Mexico Reforms

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  Protesters Invade Mexican Senate, Forcing Halt To Reform Debate

  Protesters invaded Mexico's Senate on Tuesday, forcing lawmakers to suspend a debate on controversial proposals by outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to allow voters to elect judges.

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  Explained: Mexico's Judicial Reform Plan And The Controversy Around It

  Judicial reforms championed by Mexico's outgoing president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, and supported by his incoming successor have sparked diplomatic tensions with the United States and upset financial markets.

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  Mexico Air Lifts Food Into Villages As Teacher Blockades Spread

  Mexico's air force flew tons of grain to the southern state of Oaxaca on Friday as protests by teachers opposed to education reform spread across the country and road blocks led to dwindling food supplies in some remote regions.

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  Mexico To Fire Over 3,000 Teachers Who Skipped Test

  Mexico's government will fire more than 3,300 teachers who skipped evaluations under a controversial education reform that has sparked protest in the country's poorest states, authorities said Monday.

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  Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto Announces Anti-Crime Crackdown

  Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto announced a nationwide anti-crime plan on Thursday that would allow Congress to dissolve local governments infiltrated by drug gangs and give state authorities control over often-corrupt municipal police.

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  Barack Obama Discusses Immigration Changes with Mexican President

  The leaders of the United States and Mexico spoke on Wednesday to discuss President Barack Obama's executive actions to overhaul aspects of America's immigration system.

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  Grappling With Protests, Mexico President Urges Swift Judicial Reform

  Embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto called on Mexico's states on Friday to swiftly adopt steps to modernize the justice system as he tries to defuse mass protests over the apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers.

• US Provides $68 Million for Mexico Justice Reform

  The US Embassy in Mexico says the U.S. government will provide $68 million over five years to assist Mexico's effort to reform its court and justice system.

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  Grappling with Protests, Mexico President Urges Swift Judicial Reform

  Embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto called on Mexico's states on Friday to swiftly adopt steps to modernize the justice system as he tries to defuse mass protests over the apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers.

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  Massacre Taints Leader's 'Saving Mexico' Image

  Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto's upcoming trip to China and Australia was another chance for him to flaunt ambitious economic reforms that have won him international praise.

• Mexican President Signs Landmark Energy Reform

  Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto signed a package of landmark energy reform bills Monday, ending the 76-year-old state monopoly on oil drilling and reopening the sector to foreign companies.

• California Governor Sets More Talks on Migrants

  California Governor Jerry Brown will take another break in his trade visit to Mexico to talk about immigration reform with religious leaders from Latin America.

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  Mexico Senate Adopts Ambitious Telecommunications Reform Package

  The revised regulations are aimed at blocking monopolies in television, mobile phones and high-speed Internet.

• Barack Obama's health secretary resigns after Obamacare launch woes

  U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is resigning after overseeing the botched rollout of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare reforms, a White House official said on Thursday.

• Tens of thousands in Mexico protest energy reform

  Tens of thousands of people marched in Mexico City on Friday to protest constitutional reforms pushed through by President Enrique Pena Nieto that open the oil and gas industry to foreign investment.