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  Federal District of Mexico - LoveToKnow 1911
These councils have lost much of their original legislative character, but they must be consulted in matters of local importance, such as water supply, sanitary works, and the exploitation or sale of municipal property, and in regard to all contracts affecting the municipality.
Within the municipal limits of Mexico City are Chapultepec, Santa Anita and the hot springs of El Penon, which are popular suburban resorts easily reached by the ordinary urban tramway service.
Chapultepec (Grasshopper Hill) is an isolated rock nearly 200 ft. high surrounded by a beautiful park and surmounted by a fortified structure called the " Castle," containing the summer residence of the president and the national military school.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Federal_District_Of_Mexico   (1105 words)

  
 hidalgo.html
The PRI traditionally dominated Hidalgo and commanded victories as recently as the 1997 federal elections and the 1999 state gubernatorial elections.
The municipal government informed a rural community leader that it was his responsibility was to assure electoral support for the PRI in his community.
The northern region of Hidalgo is characterized by traditional PRI dominance and rural militarization.
www.globalexchange.org /countries/americas/mexico/election2000/hidalgo.html   (1173 words)

  
 Tour By Mexico ® - Hidalgo State --- 17
Hidalgo State is bounded on the north by the
Hidalgo State has about 2'235,591 inhabitants, about 200,000 of them from the native population set up mainly on the Mezquital valley, Sierra and Huasteca, formed by mexicas, nahuas, otomies and tepehuanes that keep them aborigine language.
Almost on all the State of Hidalgo territory the climate is dry-mild; on the central area is from dry to semidry; from mild to semi humid on the high areas of the
www.tourbymexico.com /hidalgo/hidalgo.htm   (301 words)

  
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Judge Russell again was remembered in Hidalgo County politics for his action when a group of men, determined to capture the courthouse and the county records, gathered on the outskirts of Hidalgo (formerly Edinburgh).
Hidalgo County was the last county in the United States to send in its returns; 9,000 votes had been cast; more than 5,000 of those bore the names of the Republican candidates, written in by Republican taxpayers, and yet the Democratic County Commissioners certified it was a sweeping Democratic victory.
Thousands of Hidalgo County citizens were thrilled with the news Thursday morning that the jury in the Creager-Collier case had decided that Creager was not libeled by the article, "High-Handed and Hell Bent" which appeared in Collier's magazine on June 22, 1929, and told of conditions in Hidalgo County....
www.mcallen.lib.tx.us /books/nickle/nic_pla.txt   (22163 words)

  
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Overall, it can be regarded as a young party in the process of formation that remains at a disadvantage in the current context against a ruling party supported by resources of the state and dominant social groups.
This was evident in Ciudad Hidalgo, where the local PRI municipal president and the candidate designated to succeed him were received with displeasure by voters we met.
The elections were suspended in 23 municipalities due to the violence.
www.cs.uwaterloo.ca /~alopez-o/politics/michoacan.html   (3311 words)

  
 BORDER POLITICS, 12/96
Most tellingly however, was that of the 42 largest municipalities in the three states, the PRI won in 25, and lost 17 to the PAN and the PRD: the PAN won 12, and the PRD won 5.
The new secretary general for the municipal PAN organization, Juanita Luna de Arrieta, asserted that dissidents within the PAN "damage the party" because they go beyond reasonable limits, polarize excessively, and are "either sick or infiltrators." Expressing concern for the feelings of those ousted in the assembly, she stated, "we are not deeply divided.
Municipal treasurer Antonio Fernandez also accused the legislature of political motivations, and asserted that problems with the 1995 accounts were "miniscule," amounting to nothing more than personal opinions.
www.nmsu.edu /~frontera/old_1996/dec96/1296jgar.htm   (1744 words)

  
 IRC Americas Program | Local Transparency Still Opaque for Many Mexican Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
As a result, especially in rural and marginalized municipalities, Mexican citizens continue to be victims of the type of official corruption and graft that the laws were created to combat.
However, when Hidalgo pointed out that the information could still be provided in paper form, Castillo told her to put in another request, and hung up the phone.
A past municipal president solicited travel funds from local residents and Mexican citizens working in the United States for a trip to the United States for the purpose of purchasing an ambulance for Catorce villages.
americas.irc-online.org /am/742   (3455 words)

  
 Renseignements internationaux - Mexico Country Commercial Guide FY 2004: Regional Profiles
It is divided into five municipalities: Tijuana with 46.9 percent of the population; Mexicali, the state's capital, with 33.0 percent; Ensenada with 14.9 percent; Tecate with 3.0 percent and Playas de Rosarito with 2.2 percent.
Hidalgo has 84 municipalities and over 26,000 firms concentrated basically in the industrial cities of Ciudad Sahagun, Tula, Pachuca, Tulancingo, and Ixmiquilpan.
Puebla has 217 municipalities and it is one of the top seven states in terms of its share of Mexico's GDP.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/fr/gr120603f.html   (6161 words)

  
 Geography. Mexico for kids
Hidalgo is one of the 31 states of the Mexican Republic, and its capital city is Pachuca.
Hidalgo is bordered to the north by San Luis Potosí; to the east, by Veracruz and Puebla; to the south, by Mexico state and Tlaxcala; and to the west, by Querétaro.
The Hidalgo Huasteca region is hot and humid, and has rainfall almost all year round.
www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/explora/html/hidalgo/geografia.html   (177 words)

  
 Hidalgo, the fifth stele (The Mexico of Below)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 5 municipalities alone, with a total of more than 100,000 residents, illiteracy is at about 50%, more than two thirds of the population has not completed elementary school, and the same percentage of houses are without plumbing, without electricity, have dirt floors and are overcrowded.
Huejutla de Reyes, in Huasteca, is the Hidalgo municipality with the greatest concentration of indigenous (more than 60,000 Nahuatl speakers), but there are also a large number of municipalities in the area whose populations are made up of indigenous towns of between 500 and 9000 inhabitants.
When the municipal government approved and lent all their support to the building of the airport, a group of campesinos took over the Municipal Presidential Office on two different occasions, in addition to closing two lanes of the Mexico-Pachuca highway.
flag.blackened.net /revolt/mexico/ezln/2003/marcos/resistance5.html   (2570 words)

  
 SUMMARY OF ENACTMENTS: COURTS--GENERAL
House Bill 1394 amends the Government Code to create a municipal court of record in the City of Bullard and to establish the qualifications for a person to be eligible to serve as a judge of the court.
The bill requires that all misdemeanor, probate and mental health matters, and appeals from municipal courts of record be filed in the county court at law and authorizes the county court at law to transfer the case or appeal to the county court with the consent of the county judge.
Senate Bill 1001 amends the Government Code to authorize a district judge to hear a nonjury matter relating to a civil or criminal case at a correctional facility in the county in which the case is filed or prosecuted if a party to the case or the criminal defendant is confined in the correctional facility.
www.tlc.state.tx.us /pubssoe/77soe/S07.htm   (3452 words)

  
 Nickel Plated Highway to Hell - Index
Although it was not large in population, since 1929 it was the second county in the state in the number of cases filed in the state district courts.
Hidalgo County."(5) The Monitor was equally enthusiastic in praise describing him as "a candidate who is in every way qualified," and assured the voters that Griffin was backed by no political ring.
Hidalgo County was once again ready to take a leading role in the growth and progress of the Magic Valley.
www.mcallen.lib.tx.us /books/nickle/nic_ch13.htm   (5553 words)

  
 Hidalgo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The state is named after Mexican independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
Towns, cities, and postal codes in Hidalgo (in Spanish)
Hidalgo • Jalisco • México • Michoacán • Morelos • Nayarit • Nuevo León • Oaxaca • Puebla • Querétaro • Quintana Roo • San Luis Potosí • Sinaloa • Sonora • Tabasco • Tamaulipas • Tlaxcala • Veracruz • Yucatán • Zacatecas
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hidalgo   (128 words)

  
 SSHL: Latin American Election Statistics: Mexico: Calendar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Elections scheduled for 1992 are moved to 1993
Municipalities, state deputies (election for governor postponed to May 1995)
Governor, municipalities, state deputies (election of governor postponed from November 1983)
dodgson.ucsd.edu /las/mexico/calendar.html   (264 words)

  
 Chronology
The autonomous municipality Ricardo Flores Magón is dismantled in a police and military operation in the community of Taniperlas, municipality of Ocosingo.
The community of Miguel Utrilla, municipality of Chenalhó, violently prevents the Procurer General of the Republic from carrying out an operation composed of 150 federal judicial police and 20 agents of the Public Ministry the goal of which is to look for firearms in the hand of paramilitaries.
In the municipality of Palenque, 160 Tzeltal families were displaced from the biosphere reserve of Montes Azules to the community of Nuevo Montes Azules.
www.sipaz.org /crono/crono_eng.htm   (8767 words)

  
 Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 1, Texas
The purpose of the project is to provide Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 1 (HCID No. 1) with improvements to its distribution system to minimize water loss as well as improve the conveyance efficiency of the system thereby conserving water and energy.
The HCMDS transports drainage water from the North part (a dividing line that is roughly defined by US 83) of Hidalgo County to the Laguna Madre, the bay east of Raymondville, Texas.
of the Hidalgo Irrigation District Board; Charles Browning of the North Alamo Water Supply Corporation; Ernesto Alaniz, of the City of Edinburg; and Tommy Garcia a local landowner, farmer and citrus grower.
www.cocef.org /aproyectos/ExComHidalgo2003_05ing.htm   (4007 words)

  
 Puerto Vallarta - Mexico Magico - PVMirror.com E-Newspaper
In the Hidalgo Huasteca monolingual speakers are 25% of the indigenous population, while in San Luis Potosi and Veracruz the percentages are 10.7 and 12.2% monolingual population.
One characteristic of the indigenous region of Huasteca is the continued existence and vigor of the local customary systems of governance.
There are not clear figures on the drop-out rates, due to the dispersion of statistics across states and municipalities, where indigenous characteristics tend to be lost.
www.pvmirror.com /mexicomagico/indig27.html   (709 words)

  
 October 2005 Window on Texas Local Government
It also authorizes a municipality to estimate the amount of taxes due from a delinquent taxpayer by conducting an audit of the hotel, the hotel's state hotel tax report filed or using the hotel's tax report filed in the previous calendar year.
S.B. 1730 allows a municipality or a county imposing a hotel occupancy tax under Subchapter H of the Local Government Code to order an election authorizing the use of revenue derived from ad valorem taxes to finance a venue project.
H.B. 918 allows municipalities to establish economic development programs in areas that have been annexed by the municipality for a limited purpose and areas of the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction as outlined in the Local Government Code § 380.001(a).
www.window.state.tx.us /lga/wotlg/wotlg0510/lga.html   (5441 words)

  
 ZAPATISMO NEWS PAGE
In the municipality of Chenalhó, the violence has provoked a virtual state of siege in many communities, and hundreds of indigenous people have had to escape from their towns.
On December 5th, municipal authorities representing the local PRI government of Chenalhó agreed to begin a dialogue with leaders of the parallel Autonomous Municipal Council (made up of EZLN and PRD sympathizers based in the Chenalhó community of Polhó), in order to reduce tensions and establish some kind of "co-habitation" agreement.
In the 17 townships of the municipality of Chenalhó in which we were able to document the existence of 246 of them, rural inertia combined with population growth provides neither land nor work, not even farm work, to the young people who reach the age of membership in an ejido.
www.ezln.org /noticias/news971231.html   (6438 words)

  
 PROCESS Worldwide online - portal for know-how in chemical and pharmaceutical engineering: Water: a matter of national ...
The CNA’s ongoing goals include working with state and municipal governments to increase infrastructure for the control and treatment of wastewater discharges, reversing the negative environmental impact and raising the economic value of water, he adds.
Jáquez made the comments at the start of construction of water-treatment plants at Pachuca and Mineral del Reforma municipalities in Hidalgo state, for which the national government will finance 40% of the estimated 350 million-peso ($31-million) cost to treat 600 L/s of wastewater.
In 2004, federal, state and municipal government authorities together allocated 11.9 billion pesos ($1.04 billion) for water-treatment projects in Mexico, President Fox said in his annual report to congress.
www.process-worldwide.com /fachartikel/pw_fachartikel_1807033.html   (945 words)

  
 February 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
President Ernesto Zedillo attended the The Progress of State Education event, at which he was accompanied by Governor Otto Granados Roldán and gave out 10 scholarships of a total of 4,500 of the Educational Excellence Scholarship Program (Aprobee), at the Siglo XXI General Secondary School No. 20 in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes.
President Ernesto Zedillo and his wife, Nilda Patricia Velasco de Zedillo gave a luncheon in honor of the distinguished Erwin Teufel, Minister-President of the state of Baden-Württemburg of the Federal Republic of Germany, and his wife Mrs.
President Ernesto Zedillo attended the Solemn Session of the Honorable Congress of the state of Coahuila, at the Convention Center of the municipality of Parras de la Fuente, Coahuila.
zedilloworld.presidencia.gob.mx /PAGES/library/sp_espfeb98.html   (1005 words)

  
 UNFPA State of World Population 2002
In seven poor, rural regions and 42 municipalities with largely indigenous populations, reproductive health services were enhanced, and community health assistants were trained to provide health education to adolescents.
Safe motherhood was promoted in five Chiapas municipalities by training traditional midwives, and through radio programmes in local indigenous languages.
Reproductive health services in four marginal urban areas and 18 rural areas in Hidalgo were expanded by setting up itinerant health brigades; medical personnel and community health workers received training, and a system for evaluating service quality was established.
www.unfpa.org /swp/2002/english/ch3/page3.htm   (749 words)

  
 Elections: Latin American Studies: Collections: SSHL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
For the elections of July 1990 gives for each municipality the registered voters, total votes, number and percent of votes for eight parties, and the number and percent of null votes.
Barrera Ambriz 1995: Municipal elections are held in Hidalgo in November of 1990.
Gives for each municipality in the state of México the number and percent of votes for ten parties, number of registered voters, valid votes, null votes, total votes, and abstentions.
sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/mexico/1990.html   (3722 words)

  
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Commercial banks that are authorized and that conform to the laws of credit institutions may hold capital obligations for rural and urban property in accordance with the prescriptions of the same laws, but they may not hold or administer more resources than those entirely necessary for their direct objects.
To be present in the days and hours assigned by the municipal government (in the place where they live) to receive civic and military instruction, to maintain competence in the exercise of the rights of a citizen, skill in the handling of arms, and acquaintance with military discipline.
To place his or her name on the municipal rolls, noting the property that he or she has, as well as his or her industry, profession, or trade; and to place his or her name on the National Register of Citizens, in the terms that the law determines.
kcmecha.tripod.com /papeles/mexicanconstitution.htm   (18253 words)

  
 Puerto Vallarta - Mexico Magico - PVMirror.com E-Newspaper
Because of their political influence in national politics, these ranches were not touched during any of the land reform movements.
Of the 55, 28 are in Veracruz, 19 en San Luis Potosi, and 8 in Hidalgo.
Within the 55 included in the study, the indigenous population of the Huasteca region is 1,575,078, of which 76% are Nahuatl and 21.24% are Teenek, with other language speakers each making up less than 1% each.
www.pvmirror.com /mexicomagico/indig24.html   (594 words)

  
 GUIDE TO ALTERNATIVE TOURISM IN MICHOACÁN, MEXICO. - In Access Mexico Connect
The most important are Los Chorros del Varal, in the municipality of Los Reyes; Tzararacuita in Uruapan; El Salto del Moro in Tuxpan; and El Salto de Enandio in Juárez.
In the eastern part of the state, in the municipality of Senguio, ideal climate, relative humidity, and food sources create a nesting environment for some 370 species.
The greater number of caves can be found in the municipalities of Aguililla and Coalcomán, and this is why spending the night in the picturesque town of Dos Aguas in Aguililla or preparing to camp in the mountain range is recommended.
www.mexconnect.com /mex_/michoacan/alternatetourism.html   (5077 words)

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