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  • 19/12/2012 | Argentina

    'If Legislature doesn’t approve subway transfer, it’ll fall into limbo again'

    Buenos Aires City Mayor Mauricio Macri said today that if the city legislature “doesn’t approve” the subway transfer to the city government, the service “will fall into limbo again.”

  • 19/12/2012 | Argentina

    Subway debate postponed at City Legislature

    Subway workers have set a rally at the City Legislature’s front door to repudiate the subway transfer bill law proposed by Mayor Mauricio Macri, as City lawmakers decided to postponed the parliamentary session until 4pm.

  • 20/12/2012 | Argentina

    'Subway transfer approval is a step forward'

    City cabinet chief Horacio Rodríguez Larreta labelled the approval of the subway transfer “a step forward” stating that “with time the subway will function better”, being run by the city government.

  • 20/10/2012 | Argentina

    Scioli to present teen suffrage vote to BA province Legislature

    Buenos Aires Governor Daniel Scioli is to present a bill in the next few days to lower the voting age to 16 to the provincial Legislature, in line with the initiative the Kirchnerite administration is pushing through Congress.

  • 30/11/2012 | Argentina

    City Legislature debates subway transfer bill

    The bill that seeks to transfer the subte service administration to the City govermment began to be debated in a meeting of the Public Works, Budget and Treasury comittees of the Legislature.

  • 07/12/2012 | Argentina

    Subway transfer bill cleared for debate in Legislature

    The subway management transfer was bill cleared for debate today at the Legislature and will be discussed on the floor on Thursday, although uling PRO party failed to muster the necessary votes to pass the bill.

  • 03/04/2012 | Argentina

    Legislature to review bill allowing gay foreign couples to marry in BA

    Lawmaker María Rachid introduced a draft bill in the City Legislature on Tuesday which looks to allow foreign gay couples to marry in Buenos Aires without the need of a local address.

  • 10/05/2012 | Argentina

    BA province legislature session aiming to raise rural property taxes fails

    The bill seeking to raise taxes to the farming sector was not debated in the Buenos Aires province Lower House because opposition members did not muster two thirds of the required votes. Incidents broke out outside the Legislature as rural leaders and La Cámpora political activists.

  • 11/10/2012 | Argentina

    San Juan first province to approve teen suffrage

    San Juan province is the first area to approved the law that allows young people between the age of 16 and 18 to vote voluntarily, and will be applied in the next provincial election in 2015.

  • 01/03/2012 | Argentina

    Macri opens BA City Legislative year blasting national government

    Buenos Aires City Mayor Mauricio Macri officially opened the Legislative sessions for 2012 at the City Legislature this morning with a harsh opening speech aimed to the national government.

  • 27/03/2012 | Argentina

    Legislature fails to muster quorum to debate subway transfer

    A special session to debate the transfer of the subway service administration failed after City lawmakers failed to muster quorum in the Legislature.

  • 29/03/2012 | Argentina

    Legislature urges Nat'l, City Governments to resume subway transfer talks

    City lawmakers approved two draft statement bills related to the transfer of the subway service, The Proyecto Sur sponsored bill states that the transfer should be done with the corresponding funds and urges the National and City Govermments to resume talks, while the other one urges the City administration to take the fare back to $1.10 pesos.

  • 02/12/2011 | Argentina

    Legislature approves modification of teachers' Classification Boards

    After a series of agitating incidents that interrupted the teacher's protest outside the City Legislature downtown on Thursday, City lawmakers finally approved Friday morning, a law which modifies the system of teachers’ Classification Boards and teacher promotions.

  • 07/12/2011 | Argentina

    Legislature debates bill banning street peddlers

    The City Legislature was debating a bill seekiing to ban street peddlers who carry their activities in public spaces "for mere survival."Earlier the Legislature passed a law that seeks to regulate the activity of parking thugs by creating a registry in which those over 18 and lacking enough funds to attend their needs and those of their families must be enrolled, in order to control the parking of cars in public spaces.

  • 05/01/2012 | Argentina

    City legislators to appeal subway hike

    BA City legislators from different political parties anticipated they will appeal the 127.2 percent Subway fare increase conducted by the City Mayor Mauricio Macri, and set a press conference tomorrow to express their rejection to the measure.

  • 25/11/2011 | Argentina

    City Legislature passes ABL property tax substantial hike

    City lawmakers passed the City’s budget for 2012 and a substantial hike (66 percent) of the ABL property tax, as well the reform of the Tax Code, at a marathon session at the Buenos Aires City Legislature that had started shortly before 8pm with 31 lawmakers present.

  • 29/11/2011 | Argentina

    BA teachers to strike again for 48 hours

    Buenos Aires teachers belonging to the Union of Education Workers (UTE) will pitch a tent from today in front of the City Legislature in protest of the City government’s decision to eliminate Classification Boards, which is to be debated next Thursday. Many begin striking for 48 hours tomorrow, while other unions begin striking on Thursday.

  • 01/12/2011 | Argentina

    Legislature debate on teachers' bill rages on

    City lawmakers in the Legislature continued to debate after midnight a controversial bill that looks to eliminate the current teachers’ Classification and Disciplinary Boards amidst much criticism and accusations from all sides, while hundreds of enraged teachers awaited an outcome outside the building.

  • 18/11/2011 | Argentina

    BA City advances in Budget bill debate

    Budget Committee of the Buenos Aires City Legislature passed a number of economic bills that will be debated next Thursday, the 2012 Budget bill that includes the raise in the ABL property tax among them.

  • 23/11/2011 | Argentina

    BA province Legislature passes 2012 Budget law

    The Buenos Aires province Legislature passed the 2012 Budget law, which foresees expenses of 113 billion pesos and a need of financing of 6.6 billion and a 46 percent increase in the urban property tax. It also approved the Fiscal Law.

  • 24/11/2011 | Argentina

    City Legislature debates ABL property tax hike bill

    The City Legislature was debating several bills laws including the 2012 Budget and an increase on the ABL property tax, with 31 lawmakers present.

  • 07/09/2011 | Argentina

    Casal gives confidential details of Candela's murder investigation to BA province legislators

    Buenos Aires province Justice Minister Ricardo Casal concluded his report on the course of the investigation of Candela Rodríguez’s murder in the provincial Legislature.

  • 04/10/2011 | Argentina

    City Gov't and teachers clash over strikes

    City Education Minister, Esteban Bullrich, declared that “teachers who go on strike, will not get paid for today,” after labelling the planned 24-hour strike and protest rallies that took place  in the city of Buenos Aires, "completely unjustified."

  • 09/11/2011 | Argentina

    City Legislature postpones teacher Classification Board elimination debate

    City PRO lawmakers decided to remove the bill that seeks to eliminate teacher Classification Boards from November 17th debate agenda, “in order to reach a common path,” according to sources.

  • 03/03/2011 | Argentina

    PRO gathers enough votes, passes 2011 Budget in city Legislature

    The city Legislature passed the 2011 Budget after the PRO party managed to reach an agreement with several members of the opposition. 26 legislators voted in favour of the bill, while 15 voted against it and 18 didn't cast their vote.

  • 10/03/2011 | Argentina

    City Legislature fails to muster quorum, suspends session

    The session of the Buenos Aires City Legislature to debate elections unification has been postponed due to the lack of quorum, officials said.

  • 08/04/2011 | Argentina

    Montenegro blames Gov't for City security issues at hearing

    Buenos Aires City Security Minister Guillermo Montenegro assured that the arguments given by his national counterpart Nilda Garré over the removal of Federal policemen from public City buildings are “false” and blamed the Government for alleged criminal facts.


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