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Santa Cruz
Pedro Muñoz defended primaries and one ballot per category, while other projects propose a complete ballot. He also asked to review replacements for parity because 80% of the lists are headed by men and demanded that all parties participate in the debate.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
The Chamber of Commerce described a lack of liquidity, family indebtedness, and more people looking for jobs, without providing a total count of closed stores. Neighborhood stores grew between 18% and 21% because consumers are replacing large purchases with small and frequent acquisitions.
Neuquén
The municipal administration defended disciplinary proceedings over prolonged absences and said it would not reinstate the employees. SOEMC argues that two dismissed workers were union delegates with statutory protection. With conciliation exhausted, the dispute may move to industrial action and judicial review.
La Rioja
The business association counted 243 vacant properties out of 1,861 surveyed and estimated that 80% of businesses would accept the provincial bonds. The vacancy study was conducted months ago and needs updating, while redemption may take about 20 days.
San Luis
Master Lajas, Cidal and Cerámica San Lorenzo embody the deterioration of a manufacturing network marked by shutdowns, unpaid wages and outstanding severance. Bagley, Drean and Spar have also seen protests, suspensions or early leave, although their situations do not amount to permanent closures.
Buenos Aires
The company announced a definitive closure, but its lawyer later said the staff were suspended and would be called to individual settlements. The workers arrived without dismissal notices, found security at the entrance, and demanded pending wages, vacation pay, and severance.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Head of Government seeks to avoid a libertarian candidacy that would compromise his reelection and considers giving up the vice leadership. Karina Milei keeps the decision open, while Mauricio Macri pushes for a broad primary that could include Horacio Rodríguez Larreta.
Chaco
The work will be carried out from August 13 to 15 at the Estación de Bombeo 7 of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña. The company will temporarily stop pumping, although it clarified that home availability will depend on the reserves of each locality.
Corrientes
Juan Pablo Valdés led the ceremony in Costanera Sur and reaffirmed provincial support for a force of more than 9,000 personnel. The ceremony honored fallen police officers and concluded with a parade of provincial and national institutions.
Mendoza
The Province proposes enabling all types of vehicles and Senasa controls to relieve the Cristo Redentor and reduce logistical costs. The binational document will be presented in September with studies, budgets, and requests for improvements on national routes.
Santiago del Estero
The Nation, Santiago del Estero, and Catamarca will sign the launch of a project of 99,769 million pesos financed by the IDB. The project will have an estimated duration of 36 months and aims to expand drinking water access to more than 35,900 inhabitants.
Santa Fe
The governor opened the new multipurpose stadium built by the Gobierno de Santa Fe. The facility is incorporated into Independence Park as public infrastructure for various uses, although at this stage capacity, costs, and activity schedules were not specified.
San Juan
The contribution of US$250 million for infrastructure adds financing to the management of Marcelo Orrego and reaches the Legislature with bloque support. LLA has not yet set a local position, and the Peronists seek to review the agreement without appearing opposed to mining investment.
Tucumán
The estimate distributes the national unspent balance of the road trust by kilometers and does not constitute a formal debt with the Province. The fund executed 26.2% of what was collected since 2024 and had more than one trillion pesos outside the works.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires City legislator questioned closures for putting out waste before 7 p.m. and called for a solution adapted to the hours of the textile district. He also promoted a scheme for buses from the interior to return without disrupting traffic.
National
Santiago Bausili said the explanation lies with the Treasury after an auction left funds above immediate maturities.
