Conscientious citizens line up January 2 outside the Pedro Moreno/Corona tax collection office to pay their annual car tax and receive a 30-percent discount.

From January 7, the municipal government will begin a project to make downtown Guadalajara more accessible to pedestrians and people with disabilities.

An error in around 15,000 annual water bills sent out to metro area homeowners means they are around ten times higher than the correct amount, admits water utility SIAPA.

Heavy air pollution in the southern part of the metro area continued this week, with repeated IMECA levels of 100-plus being recorded at the Las Pintas station.

Pope Benedict XVI is to elevate Guadalajara-born nun Maria Guadalupe Anastasia García Zavala to sainthood 49 years after her death.

The influx of impoverished Central American migrants passing through Guadalajara en route to the United States has led to an unlikely phenomenon among Tapatios.