PRI City Councilors may ask for impeachment against Merida Mayor

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PRI City Councilors are debating a request to the local Congress for an impeachment against the Merida Mayor Renán Barrera Concha. Alfaro Enrique Manzanilla, coordinator of the PRI fraction in the Merida City Council explained that they do not agree with the buying of the public lighting lamps. The PRI section in the Council is only waiting for More...

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By Yucatan Times On Saturday, May 11th, 2013
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City of Merida ready for legal fight

Despite the threat to ABC Leasing Mexico, the company who was contracted to change the public lighting, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Merida in court. The Mayor, Renan Barrera Concha, has stressed that More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
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City terminates contract with ABC Leasing Company for public lighting

Merida City Council announced last Wednesday the early termination of the contract with the ABC Leasing Company of public lighting. Mayor Renan Barrera Concha listed some of the reasons for the termination of More...

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By Yucatan Times On Friday, April 26th, 2013
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City of Merida files criminal charges against last administration for diverting 200 million pesos

The City of Merida, through its legal representative Rodrigo Osorio Caceres, filed before the 6th investigating agency a complaint against the person or persons responsible for acts possibly felonious for diverting More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, April 25th, 2013
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“Metro-bus” proposed as solution for Merida public transportation problems

The Secretary of Communication and Transportation, Gerardo Ruiz Esparza, announced a new transportation project for the city of Merida. The Metro-bus hopes to reduce traveling times between the municipalities More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, April 18th, 2013
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Merida commits most of the crimes recorded in Yucatan

The Attorney General of the State, Celia María Rivas Rodriguez, reported that four out of five crimes committed in the State are recorded in Merida, where about half the population of Yucatan lives. She said that More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, April 18th, 2013
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Merida Mayor will invest 8 out of every 10 pesos in the surrounding villages

During the third session of the Committee of Citizen Participation of the program Municipal Works and Social Infrastructure Fund, it was approved a list of 70 works with an investment of 46,787,307 pesos, which More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, April 11th, 2013
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Legal defense against the construction of a casino

This year the city of Merida suspended the construction of a casino to be built in the north part of town. The casino construction had already advanced by 30 percent. “It is a work that has no legality whatsoever” More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, April 11th, 2013
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IMSS threatens strikes if needs not met

The National Union of Workers of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Section VI Yucatan, has threatened to stop working and protest at the state delegation offices if the authorities do not meet their More...

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By Yucatan Times On Thursday, March 28th, 2013
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Denial and secrecy in the State Transportation Deparment

Humberto Jimenez Hevia, head of the State Transportation Department manages his office in total secrecy, hiding information from the public opinion about infringements and penalties to public transportation companies. The More...