The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The corpses of two U.S. citizens have been discovered among the human remains kept in refrigerated trailer trucks utilized as mobile morgues by Jalisco’s oversaturated Forensic Medical Services (SEMEFO) facility, according to an article highlighted on the front page of the October 2 print edition of the Guadalajara daily Milenio.
Despite his previous doubts about the benefits of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to Mexico’s poorest denizens, this country’s president-elect is expected to instruct his party’s legislators to give a thumbs up to the updated version, to be known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
An initiative that would see establishments fined starting in 2020 if they fail to provide biodegradable plastic bags, containers, straws and cups to their customers has been approved by the main body of the Jalisco State Congress.
A seven-year-old girl was mauled to death this week by a pit bull in the Lomas del Cuatro neighborhood of Tlaquepaque.
The U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara has opened a small space in the city’s Biblioteca Pública Juan José Arreola (State Library) to be known as “La Esquina Franklin” (The Franklin Corner).
Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador this week paid his first visit to Guadalajara since his landslide July 1 election victory — part of a national “Tour of Thanks” he is undertaking prior to his investiture on December 1.
Jalisco’s Secretaria de Movilidad (Semov) resumed random vehicle spot checks at lakeside this week, with local motorists reporting a team of agents posted on the highway west of Ajijic at La Cristina on Wednesday, September 19.