The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Countless lakeshore inhabitants and visitors have traveled streets or come across schools bearing the names Marcos Castellanos, Encarnación Rosas and José Santana. Few are well versed in the historical background of these designations.
September has been a bonanza month for local students who have long dealt with out-of-pocket transportation expenses and other difficulties in getting to and from the places where they study.
A large crowd of doctors, government officials and local residents attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new hospital on Sunday, September 10.
At last, work on the highly touted Ajijic highway improvement project is underway.
Caring people residing in the Lake Chapala area have come up with various options for supporting disaster relief for victims of the September 7 earthquake in Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Tardiness and information overload were the hallmarks of this week’s back-to-back informes de gobierno (government reports) staged by Chapala Mayor Javier Degollado and opposition City Councilor Juan Carlos Pelayo.
Patriotic spirits will soar in the Lake Chapala area throughout the coming week with special activities scheduled to mark the anniversary of the 1810 start of Mexico’s Independence struggle against Spanish rule.
Jalisco Attorney General Eduardo Almaguer has disclosed the recent capture of 13 suspects linked to the operation of two criminal gangs involved in kidnappings, forced disappearances, murder and drug trafficking in the municipality of Jocotepec.
Chapala Mayor Javier Degollado González will present his second annual Informe de Gobierno (government report) to the constituency at a solemn session of the city council set for Tuesday, September 12, 6 p.m., at the Auditorio de la Ribera in La Floresta.
