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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.
National
The President plans to personally lead the presentation of the project, as he did in 2024. In 2025 he opted for a recorded message. The visit will require a special security operation and will open a new stage of parliamentary debate, without guaranteeing the approval of the initiative.
Chubut
The governor asked that a possible national understanding go beyond electoral convenience and define policies on resources, employment, and predictability. He also anticipated that Chubut will separate its elections from the national ones in 2027, although the date depends on a possible electoral reform.
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.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
Patricio Cornejo warned that the intervention and the conflict with workers are creating uncertainty among Antarctic cruise operators. He criticized the lack of answers, called for a faster resolution and said the destination's future planning depends on operational, legal and economic guarantees.
Chaco
The Province reported that it met the August 13 maturity corresponding to the sixth of nine installments of the international bond issued to settle historical judicial obligations. The Government presented the disbursement as part of financial reorganization and the recovery of predictability.
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.
Tucumán
The governor backed the re-election of Rossana Chahla in San Miguel de Tucumán and called for alignment from the capital city leaders. He recognized the right of Juan Manzur to compete in 2027 and valued the rapprochement between Kicillof, Massa, and Máximo Kirchner.
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.
National
The proposal redefines the preservation of the currency's value as its central mission, prohibits financing the Treasury, and changes rules for removal, reserves, and profits. LLA and allied blocs signed the report with two technical adjustments and aim to debate it on August 26.
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.
La Rioja
The regional meeting will take place on August 14 with representatives from Córdoba, San Juan, Mendoza, Santiago del Estero, Catamarca, and the host province. Production, employment, development, and distribution of resources will be part of a discussion that also aims at political reorganization towards 2027.
Río Negro
The legislator questioned the announcement of Alberto Weretilneck and argued that the approved law only grants the municipality of Bariloche maintenance, administration, and road operation. She also demanded pending investments and linked the discussion to her objections to the transfer of 4,160 provincial employees to permanent staff.
Corrientes
The governor of Corrientes brought to the Norte Grande Assembly a proposal to legislate tariff benefits, expand the gas network, and accelerate logistics routes and infrastructure. He also called for deepening the Waterway and participated in the regional analysis on risks associated with El Niño.
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.
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.
