The name “Las Fabricas de Francia” will no doubt be remembered fondly in Guadalajara for a few more years, but no longer will it grace the frontages of any local department stores.

For the eighth year in a row, the Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara (FICG) presents the Premio Maguey, focusing on LGBTQ themed movies.

If you see soldiers in vehicles patrolling the streets of Guadalajara over the coming days and weeks, don’t be alarmed.

President Manuel Lopez Obrador is committed to finishing Guadalajara’s third Tren Ligero line, although the project – two years behind schedule – may not begin operations until mid-2020.

The temporary measure to install roadblocks to check for DUIs during daylight hours – implemented over the last Christmas season – will become permanent.

Bus drivers got a crash course in what it’s like to be a cyclist or pedestrian on city streets this week, in a novel experiment conducted by the state Traffic Department.