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Formosa
The lawmaker said the opposition wants courts to exclude the governor and noted that he has not announced another candidacy. The Supreme Court only accepted jurisdiction and gave Formosa 60 days to respond; it has not ruled on the challenged clause.
San Luis
A resident of the provincial capital demanded responses from provincial and municipal authorities after the benefit ended. An injunction had extended payments, but the San Martín Federal Appeals Court revoked it and allowed the national government to discontinue them from August.
Río Negro
The governor said he will submit a bill within a month to reserve part of extraordinary oil, gas and mining revenue for 10 to 15 years. The text has not reached the legislature, and its percentages, management and controls remain undefined.
La Rioja
The province asked to join the investigation into road funds invested in financial instruments and requested preservation of records. Its filing alleges that only 26.2% was executed under the current national administration, but courts must still admit La Rioja and determine responsibility.
National
The president scheduled cabinet and legislative meetings as the ruling coalition negotiates Central Bank reform and the future of the PASO primaries. Peronist leaders are exploring a centrist coalition, but neither an agreed candidate nor a formal alliance exists.
Mendoza
The entity warned that electricity, fuels, inputs, and services are rising while wine operations and values remain weak. It also criticized commercial practices that pass delays and financial costs onto those who sell grapes, musts, and wine.
Jujuy
Jujuy's governor defended primaries as an electoral tool and said the UCR could discuss another suspension, but not permanent repeal. The decision rests with Congress, and no agreement has been reached among the national government, governors and legislative blocs.
Chubut
The governor attacked what he described as ideologized leniency and called for victims to take priority. He cited disputes over prison phones and detention conditions, but presented no concrete reform or institutional mechanism for changing the judiciary.
Entre Ríos
Seven people were charged over alleged irregularities involving ARS 103.7 million in food funds for 37 schools. Prosecutors cite directed purchases, documentary discrepancies and misuse of payment cards; former coordinator Silvina Murúa denied the accusations, and no one has been convicted.
Misiones
Ministers and heads of about 40 agencies will explain their allocations to provincial lawmakers. The proposal totals ARS 5.206 trillion and assigns about 63% to social investment, but still requires committee review and a floor vote.
Salta
The new head of the five-member audit board was elected unanimously. He announced academic agreements, artificial-intelligence tools and a review of accumulated delays, and promised to present measurable results within six months.
National
San Martín street retains most of its businesses in operation, but it receives few buyers and multiplies discounts. The deterioration becomes more visible inside the galleries and in the gastronomic areas, where closed shutters and for rent signs show an uneven crisis.
Mendoza
Mendoza's mayor challenged reports of negotiations between the national government and northern governors over energy aid. He defended the province's place in the program and said pitting regions against one another would not resolve inequality; no pact has been confirmed.
Santiago del Estero
The governor brought ministers, secretaries, undersecretaries and directors together at Government House to assess management priorities. The agenda covered flood works, professional agreements, internal controls, technical teams and territorial programs, without announcing new laws or appropriations.
Santa Fe
A CB Global Data poll placed the Santa Fe governor six positions above his June ranking. The provincial survey was conducted on August 10–14 with 1,080 respondents; its results measure public opinion, not voting intention.
Misiones
Yerba accumulated 27 months with unfavorable indicators and paid the producer 260.000 pesos per ton, 13% less in real terms. Cassava faced rising imports, while tobacco and forestry remained in yellow.
