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Mexico politics is dynamic, often contentious, and deeply connected to the country’s social and economic landscape. This section delivers comprehensive news and analysis on political developments at the federal, state, and municipal levels. Coverage includes presidential decisions, legislative reforms, elections, political parties, policy debates, corruption scandals, and public opinion. Follow updates on key figures like the president, party leaders, and governors, as well as how politics intersect with issues like security, migration, the economy, and international relations. Whether you’re a voter, analyst, journalist, or interested observer, this tag provides timely and trustworthy insight into the evolving world of Mexico politics.

Puerto Vallarta’s mayor inaugurates Day of the Dead altars at City Hall

There are 25 altars that evoke the Mexican tradition, keeping the memory of their loved ones or some distinguished character of the city, the state,...
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Mexico’s president has no regrets for cowering to drug cartels

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador ( AMLO ) claimed to have "a clear conscience" after giving the instruction to release Ovidio Guzmán, son of Joaquín...
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Mexico’s Senate passes ‘Crimes against sexual orientation’ bill that prohibits conversion therapy

Mexico's Senate modified the Federal Penal Code and the General Health Law to prohibit and punish presumed therapies to correct sexual orientation, known as conversion...
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Mexico’s President confirms agreement with Russia to use the Glonass satellite system, believed to be used for espionage

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) confirmed that Mexico signed an agreement with Russia to use the Glonass satellite system "for peaceful purposes", for which...
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Councilwoman takes on alleged corruption in the Mayor’s office

Councilwoman Carla Esparza, in Puerto Vallarta, explained how Jesús 'Chuy' Michel, Emmanuel 'Mane' Michel, and all the children of Mayor Luis Alberto Michel have handled...
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Connecting the dots between cartels, Mexico’s president, and the political party he leads

deference to Joaquín el Chapo Guzmán, whom he has always referred to as "sir", or to the notorious cartel leader's mother; the benevolence with his...
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Mexico’s president slams the nomination of Ukrainian president Zelenski for the Nobel Peace Prize

Staying to true form in his disdain for Ukraine, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López criticized the members of the European Parliament who nominated his Ukrainian...
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Puerto Vallarta councilwoman accuses Mayor of bribing her to vote for budget increase

The Morena political party, which Mexico's president leads, and their mayor in Puerto Vallarta, Luis Michel, became a national scandal: last Friday, September 30, the...
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Goodbye summer time: Congressional committee in Mexico passes bill to eliminate time changes

Spring forward, Fall back could become a thing for the history books in Mexico next year as the slow gears of lawmaking have finally reached...
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Mexico president reaches agreement with companies to maintain basic food prices

MEXICO CITY, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he had reached an agreement with companies to maintain prices...
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Mexico City mayor eyes history in bid to be first female president

MEXICO CITY, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, a trained physicist vying to become the country's first female president, is hoping her...
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Mexico’s president again attacks the US for travel warnings to Mexico; ‘in bad taste and nosy,’

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador described the travel alerts issued by the United States against some states in the country as "in bad taste" and...
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