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Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The national ruling party began showcasing figures in the City, and the economy minister made a first public stop at an ice cream shop. The strategy challenges the PRO, but no candidacy has been proclaimed and no electoral agreement has been finalized.
Formosa
Formosa's governor received the labor confederation's interior secretary during the normalization of its provincial chapter. Both called for coordinating governors, unions and territorial organizations with the political goal of returning Peronism to national government.
Santa Cruz
The avenida Presidente Néstor Kirchner 742 branch ceased operations permanently due to negative business results. The company is analyzing alternatives for the remaining staff, including a possible relocation to the local hypermarket, but has not yet confirmed how many people could remain employed.
La Rioja
La Rioja's governor highlighted his relationship with the Córdoba governor and Juan Schiaretti, and urged the movement to set differences aside ahead of 2027. The invitation is political: there is still no public response or formal electoral agreement.
Río Negro
His departure coincided with a new service stoppage announced by Patagonian providers, although the agency denied any connection between the two events. Horacio Llamazares is a possible replacement, but the appointment has not been confirmed.
San Luis
The Senate's provisional president rejected reports of a provincial alliance for 2027 and said decisions will depend on the national leadership and San Luis voters. His statement announced neither candidates nor the closure of future talks.
Jujuy
Lithium Argentina reported production close to design, guidance of 35.000 to 40.000 tons for 2026 and approval of RIGI for Stage 2. The expansion is supported by more resources and financing, but its additional capacity still corresponds to a development plan.
Buenos Aires
The mayor of Esteban Echeverría asked Axel Kicillof to have the provincial water company enter the privatization tender. He argued that provincial participation could protect the expansion of water and sewer networks across Buenos Aires municipalities.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The head of La Libertad Avanza in the City said a 2027 agreement cannot be limited to electoral tactics. While acknowledging common ground on preventing a return of Kirchnerism, she demanded concrete policy discussions before candidates are chosen.
National
Patricia Bullrich told the Senate that autonomous organizations must include at least one accountable natural or legal person. The change rules out companies controlled entirely by algorithms, although the final wording remains under discussion.
Chubut
A protest outside the local office again demanded answers about services for 31,000 members. Fabián Pereira said staffing could fall from 80 to 20 employees and challenged the possible introduction of the provincial health program.
Buenos Aires
The deputy questioned that users pay the fuel tax and also face new fees on deteriorated routes. She announced that she will seek to extend a collective injunction to demand national investments in Misiones and other provinces of the corridor.
Salta
The Salta governor criticized federal delays in addressing immediate needs. He defended electricity subsidies for hot regions, called for objective criteria and warned that provinces cannot keep taking over road maintenance, medicines and teacher incentives.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
Daniel Rivarola reported four terminations without cause in Río Grande and one in Tolhuin. Local managers attributed the move to restructuring amid falling sales, while the union said the retail sector has already recorded more than 82 layoffs this year.
Santa Fe
The wholesale corridor had gone through the pandemic with almost full occupancy, but between December and June it went from 5,1% to 10,2% of vacant storefronts. The city reached 12,5%, while peatonal Córdoba rose from 9,2% to 17,2% in the same period.
Mendoza
The Mendoza lawmaker, who left La Libertad Avanza and joined Provincias Unidas, said she was disappointed with the president. She also sought information on the fuel tax, criticized the condition of national routes 7 and 40, and opposed adding tolls without clarifying how those funds were used.
