The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
An accomplishment of Guadalajara’s last mayoral administration has been the installation of a massive free public Wi-Fi network.
Guadalajara’s growing number of cyclists marked World No Car Day with a series of events last weekend. A jazz concert, soccer game and a verbena popular were among the celebrations held on streets closed off to traffic especially for the day.
Outgoing Zapopan Mayor Hector Vielma said this week that he hoped the polemic Pan American Games athletes village would never be sold off for residential use, although he could conceive the buildings serving as office space or as a hospital.
Many householders in the Guadalajara metropolitan area will pay more for their H2O in 2013 after the water utility this week approved a series of hikes.
Taggers in Guadalajara are challenging theorists who suggest that community murals painted on public wall space will be respected. After less than a year, these attractive murals on the exterior walls of the Mezquitan cemetery have become free game for the city’s graffiti ‘artists.’
Traffic chaos afflicted Guadalajara this week after a section of Lopez Mateos, one of the metro area’s busiest avenues, was closed while city officials carried out repairs to a damaged storm drain/sewer channel (colector).
Alberto Cardenas has almost single-handedly waged an obdurate crusade to annul the result of the contest for Guadalajara mayor.
How long do you spend in the shower? Three, five, ten, 15 minutes? Do It in Five is a new campaign to conserve water launched this week in Guadalajara.
