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Letter from the Publisher
Some of the problems Mazatlan faced in 2012 are due to economic realities. But others can and will be overcome if the political will exists.
When is a Tribute not a Tribute?
Knowing Jackie Peterson as I did, I was deeply saddened and angered to see a tribute to her that violated that for which she stood.
Car Permit Deposit: No Return Forthcoming
I have now been told the deposit will not be refunded because the permit had expired.
Repair Handicap Ramps in Mazatlán, Por Favor
Wheelchair accessibility in Mazatlán is improving, but some areas are far behind.
The Strange World of American Football
It is hard to see this event as a game, perhaps a staged Hollywood happening is what is created.
Open Letter to Cruise Ship Companies from Residents of Mazatlán
Local residents are troubled by the perpetuation of myths of safety concerns in Mazatlan made by cruise ship associations.
Mixed Martial Arts at the Convention Center: My Point of View
Mazatlán resident Bill Demmer attended the MMA event held last week at the Convention Center, and has something to say about it.
Graphic Photos of Violence in Newspapers
The publication of photos related to narco violence in Mazatlán is damaging our society.
Sam’s Club
My “like/hate” relationship with Mazatlán’s Sam’s Club.
A Creative Botanical Scam
Señoras, wanna buy seeds for coloured calle lilies straight from my garden? Of course, we had to have them.
The Long Road Home
It’s never pleasant meeting an angry cop in the midst of a traffic nightmare when you’re just trying to get home.
Mexican Trucks in the U.S.: A Road to Nowhere
The United States continues its filibuster against implementing its NAFTA agreement with Mexican trucking companies.
One US journalist’s nonconformist view of Mexico
American journalist Linda Ellerbee has something to say about how Mexico is reported in the media.
Re: Living in the Dumps
Twelve-year-old Carlos Lopez Perez and others pick through garbage in the dump in Tapachula, Mexico, in hopes of finding things they can use or sell.
Bus Mania Hits the Streets
If you take public transport in Mazatlán you do so at risk to your life and health. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
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