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Chaco
The Chaco federation stated that the CAME indicator measures local retail stores and not total consumption or digital platform billing. The entity affirmed that the traditional contraction and the growth of e-commerce can coexist because they correspond to different universes.
National
Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno signed Argentina's accession to an international declaration that rejects an international right to abortion and affirms states' sovereignty over health policy. The document is non-binding, and accession does not by itself alter Law 27.610.
National
The indicator accumulated an 8,4% increase in the first half, driven by unconventional oil, lithium and salt. Overall growth coincided with declines in conventional extraction, ornamental stone, limestone, gypsum, clinker and oilfield services, leaving the expansion concentrated in a few segments.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The leader and former legislator Yamil Santoro stated that the Buenos Aires electorate prioritizes order, security, and fiscal responsibility. He downplayed the agreements for the re-election of Jorge Macri, questioned the latest electoral strategy of PRO, and did not rule out a primary against La Libertad Avanza.
National
The initiative of Vanesa Siley creates a system for delivery and app drivers, with breaks, risk coverage, protection against bans, and algorithmic transparency. A tripartite commission would set minimum wages and conditions, but the text still has to go through Congress.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Two projects seek to simplify economic procedures and modify the effect of administrative silence in the City. The scheme provides for a single window, a digital file, and provisional authorizations with subsequent control for low-risk activities, while maintaining prior controls in sensitive sectors.
Santa Cruz
The province led the national ranking in the first half, driven by five major metal-mining operations. The exports belong to the companies, not the Treasury: mining fees, royalties and taxes transfer only part of the value, while employment, infrastructure and territorial distribution remain under debate.
San Luis
Juan Pablo Torres and Gustavo Bertolini participated in La Plata of the 108th Assembly of the Consejo Nacional de Vivienda. The Province reported 1,165 houses under construction, another 646 of assisted self-construction, and agreements with 44 mayors.
National
Alejandra Mantecón Fumadó, former director of INAME, replied 33 times that she did not remember during her questioning. Judge Ernesto Kreplak and prosecutor María Roteta reviewed alerts, inspections, delayed withdrawals, lack of staff, and the chain of decisions preceding 90 deaths under investigation.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Environmental leaders estimate that in ten years a green area equivalent to 75 Plazas de Mayo was privatized. The complaint was reactivated due to a go-kart track in Parque Ribera Sur, where the archaeological site La Noria is also located, and due to the repeal of a protective ordinance.
Buenos Aires
Sandra D'Agostino defended the Buenos Aires data center and criticized the Nation for concentrating public information in private services. The official warned about technological dependency, legal jurisdiction, and control of sensitive data, and linked that discussion to the development of sovereign artificial intelligence.
La Rioja
Teresita Madera attended sessions on negotiation, sales, and management organized with the Commercial and Industrial Center and CAME. The proposal reached the capital and Chilecito with the aim of allowing small businesses to review strategies in the face of new consumption habits and digital competition.
Misiones
Of 39,006 applications, 19,928 were awarded, 9,317 are still under review, and 8,117 were rejected. The new call will begin on August 10 for the mandatory level and on the 18th for the higher level, with municipal and school assistance in case of platform failures.
National
The investigation into contaminated fentanyl added a statement that increases pressure on the Health Ministry: a former official said decisions were consulted with Mario Lugones.
Chubut
The head of Trade Employees wants to anticipate the schedule and demand that the parties present concrete responses to the crisis. His platform combines Patagonian wages, tax relief for SMEs, and advantages to recover investment, employment, and purchasing power.
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.
