news La Jornada Opinion 2026-07-13

Guadalajara Faces Challenge Restoring Santiago River Water Quality

Guadalajara is addressing protests over foul-smelling water by investing 5 billion pesos immediately and planning a larger 20 billion peso initiative. The issue is tied to the Santiago River's basin, which supplies nearly 20% of the city's water.

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