General News
City subway line to be extended
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 13:15
- Written by Michael Forbes
Line One of the city’s light train/subway network (Tren Ligero) is to receive a substantial overhaul to the tune of 1.3 billion pesos.
City airport's terminals to unite
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 13:11
- Written by Michael Forbes
The operators of the Guadalajara Airport have announced plans to join the facility’s two terminals.
City cops prepare to work ‘under protest’
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 12:59
- Written by Michael Forbes
A group of unidentified Guadalajara municipal police officers say they will work “under protest” from June 4 because the city’s mayor and police chief have failed to listen to their gripes.
Bugambilias residents up in arms over development plan
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 13:10
- Written by Michael Forbes
Residents of Ciudad Bugamibilias are furious at plans to build a commercial zone at the entrance to their subdivision that would uproot around 1,000 adult trees.
Seized stolen car parts on view to all
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 12:43
- Written by Michael Forbes
After seizing hundreds of stolen car parts in a raid this week, Jalisco’s Fiscalia General is asking citizens to come in and identify them.
Metro area needs more churches, archbishop says
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 13:07
- Written by Michael Forbes
There are insufficient Catholic churches to serve the faithful in the burgeoning suburbs of metro area Guadalajara, according to Cardinal Francisco Robles, the city’s archbishop.
New x-ray machines may reduce airport lines
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- Published on Friday, 24 May 2013 16:19
- Written by Michael Forbes
Checking in for most flights at the Guadalajara Airport should be quicker thanks to newly installed x-ray machines that have replaced manual luggage checks.
Abolish horse-drawn carriages, activists urge
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- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 13:04
- Written by Michael Forbes
Animal rights groups say the time has come to end the tradition of horse-drawn calandrias (carriages) that take tourists around the streets of downtown Guadalajara.
Outer city ring road back on track
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- Published on Friday, 24 May 2013 15:45
- Written by GR Staff
The Tlajomulco municipal government has cleared the way for work to resume on the 110-kilometer “macrolibramiento,” the ambitious outer city beltway planned to run in a semi-circle to the south of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.