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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.
Buenos Aires
The San Martín University Center will hold a working group with municipal officials and local representatives to address challenges related to pre-release and post-incarceration.
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.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The education policy assigns students, teachers, school leaders and families roles in caring for shared spaces. Parent associations argue that the plan transfers state responsibilities, while the City Government presents it as an initiative for coexistence and community engagement.
Chaco
The province cut real spending by 15.2% in the first half, more than any other Northeast district, and reversed its 2025 financial deficit. The result relied on lower personnel, pension, goods, transfer and capital expenditure, while revenue also fell 5.7%.
Santiago del Estero
The senator from Santiago del Estero told Vialidad Nacional's administrator that the agency's real budget is 79% below its level three years ago. He also warned that nearly six of every ten surveyed kilometres are in poor or fair condition and demanded an explanation of fuel-tax funds.
Neuquén
Luis Sagaseta, head of the body that decides alliances, wants PJ candidates for governor, lawmakers and mayors in all 52 municipalities in 2027. The stance challenges the party sector close to Rolando Figueroa and reopens a split dating from the 2023 provincial election.
Santa Fe
The former provincial lawmaker will decide between October and November whether to seek the mayoralty in 2027. His group is talking with more than ten sectors, ranging from Peronist organisations to unions, social movements and centre-left forces, as the local PJ begins to shape an unsettled primary.
Tucumán
Naturgy NOA imposed a restriction from Monday on both interruptible and firm contracts amid unusually low temperatures. Citrus companies again face higher costs after the total cuts of June and July, when some had to discard lemon peel or buy gas at prices up to four times higher.
National
The opposition secured quorum and forced a committee timetable for two sensitive issues. Immediate consideration failed to obtain the special majority, but informational hearings and September deadlines for committee reports were agreed. Governors contacted by the government did not withdraw their deputies, and floor debate could follow in October.
Catamarca
Juan Carlos Ledesma answered Francisco Monti by arguing that a national resolution cannot displace provincial and municipal powers over electricity service. He defended the 6 per cent charge collected through the bill, linked final costs to the withdrawal of national subsidies and proposed continuing the debate at the next sitting.
Formosa
Lawyer Gabriela Neme challenged a court decision preventing her from publishing material about Ian, an 11-year-old child under protection-system intervention, and announced an appeal. The case places the child's privacy against his mother's claims, unproven allegations and defence rights.
La Rioja
Lucas de la Fuente said the organisation is developing proposals with legal advice to protect indebted people from late-night calls, repeated messages and contacts with relatives or employers. The initiative is still being drafted and seeks to regulate abusive practices without blocking legitimate collection or denying existing obligations.
Río Negro
Fugro and Bluewater worked on the Vaca Muerta Oil Sur export system in Río Negro and later appeared among companies under review for Sea Lion-related activity. The government must still decide whether sanctions apply, how contract chronology should be assessed and what the consequences would be for specialised suppliers.
Jujuy
The court issued its ruling on April 10, and publication began in August. The case followed a court-supervised restructuring in which no interested party submitted a proposal, so it is not a decision made this week.
Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires governor brought together business owners, industry chambers and unions to challenge the national economic programme. Verónica Magario pointed to high costs, imports and falling consumption, while Augusto Costa reported 1,597 company closures and more than 46,000 industrial jobs lost.
