19Jul2013
Tijuana First City in Latin America to Ditch Analog
KPBS.org
Mexico plans to wean the entire country off analog television by the end of 2015. Switching to all digital will open up valuable broadband space for Internet and other wireless services.

19Jul2013
It Just Got a Little Easier for US Citizens to Go to Cuba
Associated Press
A U.S.-based tour company on Thursday announced the launch of new people-to-people trips to Cuba that would transport U.S. citizens there by ship.

19Jul2013
Mexico's First Openly Gay Mayor Elected in the Unlikely State of Zacatecas
Associated Press
Mexico's first openly gay elected mayor is set to take office in a rough part of Zacatecas state known for cowboy boots, embossed belts and drug gang shootouts.

19Jul2013
US Repeals Propaganda Ban, Spreads Government-Made News to Americans
Foreign Policy
For decades, a so-called anti-propaganda law prevented the U.S. government's mammoth broadcasting arm from delivering programming to American audiences. But on July 2, that came silently to an end with the implementation of a new reform passed in January.

18Jul2013
InSight Crime: 98% of Mexico's 2012 Murder Cases Remain Unsolved
InSight
According to Mexico's national statistics institute, just 1.8 percent of the homicides registered in 2012 have resulted in a sentence, a grim reminder of the challenges that Mexico faces in speeding up its judicial process.

18Jul2013
Mexico Politics: Cat Candidates and the Need for Civic Action - Sergio Aguayo
sergioaguayo.org
There are those who described as 'catharsis' the nomination of animals in the July 7 election. It's much more than that.

18Jul2013
President Pena Nieto Restarts National Crusade Against Hunger Plan
The News
With an estimated 7.5 million Mexicans still living in hunger, the National Crusade Against Hunger is back after being put on hold during election season.

18Jul2013
Texas Abortion Ruling Could Lure Women To Mexico
Fox News Latino
As a result of recent Texas legislation restricting abortion practices, more Texas women might turn to a shady miscarriage-inducing pill that is widely available across the Rio Grande border.


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