The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
A new institution designed to tackle endemic corruption in Jalisco is one step closer to becoming a reality after the five citizens who will serve on the oversight committee (Comité de Participación Social) of the new Sistema Estatal Anticorrupcion (SEA) were sworn in this week.
Familias sin Fronteras, a program granting short-term visas to Jaliscienses estranged from family in the United States for over ten years, saw another phase of its operation enacted earlier this week.
The hushed aura that prevails at lakeside area cemeteries through most of the year dissipates over the final days of October as local inhabitants prepare to honor the dearly departed.
The Tlaqueparte Expo has opened in Tlaquepaque as sellers from Mexico and across the world descend on the Guadalajara suburb to offer a menagerie of artisan products.
Zapopan Mayor Pablo Lemus has vented his frustration following the arrest of a man during an attempted armed robbery of a convenience store in the Jardines del Valle neighborhood of the metro-area municipality.
Good news at last for local motorists.
Making unwanted advances on women that include physical contact is now considered a form of sexual abuse, according to a recent amendment to Jalisco’s penal code.
Jalisco legislators have approved a measure compelling property owners who list their domiciles on Airbnb – and similar online platforms – to pay the state’s three percent hospitality tax, which is obligatory for all hotels and B&Bs operating in the state.
Jalisco state police disclosed this week that they have destroyed 120,000 marijuana plants in the municipality of Tequila.
