From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Puerto Vallarta has a new sister city. https://vallartaindependiente.com/2023/02/10/puerto-vallarta-y-port-hueneme-formalizan-lazos-de-hermandad/
‘Transformation Saturday,’ the city’s initiative to clean public areas, is coming to Emiliano Zapata. https://contralinea.net/llevaran-a-la-colonia-emiliano-zapata-el-programa-sabados-por-la-transformacion/
Why did security marine oversight leave our city last month? It was our Mayor’s decision, says President López Obrador. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/luis-michel-marina-vallarta-amlo-62515
City Council is increasingly concerned about local police abuse and lack of transparency. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/regidores-informacion-abuso-policial-62507
AMLO and Governor Alfaro will meet in two weeks to prioritize ongoing state projects. https://vallartaopina.net/gobernador-y-amlo-agenda-supervision-de-proyectos-prioritarios-para-jalisco/
LEISURE
You’ll be able to fly to the Islas Marías starting next month, but only from Tepic. https://vallartaopina.net/vuelos-a-las-islas-marias-solo-despegaran-del-aeropuerto-de-tepic/
San Blas International Birding Festival, sabotaged by state bureaucrats? https://vallartaopina.net/paso-inadvertido-el-festival-internacional-de-aves-migratorias-de-san-blas/
Our recent El Centro Backstreets walking tour is now up on YouTube with new narration. Enjoy!
BY REQUEST: My recent Adventures in Vernacular Spanish lecture has a new online edition that you can purchase and enjoy from home at your leisure—another way in which you can support Coffee & Headlines! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ojedapaco/e/117699
FEBRUARY 23: My next lecture will be “Great Mexican Songs: Their composers, their performers, and their stories,” to take place at the Joint Coworking Hotel on Thursday, February 23, 5 – 6:30 pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/707982560861783/
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