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Welcome to Western Mexico News, by Vallarta Daily, your central hub for the latest Western Mexico news, breaking Western Mexico headlines, and up-to-the-minute Western Mexico politics updates. We cover Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Michoacán, and Colima—from coastal resorts to inland capitals—ensuring you’re always in the loop on government decisions, economic trends, and cultural events that shape life along Mexico’s Pacific coast.

Jalisco lawmakers propose limiting short-term platform rentals to 180 nights per year to fight gentrification and real estate speculation

Jalisco lawmakers propose limiting short-term platform rentals to 180 nights per year and taxing vacant homes, aiming to curb gentrification and ease the housing crisis...
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Over 3,000 Displaced in Sinaloa as Cartel Violence Escalates Between Rival Factions

Ongoing violence between Los Chapitos and Los Mayos factions of the Sinaloa Cartel has displaced over 3,000 residents, left 1,400 dead, and nearly 2,000 missing...
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Jalisco leads Mexico in solar energy self-consumption with over 90,000 systems installed

Jalisco tops the nation in solar self-consumption, with 15% of Mexico’s installed capacity. More than 90,000 homes, businesses, and industries now generate their own electricity....
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Landslides from Hurricane Erika Hit Highway 200 but No Closures Reported

Landslides triggered by Hurricane Erika’s remnants affected 27 points along Highway 200 in Jalisco, but federal crews kept the road open with only minor disruptions....
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Mazatlán Pride 2025 March Brings Over 50,000 in Celebration of Diversity

More than 50,000 people filled Mazatlán’s Malecón for Maz Pride 2025, one of northwest Mexico’s largest pride marches, celebrating diversity and human rights. Mazatlán’s iconic...
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Civilian Killed and Police Officer Injured in Late-Night Shooting Near San José Temple in Mazatlán

A civilian was killed and an off-duty police officer injured in a shooting near the San José Temple in Mazatlán’s Historic Center late Sunday night,...
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Weather in Mazatlán Today: Cloudy Skies and Warm Temperatures in Mazatlán Today and Tomorrow

Cloudy conditions are expected to dominate the skies over Mazatlán today, with warm temperatures persisting throughout the day and into tomorrow. While no rain is...
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New Affordable Housing Project in Bahía de Banderas Will Build 150 Homes for Low-Income Families

Bahía de Banderas will soon see the construction of 150 affordable homes for low-income families, part of a federal housing program aimed at supporting vulnerable...
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Bee swarm attack forces pedestrian bridge closure in Bahía de Banderas

A bee swarm attack injured eight people in Bahía de Banderas, prompting the closure of a pedestrian bridge near Lago Real. Authorities launched a multi-agency...
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Beaches Closed in Nuevo Vallarta and Lo de Marcos After Crocodile Sighting

Authorities temporarily close beaches in Nuevo Vallarta and Lo de Marcos after a crocodile was spotted in shallow waters. Tourists are urged to follow lifeguard...
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Landslide Near Boca de Tomatlán Partially Blocks Federal Highway 200 After Heavy Rains

A landslide triggered by heavy rains partially blocked Federal Highway 200 near Barranca Honda. Authorities urge caution for drivers in the Juntas and Los Veranos-Boca...
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Mexico’s Armored Car Market Grows Amid Rising Violence and Organized Crime

Mexico sees 10% annual growth in armored vehicle sales as violence surges. Cities like Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Cancún drive demand for high-level armor against...
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