Hermosillo News
HERMOSILLO BUREAU
Mexican senators have passed a reform that will ban a practice known as conversion therapy and punish those who carry it out.
Oct. 12, 2022
Among positive trends, there are signs of continued economic recovery from pandemic lows, as well as jumps in exports.
Oct. 11, 2022
The increasing marginalization of the party is put into starker relief by the fact that Sonora was the home state of party founder and former president Plutarco Elias Calles.
Oct. 11, 2022
While one of the lower figures nationwide, Sonora still showed a very high impunity rate — 83.5% — and an even higher murder impunity rate of 96.4%.
Oct. 10, 2022
The filing comes shortly after a federal judge dismissed another suit against U.S. gun manufacturers.
Oct. 10, 2022
However, Union Pacific, which owns the line north of the border in Arizona, says that it has "no plans on its own to move the track."
Oct. 10, 2022
State police, joined by the National Guard and military, broke up the tolls, and made 27 arrests.
Oct. 7, 2022
Some are concerned that what was intended to be a temporary situation is becoming less so.
Oct. 5, 2022
Businesses that signed on will receive licenses that ease the importing of food and other inputs, but also committed to things like not raising the cost of corn flour in coming months.
Oct. 4, 2022
The digital rights group R3D and several media organizations are reporting that at least two journalists and a human rights defender had their phones infected with the controversial spyware known as Pegasus.
Oct. 4, 2022
The Mexican government is working on a plan to establish a state-owned airline that would be operated by the military.
Oct. 4, 2022
This week, the Sonoran government started work to restore an abandoned theme park and nearby wetland.
Oct. 4, 2022
A new report published by a digital rights advocacy group says that the current Mexican government has continued to illegally spy on civilians despite promises to end the practice.
Oct. 3, 2022
The Mexican government confirms that it was hit by a major cyber attack. Hackers obtained data held by the military, including details about the president’s health.
Oct. 3, 2022
The number of dengue cases registered in Sonora this year has skyrocketed amid an outbreak in the southern part of the state.
Oct. 3, 2022
A panel of independent experts has accused the Mexican government of obstructing an investigation into the 2014 disappearance of 43 students. The report casts doubt on the government’s ability to carry out justice in the case.
Sept. 30, 2022
The state human rights commission in neighboring Sonora, Mexico, has notified prosecutors of 15 disappearance cases that demonstrate serious failures by authorities.
Sept. 29, 2022
On Sept. 28, activists in Sonora took to the streets to recognize International Safe Abortion Day, when, for decades, people across Latin America have protested to demand abortion rights.
Sept. 29, 2022
The special prosecutor leading an investigation into 43 missing students in southern Mexico has resigned. There are concerns about the implications of his resignation for the future of the case.
Sept. 29, 2022
Up until last year, the Institutional Revolutionary Party — or PRI — controlled the governorship, the mayor’s office in half of the state’s municipalities and held five seats in the state Congress.
Sept. 27, 2022
