04Nov2013
Government Imposes Military Control Over Seaport in Cartel-Plagued State
Associated Press
Mexico’s military has taken effective control of one of the nation’s biggest seaports as part of an effort to bring drug-cartel activity under control in the western state of Michoacan.

04Nov2013
Startups Like Food Cowboy and CropMobster Try to Reroute Food Waste to the Hungry
NPR
According to by the Natural Resources Defense Council, 40 percent of food in the U.S. goes uneaten. And many see this wasted food as a business opportunity.

04Nov2013
Tell Washington to End the War on Drugs in Mexico and Central America
CIP Americas
Call on the US Congress and President Obama to end funding to the bloody war on drugs in Mexico and Central America, which has led to the death and disappearance of more than 100,000 Mexicans and the dangerous militarization of the region.

04Nov2013
Entries Climb, Pre-Running Continues on Record 883-mile SCORE Baja 1000 Course
Off-Road.com
This year’s legendary desert classic, the final event of the 2013 SCORE Desert Series, will be held Nov. 13-17 in Mexico on a brutally-rugged 883-mile SCORE signature desert race course.

04Nov2013
Health Official Details Mexico's Plan to Fight Obesity and Diabetes
The News
Mexico’s strategy for fighting obesity and diabetes will include the imposition of new product labels and nutritional seals, as well as restrictions on junk food advertising, Cofepris Director Mikel Arriola Peñalosa says.

04Nov2013
Immigration Reform Requires Dismantling NAFTA and Respecting Migrants' Rights
The Real News Network
The topic of immigration reform continues to be hotly debated across the country. But what does a just and progressive immigration reform policy look like? Joining Real News to discuss this is David Bacon.

04Nov2013
Allan Wall: Mexico's Impending Fiscal Reforms Have 'Gone to the Dogs'
MexiData.info
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto proposed a fiscal reform that, after being worked over in the Mexican Congress, has been passed by that legislative body. The reform is set to take effect in 2014. As might be expected, the measure is a hodge-podge of taxes levied on certain sectors of the Mexican economy.

04Nov2013
Mexico's Federal Police Reorganized Into Five Regional Commands
Latin American Herald Tribune
The overhaul of the Federal Police has started, with the law enforcement agency being reorganized into five regional operations commands to fight crime more effectively in Mexico.


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