The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Like other Jalisco mayors elected under the banner of the Movimiento Ciudadano party, Jocotepec chief executive Hector Manuel Haro Pérez is set for a public referendum to ratify his three-year mandate, to be held Sunday, August 27, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In referendums to be held Sunday, August 27, Movimiento Ciudadano (MC) mayors in 25 Jalisco municipalities will put their jobs on the line, allowing their constituents to decide whether their mandates up until now have been a success or failure.
Jalisco state police busted three suspected drug dealers in Jocotepec on Friday, August 11.
In 2015, scrambling for a way to fight corruption from within, the Jalisco Department of Transport (Semov) decided to fiddle with its gender ratio, augmenting the distaff side.
Steps are being taken by the state Congress to update Jalisco’s penal code so as to address crimes whose emergence would have been difficult to foresee prior to the age of internet and cellphones.
The U.S. State Department’s travel advisory for Mexico lists recommendations for each state.
The Mexican government is analyzing the possibility of importing avocados during the “high” season when exports from this country to the United States and other nations are at their highest.
A comparison of robbery statistics from the first six months of 2016 and 2017 indicate that there has been a significant increase in larceny this year in Jalisco, in some categories more than doubling, according to the federal government’s National Public Security System (SNSP)
In April, the Guadalajara Reporter notified its readership of a gun turn-in program which the Mexican Army, in conjunction with state and municipal governments and Mexican NGO SOS, planned to institute in Jalisco.
