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Mendoza
The Minister of Education supported the continuity of the provincial primaries, although he endorsed their national elimination, and admitted aspirations for the governorship. He agreed with Diego Costarelli that the electoral discussion is advanced and avoided responding to his criticisms against Luis Petri.
Río Negro
Decree 721/26 authorized the transfer of 15% that belonged to the International Financial Corporation for US$3.5 million. The operator must present the final deed within ten business days for the transfer to come into full effect.
San Luis
The call Emprendimiento Argentino 2026 incorporated an extension and will have a first evaluation coordinated by the Ministry of Sustainable Productive Development. Young companies from technological, agro-industrial, food, design and manufacturing sectors that meet national requirements will be able to compete.
Neuquén
The MPN deputy linked the increase in the fuel tax with the lack of national investment in roads and bridges. He pointed out that the expansion of the Northern Highway and the transformation of the old Route 22 will increase traffic without new crossings towards Río Negro.
San Juan
The San Juan deputy from Unión por la Patria attended the tribute in La Rioja for the 50th anniversary of the murder of Monsignor Enrique Angelelli. He also represented Primero la Patria, while other representatives of the provincial PJ declined the invitation and the party supported the territorial position of San Juan.
Santa Fe
The Province affirmed that the schools remained open, ratified the discount for the day not worked and enabled an affidavit for those who attended. It will not participate in Human Capital monitoring because it uses its own system, while Amsafé, Ctera and university professors hold the protest.
Tucumán
The Tucumán senator accompanied the rejection of Convicción Federal to the project that will arrive at the venue on Thursday. The bloc questioned the expansion of foreign rural ownership from 15% to 25% and linked soil protection with roots, employment and regional economies.
Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires governor said the federal government conditions financial assistance on legislative support to suspend the primaries and ease presidential reelection. He tied that strategy to a 47-trillion-peso provincial loss and called for a federal alternative.
Catamarca
The head of the Frente de Todos bloc in the provincial lower house asked Catamarca's three senators to reject the federal bill on August 6. He challenged the removal of limits on foreign buyers and called for protection of provincial resources.
Formosa
Senator Tessie González led a Justicialist Party forum and warned that the federal bill would remove restrictions on foreign buyers in border areas. She also challenged changes involving fire management and evictions before the August 6 debate.
La Rioja
After events marking 50 years since the martyrdom of Bishop Angelelli and the Rioja Blesseds, the governor called for unity around a programme and a broader front. He avoided discussing candidacies and focused his message on vulnerable groups.
National
The president announced a reform that restricts monetary financing for the Treasury, provinces and municipalities, strengthens BCRA independence and adds a “fiscal lock.” The monetary bill will enter the lower house first; the other proposals have no date yet.
Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires governor will not attend the tribute marking 50 years since Bishop Enrique Angelelli's murder. Cristina Álvarez Rodríguez will represent the MDF, while Máximo Kirchner will attend a gathering meant to unite Peronism ahead of 2027.
Chubut
The three provinces are promoting new compressor plants and a link to the General San Martín pipeline. Financing from the Chubut and Neuquén banks unlocked works halted by the national government; 980 Bariloche households will be connected.
Corrientes
The Corrientes governor called the reform necessary but said he would review every article and its provincial impact before taking a position. He will also attend the Chaco meeting with his own proposals on water management and flooding.
La Rioja
Wado de Pedro, Juliana Di Tullio, Jorge Taiana, Máximo Kirchner and Pascual Fernández traveled to La Rioja for the 50th anniversary of Bishop Enrique Angelelli's martyrdom and the Riojan Blesseds. The agenda combines remembrance, a political forum and interprovincial dialogue.
