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- Sheinbaum’s Four-Point Security Plan
- Ifigenia Martinez, 94-Year Old Speaker of the House, Dies Four Days after Sheinbaum Inauguration
- President Sheinbaum: “All The Programs” to be Constitutional Rights
- Clara Brugada Inaugurated as Chief of Government of Mexico City; President Sheinbaum Attends
- Claudia Sheinbaum’s Inauguration
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Recent Posts
- Sheinbaum’s Four-Point Security Plan
- Ifigenia Martinez, 94-Year Old Speaker of the House, Dies Four Days after Sheinbaum Inauguration
- President Sheinbaum: “All The Programs” to be Constitutional Rights
- Clara Brugada Inaugurated as Chief of Government of Mexico City; President Sheinbaum Attends
- Claudia Sheinbaum’s Inauguration
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Tag Archives: Mexico City
Clara Brugada Inaugurated as Chief of Government of Mexico City; President Sheinbaum Attends
Mexico City is not a state, but it’s the equivalent of a state. Its elected leader is not called a governor, but the Jefe (for a man) or Jefa (for a woman) de Gobierno, the “Chief of Government”. On October 5th, 2024, Clara Brugada was inaugurated … Continue reading
Sunset of the ‘Sol Azteca’ – The Once-Powerful PRD Party Loses Its National Registry
The PRD, Partido de la Revolución Democrática (“Party of the Democratic Revolution”), once one of Mexico’s most powerful parties, has now lost its national registry. The decline of the PRD is part of the massive change in Mexican politics of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Politics
Tagged 2024 Mexican Election, AMLO, Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, INE (Instituto Nacional Electoral), Mexico City, MORENA, PRD
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AMLO’s Grito de Independencia, 2024
Mexican Independence Day is September 16th, but really it starts on September 15th. On the night of September 15th, a ceremony is held in the Zocalo Plaza in Mexico City, and in state capitols and city halls throughout the country. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Politics
Tagged AMLO, Beatriz Gutierrez Muller, Mexican Independence Day, Mexico City, Palacio Nacional, Zocalo
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AMLO Deplores Latest Attempt to Kill Trump
There’s been another attempt to kill former U.S. President/Current Candidate Donald Trump, this time at his golf course in Florida, on September 15th, 2024. Several hours later, at 3:18 p.m. Mexico City time (September 15th), Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez … Continue reading
That Didn’t Take Long – States Approve Mexico’s Judicial Reform
On September 11th, the Mexican Senate approved a judicial reform which would mandate the election of Mexican judges at all levels. As the Cámara de Diputados had already approved the reform, the next step was for the reform to be … Continue reading
Posted in Legal System, Politics
Tagged AMLO, Mexico City, Oaxaca, Queretaro state, State Legislatures, XLVI Legislature (66th Congress)
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NASCAR Set to Run Cup Series Race in Mexico City Next June
This should be interesting news for NASCAR fans. It’s been announced that NASCAR will hold a Cup Series Race, for points, in Mexico City next June 15th. Here’s a specially tricked out racecar displayed at the official announcement in Mexico … Continue reading
Sheinbaum’s Choice for Chief of Staff a Blast From the Past
Claudia Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election on June 2nd and is scheduled to take office on October 1st. As part of the transitional period between her election and inauguration, she has been selecting her team. Sheinbaum’s choice for Chief … Continue reading
Posted in Geography, History, Politics
Tagged Claudia Sheinbaum, Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, Lazaro Cardenas, Lazaro Cardenas Batel, Mexico City, Michoacan
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Who is Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s Next President?
On June 2nd, 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election. She is scheduled to take office as president on October 2nd, as Mexico’s first woman president and first Jewish president. A Mexican presidential term is 6 years. Thus her … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged 2024 Mexican Election, Adriana Sheinbaum, AMLO, Annie Pardo, California, Carlos Imaz, Carlos Salinas, Carlos Sheinbaum, Claudia Sheinbaum, Francisco I. Madero, Jesús María Tarriba, Julio Sheinbaum, Mariana Imaz, Mexican Jews, Mexico City, Plutarco Elias Calles, Rodrigo Imaz, U.S.A., UNAM
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Looking at the Mexican Election Results
The Mexican election of 2024, held on June 2nd, 2024, was won by Claudia Sheinbaum of the MORENA party. She is scheduled to assume the presidency on the 1st of October, as Mexico’s first woman president and Mexico’s first Jewish … Continue reading
Cats in the Palace
Nineteen feral cats living in Mexico’s National Palace have been adopted by the government and President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has declared them “living fixed assets”, the first animals to be designated such under Mexican law. The National Palace (Palacio … Continue reading
Posted in Legal System, Politics
Tagged Alex Pacheco, AMLO, Animals, Beatriz Gutierrez Muller, Cats, Ingrid Newkirk, Mexico City, Palacio Nacional, PETA
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