Mauricio Trejo published the five actions with which he would start his administration. Although four are still pending, the first, which was to return Montes de Oca street to its original state, has been completed.
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Meet Some of the New Administration’s Directors
Gabriel Arturo Yáñez Saldaña: He has a degree in criminology. He was Director of Security in San Miguel from 2012-2015. Edgar Bautista: He is an architect and was Director of Urban Development from 2011-2015. In this administration he will be the Director of the Municipal Institute for Planning and Sustainable Development. José Luis Pérez: Director of Public Services....
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Guanajuato and the Federalist Alliance
The 10 governors who comprise the Federalist Alliance spoke out against next year's federal budget for the states. On Oct. 26 each state broadcasted a synchronized proclamation in opposition by governors, citizens and government officials.
More Employment in San Miguel de Allende
The “Pollman International” project, an initiative to create jobs in the municipality, was presented at an inaugural event by municipal president Luis Alberto Villarreal and state governor Diego Sinhue.
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Ricardo Ferro Wants the Experience of the Expat Community
Ricardo Ferro, candidate for mayor of San Miguel with the MORENA party, has made clear what he wants to recover in San Miguel. Among his plans is the regulation of water—every Sanmiguelense will have access to potable water if he wins.
Luis Alberto Villarreal, What Would You Do With 200 Million Pesos?
Election day is near, and on the night of June 6 we will know if the current mayor (presently on leave of absence), Luis Alberto Villarreal has won the reelection, or if somebody else will succeed him after October 10.
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San Miguel Poetry Café Presents Celebrated Poet Judyth Hill
Internationally acclaimed poet Judyth Hill will read and discuss her poetry via Zoom in a special Poetry Alive! presentation of the San Miguel Poetry Café on Nov. 19, 5 p.m. CST. The online event is free of charge. Pre-registration is required at sanmiguelliterarysala.org.
El Sindicato Turns 25 and Receives a Grant
At the start of the pandemic, historian Cristina Solís began working at El Sindicato in February; a month later it closed. She used the time to create programs for adults and youths, and even made El Sindicato classes available to people from their homes.
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Jóvenes Adelante – San Miguel de Allende, A Tale of Two Cities
Jóvenes Adelante (JA) serves 107 of these ongoing students with a few due to graduate soon. It serves four high school seniors and will be serving a new class of 2021.
Behind the Scenes: Caminos de Agua’s Big Project
Last year Caminos de Agua (Caminos) launched by far the most ambitious project in our 10-year existence.
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