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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.
Buenos Aires
Fernando De Andreis said a shared candidacy for governor in 2027 was possible, while stressing that no concrete talks have taken place. PRO and the libertarian ruling party agreed to meet every two weeks to coordinate and avoid an opposition split that he believes would benefit Peronism.
Jujuy
Pedro Pascuttini presented before Senate committees the loss of competitiveness of the sector due to taxes, energy, fuels, and freight. The Tobacco Chamber requested regulatory tools to sustain production and exports and reminded that the activity is the second largest employer in the province.
Santa Fe
A calculation by the municipal Treasury Department measured the national revenue generated by gasoline and diesel charges in the city. The report compared that amount with local works and equipment, and estimated a return of ARS 1,300 million if it were shared like IVA.
Buenos Aires
Entrepreneurs, workers, and senators toured the mining hub in the provincial center and reported reduced production, sales below cost, layoffs, and equipment sales. The legislative commission will continue the local meetings to turn sectoral demands into a project agenda.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The initiative of Sandra Mónica Rey modifies Código Contravencional and increases the penalties when there are three or more alerts without reason, harassment, or effective deployment of resources. It also creates a mechanism to detect patterns, but it still needs to be handled by the Legislature.
Entre Ríos
The governor reviewed pension, health, education, and public works changes, highlighted an agreement of ARS 120,000 million for the Pension Fund, and called on 400 officials to explain the official direction. He also ordered preparations for a possible impact of El Niño.
Santa Cruz
Three councilors approved incorporating into the Land Bank a public lot of 800 square meters occupied by the Secretary of Public Works. The opposition alleged irregularities and a conflict of interest; two council members voted against it, and the ordinance must complete the validity procedure.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The final branches employed 18 people, compared with a network that once exceeded 300 points of sale and 5,000 workers. The receiver must inventory property, trace corporate holdings, and preserve the brands for a possible sale.
San Juan
The disbursement will be fixed, non-refundable, and non-compensable, intended for road, water, and sanitation works before mining production. The agreement maintains royalties of 3%, creates a trust of 1,5% from future billing, and still requires legislative ratification.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Two initiatives question the Buenos Aires tender that offers a cemetery crypt for five years for a store, food, and nighttime tourism. The legislators ask how the project is compatible with heritage protection and the legal prohibition of trading inside cemeteries.
Santa Fe
The staff at the Lehmann plant have not been paid since December 2025 and in July they began to receive dismissals with compensation calculated at 50%. The camp in front of the establishment seeks answers about two different obligations: the accumulated debt and the departure of those who lost their jobs.
Buenos Aires
The governor joined the demands of researchers, technicians, and scholarship holders against national cuts and stated that Buenos Aires maintains projects and scholarships to prevent the departure of trained young people. His agenda included water and sewage works, a House of the Province, laptops, and municipal financing.
Córdoba
The company sent about 35 dismissal notices and reportedly seeks to cut nearly 70% of its workforce. Employees claim unpaid wages, bonuses, and severance while the UOM and ASIMRA negotiate without agreement before the Labor Secretariat.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The legislator estimated that removing the 50% discount on the second train-subway leg could cost a regular commuter up to 7.300 pesos a month. He proposed a daily pass integrating trains, subways and buses, although the initiative still lacks parliamentary status and public endorsements.
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.
