The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
For the first time, the U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara has launched “a call to civil society” (convocatoria) for the submission of projects to “support communities” in the states of Jalisco, Aguascalientes, Colima and Nayarit.
The local anti-noise movement has come up with a solution to provide better oversight of rowdy businesses and neighbors.
According to the Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), the percentage of child labor in Jalisco has plummeted by 37.1 percent in close to three years, from 251,779 in 2015 to 156,416 by the end of 2017.
According to a national survey, the consumption of alcoholic beverages in Jalisco has gone up between 2011-2017 from 74 percent to 80 percent of the population.
A large sinkhole has resulted in the closure of the highway to Saltillo in Zapopan’s Colonia Villa de Guadalupe.
Armed gunmen ambushed and killed the mayor of the Jalisco municipality of Tecalitlán on the morning of Monday, July 2.
Over 300,000 dwellings lie vacant and abandoned in Jalisco, according to the Jalisco College of Urban Architects, which emphasized that most of the units were bought on credit.
Jalisco witnessed a major changing of the guard Sunday as voters gave a big thumbs down to the usually dominant Institucional Revolutionary Party (PRI) in state and municipal elections.
Five candidates are registered in Jocotepec’s mayoral race.
