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Mendoza
In line with the UN's designation of 2026 as the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development, the province's leading solidarity gathering will hold its new edition on Saturday, November 14.
Buenos Aires
An appeal by the provincial executive suspended the injunction blocking increases of 1.5% to 3.5% for about 1.5 million users. The merits remain unresolved, including the public hearing, national cost components, the social tariff and the system's financial sustainability.
National
The October 20 election will renew four seats for four-year terms. La Libertad Avanza will field its first slate, while Peronist and Radical sectors arrive divided among groups combining party support, professional bar associations and figures from the judicial system.
Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires lower house approved a regime for the prevention, detection, and management of aggressions in virtual environments within schools. The initiative includes digital citizenship, protocols, and training, but still needs the endorsement of the Senate to become law.
National
San Martín street retains most of its businesses in operation, but it receives few buyers and multiplies discounts. The deterioration becomes more visible inside the galleries and in the gastronomic areas, where closed shutters and for rent signs show an uneven crisis.
Mendoza
Mendoza's mayor challenged reports of negotiations between the national government and northern governors over energy aid. He defended the province's place in the program and said pitting regions against one another would not resolve inequality; no pact has been confirmed.
Mendoza
The mayor of the Mendoza capital announced that he will run for the Governorship in 2027 and requested that the alliance's candidacy be decided through open primaries. He valued macroeconomic stability but demanded productive development, infrastructure, and a broader territorial perspective.
Mendoza
Luis Petri has intensified his Mendoza tours and positioned himself as LLA's potential successor to Alfredo Cornejo. He has not been asked to withdraw, remains in contact with Javier Milei and appears competitive in government-linked polls.
Mendoza
The province aims to attract software, artificial intelligence, fintech and exportable service companies through a framework designed to reduce regulatory and administrative barriers.
Mendoza
Alfredo Cornejo said Mendoza will keep the open, simultaneous and mandatory primaries for the provincial electoral calendar. The statement clears doubts over a possible suspension and marks a difference from the national debate on electoral rules.
