The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The natural diversity, cultural heritage, architecture and modern development of the Eurasian country of Kazakhstan is being showcased in a series of 26 large photographs on display along the wide pedestrian divider of Avenida Chapultepec, an area often referred to as Guadalajara’s “Zona Rosa.”
The August 5-20 Zapopan Festival de Opera has the stated the aim of “stimulating the artistic and personal development of young singers from all over the world.”
Cyclists who navigate the streets of Guadalajara using the Mi Bici bike share program will be enjoying their rides in far greater comfort from now on.
Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro took to social media this week to pat himself and his administration on the back after the most recent data from the National Public Security System showed, in his words, “the lowest crime rates in a long time.”
This week, Jalisco’s governor cut the ribbon on its long-term (three years to date) infrastructure remodeling project at Guadalajara oldest public hospital, the Antiguo Hospital Civil, into which it has pumped $US140 million.
A consequence of Guadalajara’s hydraulic infrastructure crisis is the escalation in the number of sinkholes reported each year.
Guadalajara Mayor Pablo Lemus has recently been boasting that crime—robbery in particular—has fallen during his administration. His data, however, may not be giving constituents the full picture, opposition councilors say.
In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines from our July editions 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago.
1973
US Criminologist laudits Mexican jails
Problems of garbage collection continue to plague the municipality of Guadalajara. With more than 1,850 tons generated each day, the private concessionary, Caabsa Eagle, is hard pushed to meet deadlines, and mounds of uncollected trash frequently pile up the streets of the metro-area municipality.
