The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Jalisco congressman Enrique Velázquez has proposed a groundbreaking legislative initiative to offer temporary marriage contracts with the option to renew. The idea is to provide alternatives for younger generations and alleviate the strain on family courts, which face high divorce rates.
The number of human remains found at two clandestine grave sites in the Las Agujas neighborhood of Zapopan could represent the largest such discovery in recent years.
The Jalisco Transportation Department (Setrans) has announced the introduction of a new version of the state driver’s license, which includes English translations.
The “Misión Líder: Entrenamiento Astronauta” (Leader Mission: Astronaut Training) is an initiative in Jalisco aimed at inspiring and educating young people about the sciences, particularly space exploration.
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on five individuals, four of whom are believed to be top leaders of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG), including its alleged leader Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” a fugitive who carries a bounty of US$15 million on his head.
Canadian carrier WestJet has announced its 2025/2026 winter schedule, adding new nonstop routes from Calgary to Guadalajara and Tepic, Nayarit.
Teuchitlán is receiving a timely boost following recent negative publicity surrounding the municipality’s alleged ties to organized crime. At a press conference held at the Guachimontones archaeological site, state officials announced the fifth round of the “Jalisco Corre” racing series, set for Sunday, July 13.
Classes for around 1.6 million educación básica (preschool, primary and secondary level) students and 84,000 teachers officially began July 1.
Authorities in Guadalajara are ramping up efforts to protect students from a surge in cyber-enabled crimes—including data theft via fake QR codes, phone extortion and virtual kidnapping—through a coordinated strategy between police, education officials and digital security experts.
