislature to legalize abortion in that state, activists in Guadalajara – nearly all female – took to the streets of Guadalajara September 28, on International Safe Abortion Day.

Anyone looking around for a new car might do no worse than head over to Expo Auto at Expo Guadalajara on Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, when most of the auto distributors that operate in metro area Guadalajara will gather under one roof.

The mentality behind last weekend’s pro-life and anti-same sex marriage march in Guadalajara represents a “backward” step for human and women’s rights in Mexico, a leading activist said.

Hospitals and health clinics in Guadalajara, as well as Red and Green Cross facilities, are feeling the strain as staff attend to an ever growing number of patients turning up with dengue fever symptoms.

The Mexican equestrian sport of charreria (similar to a rodeo competition) has been designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage of the state of Jalisco.