The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The University of Guadalajara is indignant that the Jalisco legislature has decided to “reassign” state funding from a museum project to an unfinished metro-area public hospital.
Marijuana advocates gathered last week in Guadalajara’s Plaza de La Liberación to smoke some weed and collect signatures for a petition to send to the nation’s health regulator (the Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks or Cofepris), demanding that the agency start to issue permits allowing citizens to cultivate and consume their own cannabis.
While driving through the streets of Guadalajara, my friend Rodrigo Orozco remarked that we were about to pass the puesto (stand) that serves the best tortas ahogadas (drowned sandwiches) in the city.
A plan to “reorder” the mish-mash of overhead cabling on Guadalajara’s streets might seem an impossible task, but that is exactly what Jalisco state legislators are seeking to do.
UNVAXED UNWELCOME
Cruise line passengers who are not vaccinated will not be permitted to disembark in Puerto Vallarta, Governor Enrique Alfaro has announced.
Families affected by the July 24 flooding of low-income neighborhoods in Zapopan have received compensation checks that will allow them to replace ruined household appliances and possessions.
Almost five million people in Mexico who received a single dose of the Cansino Covid-19 vaccine could soon be lining up for a booster jab.
Relatives of iconic ranchero singer Vicente Fernandez, who was hospitalized with a serious neck injury August 6 after a fall, say his health has improved slightly in recent days, but they are still very concerned that he is only semi-conscious and on a ventilator.
