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Buenos Aires
The governor joined the demonstration while the Senate debated the Private Property Inviolability Bill. He welcomed the withdrawal of changes to the Land Law but challenged the provisions on evictions and fire management.
Jujuy
Rubén Rivarola appealed the exclusion of his slate and accused Carolina Moisés's group of submitting altered signatures. The allegations remain to be investigated while the electoral judge reviews Resolution 8 and the primary stays scheduled for 30 August.
Mendoza
Peronist blocs in both chambers want the energy minister and heads of state companies to explain the 30-year process. They challenge the decision to separate Los Nihuiles from the Diamante system and seek details on assets, funds and provincial participation.
San Luis
Faculty and students from UNSL and the Catholic University of Cuyo took part in the seventh joint committee meeting. The project proposes term limits, a runoff, judicial changes, digital rights, constitutional protection of water and new federal rules.
Santa Fe
Santa Fe's Industrial Federation rejected the minister's disparagement of those warning about the sector. It cited falling activity, lost competitiveness, higher costs and uncertainty, and called for a data-based debate on investment, jobs and regional economies.
Tucumán
By four votes to one, Tucumán's Federal Appeals Court ruled that the current rector cannot run for rector or vice-rector in 2026-2030. Mercedes Leal now heads the ticket, and José Hugo Saab's group has 48 hours to name a running mate.
Buenos Aires
A broadcast of La Trinchera on the Carajo streaming channel drew condemnation after remarks that proposed fencing off Greater Buenos Aires, controlling its residents and using extreme violence against the region.
Buenos Aires
The governor gathered the legislators of MDF to coordinate parliamentary activity and support the project that eliminates the limit of two consecutive terms. The mayors are pressing, but Frente Renovador holds a decisive key and maintains its rejection.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The oversight of the performance of the Buenos Aires police during 2024 revealed that 26.2% of complaints ended up in police stations without specialized staff. It also detected delays in information, gaps in training, and unreliable statistics for making public policy decisions.
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.
Mendoza
The Minister of Education supported the continuity of the provincial primaries, although he endorsed their national elimination, and admitted aspirations for the governorship. He agreed with Diego Costarelli that the electoral discussion is advanced and avoided responding to his criticisms against Luis Petri.
Río Negro
Decree 721/26 authorized the transfer of 15% that belonged to the International Financial Corporation for US$3.5 million. The operator must present the final deed within ten business days for the transfer to come into full effect.
San Juan
The San Juan deputy from Unión por la Patria attended the tribute in La Rioja for the 50th anniversary of the murder of Monsignor Enrique Angelelli. He also represented Primero la Patria, while other representatives of the provincial PJ declined the invitation and the party supported the territorial position of San Juan.
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.
National
The president confirmed that he has chosen the person who would join his reelection bid amid his break with Victoria Villarruel. He also renewed his call to eliminate the PASO primaries and made Central Bank reform his legislative priority.
La Rioja
After events marking 50 years since the martyrdom of Bishop Angelelli and the Rioja Blesseds, the governor called for unity around a programme and a broader front. He avoided discussing candidacies and focused his message on vulnerable groups.
