Mexico’s Public Education Secretariat Orders Closure of Militarized Schools Before August 31
The order follows the alleged femicide of a 13-year-old at a militarized-school camp; the first academy targeted is Puebla’s Ignacio Zaragoza.
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Direct Social Dialogue and Not Dismissing Criticism, Key to the Cablecar in Puebla: Sheinbaum
Sheinbaum cited nearly 400 assemblies for her Mexico City cable cars and the Tren Maya as consultation models.
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“No foreign power is going to tell us how to govern ourselves”: Sheinbaum
At the ceremony commemorating the Battle of Puebla, President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized that those who resisted the invasion of 1862 left a lesson for the people of Mexico.
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Cinco de Mayo: The Chicano Holiday
US alcohol corporations have largely coopted this holiday, marketing it as an occasion to party, not to celebrate an anti-imperialist victory, much less motivate the Chicano people’s ongoing struggle against racism and national oppression.
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Court Denies Injunction Against Puebla Cablebus
The judge determined the NGOs did not provide sufficient evidence to prove environmental damage.
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Who Produces Social Wealth & Who Concentrates It?
Who built the powerful economic empire of Tehuacán’s poultry industry? Was it solely the entrepreneurial intelligence of its founder? Obviously not.
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In 2025, 297 Businesses Polluted Mexico’s Atoyac River & Were Only Fined An Average $1,800 USD Per Offender
While Puebla’s Water Agency uses fines to settle debts, the Atoyac River continues to receive discharges from factories that pay a minimal cost for failing to comply with wastewater regulations.
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Sheinbaum: Wage Policies & Social Programs Broke Decades of Neoliberal Neglect
During a tour of Puebla, Mexico’s President cited these changes as reversing the historical backwardness faced by the popular sectors.
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Plot of Complicity
Mexico’s consumer protection agency has not sanctioned a real estate company since 2020 & the consequences in Puebla, where real estate fraud runs rampant, are obvious and dire.
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Ex-PRI Governor of Puebla Sentenced 60 Years for Femicide of Cecilia Monzón
Helena Monzón, the victim’s sister and lawyer, celebrated the ruling against López Zavala, found responsible as the mastermind, along with perpetrators Silvestre Vargas Ruiz and Jair Mauricio Domínguez, the politician’s nephew.
