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Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 12:58 a.m. Jose Osuna Millan Ernesto Ruffo Appel TIJUANA - Two decades after making history as the first opposition governor in modern Mexico, Ernesto Ruffo Appel yesterday lambasted the country's political parties, saying they are failing its citizens.

Mayor Martin Chavez declared a new holiday in Albuquerque. Oct. 30 is Carlos Fuentes Day.

Moises Naim, editor of Foreign Policy magazine, recently wrote that what is said about Brazil today - that the country's potential has finally been unlocked - was also said about Mexico in the 1990s, a nation that now finds itself in the economic doldrums.

Mexico's debacle - a teaching moment Source: Independent Institute Author: Alvaro Vargas Llosa Posted on 10.28.09 by Thomas L. Knapp "Moises Naim, the editor of Foreign Policy magazine, recently wrote that what is said about Brazil today a ' that the countrya TMs potential has finally been unlocked a ' was said of Mexico in the 1990s, a nation that ...

Nine of Jaliscoa s 12 federal diputados belonging to the Institutional Revolutionary Party approved tax hikes contained in the 2010 federal budget.

Former Chihuahua state attorney general Miguel Etzel Maldonado, 66, died after two men shot him in front of his home in Chihuahua City, authorities in Mexico said.

Continuing on the path of a centennial reconquest of power, Mexico's former ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party easily won October 18 municipal elections in the northern border state of Coahuila.

A former Chihuahua state official offered to expose high-level corruption in an open letter to Mexican President Felipe Calderon.

WHEN Felipe Caldern declared in his annual report to Congress last month that Mexico needed to pursue "fundamental" change, the country's political establishment yawned.

Mexico's Chamber of Deputies speaker urged those dissatisfied with the president's 2010 budget to present options not based on high oil price projections.

The new mayor of Naco, Mexico, is inviting Americans to visit the border town southeast of Sierra Vista.

Reporting from Mexico City - President Felipe Calderon's pick for attorney general faced questioning in Congress on Monday amid criticism by human rights groups that he failed as a state prosecutor to solve the killings of hundreds of women in Ciudad Juarez during the 1990s.

The newly elected mayor of this city pledges his administration will upgrade schools, create an atmosphere for investment in the city and forge strong bonds with San Luis, Ariz.

If Arturo Chavez is confirmed as Mexico's new Attorney General, the lawyer from the state of Chihuahua will be in a pivotal role to influence, steer and direct the binational, anti-drug Merida Initiative between the United States and Mexico, as well as an expanded version of the drug war waged with Canada and other nations.

Assailed by difficulties, Mexico's president is demanding radical reforms just when his power to achieve them has diminished Illustration by Claudio Munoz IF MEXICO'S president recognises that his conservative National Action Party was crushed in a mid-term election two months ago, there was little in his annual report to Congress on September 2nd ...

Mexico's President Felipe CalderA3n said it himself: it's been a tough year. Historic levels of violence, the swine flu, dwindling oil production, an economic recession that is Mexico's worst in decades, and a devastating drought are but a few challenges this nation faces.

Mexico, Aug 30 Mexico''s Chamber of Deputies'' Executive Board Chair Francisco Ramirez Acuna announced that several candidates for the presidential elections of 2012 would be nominated by the recently installed 61st legislature.

Reporting from Mexico City - Mexican President Felipe Calderon has lost his first scrape with the new Congress, and it hasn't even been sworn in yet.

Guadalajara city councilors have rejected a reduced 500-million-peso credit for the 2011 Pan American Games athletesa village, leaving the project without funding and the future of the games on a knife-edge. Earlier in the week Guadalajara Mayor Alfonso Petersen accepted that the level of debt city hall could take on to build the village in a ...

Guadalajara city councilors have rejected a reduced 500-million-peso credit for the 2011 Pan American Games athletesa village, leaving the project without funding and the future of the games on a knife-edge. Earlier in the week Guadalajara Mayor Alfonso Petersen accepted that the level of debt city hall could take on to build the village in a ...