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Salta
The session also included criticism of the Supreme Court's ruling on the Land Law and a request for information on bullying prevention. The sound ordinance bans advertising, promotional, institutional or campaign messages from aircraft over the city without regulating air routes or flight operations.
Santa Cruz
Unión por la Patria lawmakers sought to activate a commission to review YPF agreements, hydrocarbon areas, a revenue-sharing decree, IDUV, the UNIRSE fund and Santa Cruz Puede. The chamber presidency replied that the body can act only when the full legislature assigns it a matter.
National
A committee report on disability benefits and a Senate amendment to the rules for removing Central Bank directors revealed different lines within La Libertad Avanza. The next debates concern fiscal cost, the 2027 budget and the decision that the lower house must take.
Buenos Aires
The governor said the Senate-approved change would exclude numerous Buenos Aires districts from the benefit and demanded explanations from the lawmakers who supported it. He linked the measure to higher gas bills and to the fiscal constraints facing municipal governments.
Mendoza
The party congress failed to reform its charter or disciplinary tribunal and opened another dispute over ten members who ran outside the PJ. One faction says three-year disqualifications are final; the Kirchner wing argues that eight appeals admitted in May suspended their effects.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The “Tormenta Negra” operation combined police checks, business inspections and urban-order measures. The city government reported the seizure of 192 vehicles, the removal of 26 abandoned cars and the closure of 12 premises; the criminal cases must now proceed through the courts.
Chubut
After the Radical Party contest won by Gerardo Merino, Rawson mayor Damián Biss called for a review of Despierta Chubut's direction following its 2025 legislative defeat. The new party leadership confirmed it would remain in the coalition and promised to keep consensus and dialogue open.
La Pampa
Undersecretary Javier Weiz blamed opposition lawmakers for a measure that, by his estimate, would add 50% to gas bills after previous increases. The claim triggered a provincial controversy, although the concrete impact must be established through the rule, its implementation and the applicable tariff schedules.
Buenos Aires
The cabinet chief is at the center of talks to assemble a coalition between libertarians and the PRO, with an invitation to the UCR still open. No candidacy has been formalized, and the outcome depends on electoral rules, a provincial agreement and implementation across 135 municipalities.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Rising arrears now coexist with constant calls, threats, false documents and contacts directed at relatives or employers. Central Bank data show that people with unpaid debts reached 26.6% in July, while a Buenos Aires City bill proposes time limits, sanctions and specific collection rules.
National
Martín Menem is seeking an agreement with the UCR, PRO and other blocs as an alternative to extending the emergency. Talks now focus on pensions, compatibility with registered employment, socioeconomic assessments and benefit indexation before the joint Disability and Budget committee meeting.
Salta
The company and the union signed a labor framework for construction linked to Josemaría and Filo del Sol. It improves Zone A conditions in the collective agreement, adds high-altitude pay above 4,000 meters, and regulates roster, food and transport compensation.
National
The October 20 election will renew four seats for four-year terms. La Libertad Avanza will field its first slate, while Peronist and Radical sectors arrive divided among groups combining party support, professional bar associations and figures from the judicial system.
Salta
Between 250 and 300 families have remained for about fifteen days on land opposite Nueva Esperanza. They are seeking a housing response, cadastral information and an affordable payment mechanism while awaiting provincial and municipal clarification of the property's legal status.
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz's lieutenant governor praised auditing and administrative measures but distanced himself from management problems in health, education and municipalities. His statements reveal differences within the SER-UCR coalition, although no formal institutional break has occurred.
Jujuy
Finance Minister Federico Cardozo faces demands from teachers, retired police officers and other public employees while the province advances the Route 9 urban corridor, budgeted at more than 125 billion pesos. The debate pits fiscal balance, income recovery and visible investment against each other before an election year.
