14Nov2015 | Sorry, Hillary, Plan Colombia Has Been a Disaster in the War on Drugs Drug Policy Alliance This week Hillary Clinton again revealed a blind spot for the drug war and a deafness of tone towards Latino issues. She decided to brag about her husband's Plan Colombia, which has been a total disaster in one of the most emblematic theaters of the failed drug war. |
14Nov2015 | Pope Francis to Visit Mexico City, Chiapas, Michoacan and Chihuahua Next Year The Associated Press Mexico's foreign relations secretary says Pope Francis will visit the Mexican capital and three states early next year. Claudia Ruiz Massieu says that Francis will make stops in Chiapas, Michoacan and Chihuahua as well as Mexico City. |
14Nov2015 | Pena Nieto Proposes New Tax Plan to Help Mexico's Poor Southern Region CCTV Mexico wants to make its southern areas more economically viable with the help of a new tax plan, but the question is whether the government will be able to invest what’s needed to bring prosperity in the face of chronic poverty. |
14Nov2015 | Long Before Instagram, Tijuana's Tourist Donkeys Were Camera-Ready The Los Angeles Times It is Tijuana's most prominent touristic icon: the "zonkey" - a donkey painted with zebra stripes and made available for souvenir pictures along the party strip of Avenida Revolucion. But who came up with the idea? And why zebra stripes? |
13Nov2015 | Nestora Salgado's Possible Release Complicated by New Arrest Warrant La Jornada The legal status of imprisoned Nestora Salgado, a community advocate and leader of the Regional Coordinator of Community Authorities-Communal Police in Olinala, Guerrero, was complicated after a State Criminal Court Judge recently issued a new arrest warrant against her. |
13Nov2015 | The NarcoData Project on a Nation Under Siege: No State in Mexico Is Narco-Free El Daily Post No state in Mexico has escaped being under the yolk of organized crime at one time or another. Not even the so-called “peaceful states†- Hidalgo, Yucatan, Queretaro - have been untouched. |
13Nov2015 | New Non-Addictive, Anti-Pain Compound Discovered in Marijuana Care2 While the use of marijuana has been studied in the past for the treatment of many health conditions and especially pain-related disorders, exciting new research has identified a before-unknown compound in cannabis that can significantly alleviate inflammation, without causing people to feel “high.†|
13Nov2015 | Mexico Moves Closer to Possible Minimum Wage Hike Reuters A committee in Mexico's lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly in favor of a measure that moves Latin America's No. 2 economy a step closer to increasing its low minimum wage, which has fallen in real terms over more than three decades. |
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