People’s Mañanera August 21
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference with comments on foreign investment, electrical grid upgrades, electricity transmission with Guatemala, reducing PEMEX debt, and October 1st State of the Nation report.
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Ayotzinapa Families Lawyer Rosales Goes to Supreme Court
Vidulfo Rosales is leaving legal representation of the parents of the 43 students, joining the next Supreme Court’s President, Hugo Aguilar, as a collaborator.
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An Electoral Reform That Democratizes Public Life
Mexico’s upcoming electoral reform should ensure that the internal functioning of political parties is genuinely democratic, to transform them into organizations which promote and support social struggles to resolve common problems.
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Mexico City – AIFA Intercity Train Could Be Inaugurated in December
There were delays in the construction of the extension of the suburban train from Lechería to the new airport terminal due to opposition of some communities in the region.
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13 Arrested in Mexico City Assassinations
Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, staff to Mexico City’s left wing Mayor Clara Brugada of Morena, were murdered during a direct attack on May 20th.
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People’s Mañanera August 20
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on Maya Train, water infrastructure, medicine supply, DEA issue, fuel theft, and the Women’s Emergency Phone Line.
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DEA: Mendacity & Provocation
The DEA and other Washington agencies fail to understand Mexico has changed and they will no longer find the obsequious silence that once allowed them to do and say as they please.
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1977’s Electoral Reform & The Left
Democratization is always an unfinished and perfectible process: the new electoral reform allows us to look back at past demands to help formulating new forms of political representation that allow for the democratic exercise of majorities and guarantee effective conditions for the contestation of power.
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Soberanía 72: AMLO Succeeds Where Neoliberalism Failed
Poverty is down…and opposition justifications are up. 13.4 million Mexicans were lifted from poverty during the AMLO administration.
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“There are grounds” for Impeachment of PRI President Alito
The Prosecutor’s Office in Campeche, the state of which the PRI President was formerly the Governor of, has five investigation files open regarding embezzlement and improper performance of public office.
