40 percent of Jalisco lives in poverty
Poverty levels continue to rise in Mexico, with the latest statistics from the National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Coneval) showing that over 53 percent of the population can no longer afford to pay for the basic food basket.
Twelve young women will compete for the Nuestra Belleza Jalisco crown at the Teatro Diana on Tuesday, July 30, 8 p.m.
The municipality of Tlajomulco, run by the liberal Citizen’s Movement, has the most transparent government in all of Mexico, according to the latest study by non-governmental organization Citizens for Transparent Municipalities (Cimtra).
A Mobility Law permitting yearly hikes in public transportation fares and introducing mandatory detentions for DUI has been approved unanimously by the Jalisco State Congress.
The Jalisco Department of Labor (STPS) has urged the Prosecutor General’s Office to investigate possible crimes committed by a group of “extremist” attorneys known as the “Taliban Lawyers.”