Intendents Called for a Strong Change in the Federal Distribution of Resources

In the framework of the 24th Annual Conference of the International Observatory of Participative Democracy (OIDP) in Córdoba, intendents and specialists raised a “strong demand to change the tax matrix” of the country. The central complaint points to the concentration of resources in the national government and the insufficient participation of the municipalities, despite being those that provide most of the direct services to the citizens.Durin…

REDACTION / GROUP CANTÓN Chetumal.- Members of more than 20 citizen collectives, grouped in the Quintana Roo Participa association, presented this Wednesday to the Congress of the State a citizen initiative to create a new Law of Citizen Participation, that increases the mechanisms from eight to fifteen and strengthens the direct involvement of citizens in matters [...] The post Ciudadanos demand a new Law of Participation: only one of eight mec…