Submissions from 2002
Grupo Mexico Settles with Miners; Coahuila, Sonora Operations Remain Open, LADB Staff
More than Two Dozen Campesinos Massacred in Remote Area of Oaxaca, LADB Staff
Satmex to Launch New Satellite in 2003, LADB Staff
Anti-Monopoly Commission Investigates Wal-Mart Affiliate in Mexico, LADB Staff
PAN Abandons Push for Constitutional Changes to Reform Electric Sector, LADB Staff
Remittances Growing Despite U.S. Economic Slowdown, 2001 Attacks, LADB Staff
Satmex to Launch New Satellite in 2003, LADB Staff
Fox Urged to Invoke Emergency Measures to Alleviate Widespread Drought, LADB Staff
Government-Owned Insurance Company Sold to U.S.-Based Metlife, LADB Staff
Legislative Panel Proposes Changes to Date, Format of Presidential Address, LADB Staff
Anti-Trust Regulator Rules Against Merger of Leading Rail Companies, LADB Staff
Mexico Condemns Increase in Subsidies Contained in U.S. Farm Bill, LADB Staff
Results in Ciudad Juarez Mayoral Election Face Challenge, LADB Staff
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of San Luis Potosi in Federal Budget Dispute, LADB Staff
Central Bank Expands List of Items Used to Calculate Consumer Price Index, LADB Staff
Court Orders Probe into Financing of PAN, PRI Presidential Campaigns, LADB Staff
Mexico, European Union Agree to Expedite Elimination of Some Tariffs, LADB Staff
Congressional Initiative Opens Government Documents to General Public, LADB Staff
Environmentalists, Indigenous Groups Seek Review of GMO Corn Imports, LADB Staff
Forecasts for Economic Recovery Mask Dire Statistics in First Quarter, LADB Staff
Congress Allows Small Portion of Worker Pensions to be Invested Overseas, LADB Staff
Court Rules Fox's Plan Allowing Private Electricity Sales Violates Constitution, LADB Staff
Mexican Affiliates of Spain-Based BBVA at Center of Corruption Probe, LADB Staff
Engineering-Construction Firm Tribasa Faces New Financial Problems, LADB Staff
Relationships with Cuba, U.S. at Center of Feud Between Fox, Congress, LADB Staff
Drought Magnifies Importance of U.S.-Mexico Water Disputes, LADB Staff
Tourism Sector Begins to Rebound; Number of Foreign Visitors Still Down, LADB Staff
U.N. Releases Controversial Study on Mexican Judicial System, LADB Staff
Congress Prepares Complaint Against Fox for Suspending Fructose Tax, LADB Staff
Mexico Unhappy with U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Immigrant Rights, LADB Staff
Weak Oil Prices, Tax Shortfall Force Fox to Cut 2002 Budget by 2 Billion Pesos, LADB Staff
Airline Holding Company Spins Off Mexicana, Aeromexico, LADB Staff
Fraud, Irregularities Force PRD to Delay Final Results of Leadership Vote, LADB Staff
Monterrey Summit Yields Few Benefits for Poor Countries, Guest Author
Anniversary of Nationalization of Mexico's Oil Resources a Low-Key Affair, LADB Staff
Commercial Banks Continue to Restrict Loans Despite Strong Profits in 2001, LADB Staff
Mexico City Prosecutor Suggests Activist Might Have Committed Suicide, LADB Staff
Anti-Trust Regulator Charges Grupo Coca-Cola with Monopolistic Practices, LADB Staff
PAN Spurns President Fox's Candidate, Re-Elects Incumbet ast Top Leader, LADB Staff
Study Shows Significant Growth in Informal Economy Since Early 2001, LADB Staff
Authorities Investigating Alleged Murder of Tijuana Cartel Leder, LADB Staff
Fox Administration to Reduce Natural Gas Prices for Business Sector, LADB Staff
President Vicente Fox Gives Sugar Industry Mixed Signals, LADB Staff
Bitter Internal Election Threatens to Split Former Governing PRI, LADB Staff
Mexican Oil Export Revenues Continue to Decline in January, LADB Staff
Opposition Legislators Reintroduce Indigenous Rights Bill in Lower House, LADB Staff
Environment Briefs: Monarch Butterflies, Poor Safety Record, Private Sector, LADB Staff
Phone, Sweetener, Avocado, Truck Disputes Hamper Mexico-U.S. Relations, LADB Staff
Fox Releases General to Comply with Recommendations from OAS Agency, LADB Staff
New Institution Would Regulate Informal Savings, Credit Cooperatives, LADB Staff
Weak U.S. Economy Contributed to Small Decline in Mexico's GDP in 2001, LADB Staff
Fox Proposes Controversial Plan to Eliminate Some Electricity Subsidies, LADB Staff
Supreme Court Panel Orders New Investigation of 1968 Student Masscare, LADB Staff
Two Private Railroads Announce Plans to Merge Operations, LADB Staff
Campaign Finance Scandal Could Damage Former Governing PRI, LADB Staff
Congress Approves Adolfo Aguilar Zinser's Appoinment as U.N. Ambassador, LADB Staff
Grupo Bimbo Greatly Expands Presence in U.S. Market, LADB Staff
U.S. Formally Requests Extradition of Ex-Gov. Villanueva, Two Drug Traffickers, LADB Staff
Enron Bankruptcy Complicates Fox's Plan to Privatize Electric Utilities, LADB Staff
Labor Group Calls Wage Increase Inadequate, Prepares Legal Challenge, LADB Staff
Legal Scholar to Head Special Office to Investigate 'Dirty War', LADB Staff
Strong Peso,, Weak Economy Helped Keep Inflation Down in 2001, LADB Staff
Tax Prompts Soft Drink Companies to Stop Using High-Fructose Corn Syrup, LADB Staff
Congress Approves Limited Tax Reform; Passes Budget Just Before Deadline, LADB Staff
Major Political Parties Face Competitive Internal Elections in Early 2002, LADB Staff
Submissions from 2001
Congress Lays Groundwork to Formalize Use of Daylight-Saving Time in 2002, LADB Staff
Fox Under Pressure to Overhaul Cabinet in Cost-Saving Move, LADB Staff
Proposed Tax on Soft Drinks, Telephone Service Draws Industry Protests, LADB Staff
Special Fund Would Help Coffee Growers Cope with Low Prices, LADB Staff
Fox Government Sounds Alarm About Rapid Rate of Deforestation in Mexico, LADB Staff
Manufacturers Selling Toys, Other Products on Black Market During Holidays, LADB Staff
Plan Would Allow Easier Government Access to Oil Stabilization Fund, LADB Staff
Mexico Leads Push at WTO for Wealthy Nations to Reduce Farm Subsidies, LADB Staff
New Report Contains Some Details of "Dirty War" of the 1970s, 1980s, LADB Staff
U.S. Congress, Bush Government Agree on Regulations for Mexican Truckers, LADB Staff
Governors, Mayors Join Forces to Oppose Budget Cuts to States, Municipalities, LADB Staff
Mexico Experiences First Quarterly Contraction in GDP Since 1995, LADB Staff
Muslim Community Thrives in Religiously Diverse, Volatile Region of Chiapas, Guest Author
Fox Orders Release of Activists Who Opposed Logging in Guerrero State, LADB Staff
Lazaro Cardenas Batel of Center-Left PRD Wins Governor's Race in Michoacan, LADB Staff
President Fox's 2002 Budget Does Not Include Tax Reform, LADB Staff
Fox Faces Uphill Battle in Effort to Eradicate Corruption, LADB Staff
Lower House Approves Revised Rural Development Legislation, LADB Staff
Tight Budget to Drive Debate on Energy Policy, LADB Staff
Fox Administration Expects to Submit Austere Budget to Congress for 2002, LADB Staff
Fox Government Selects Texcoco Site for Mexico City Airport, LADB Staff
Human Rights Attorney Murdered Under Suspicious Circumstances, LADB Staff
Mexican Expatriates Send More Money in 2001; Amount Could Drop in 2002, LADB Staff
President Fox Seeks to Reopen Debate on Indgenous Rights Legislation, LADB Staff
Retirement Savings Could Be Used to Capitalize Electric Utility, PEMEX, LADB Staff
High-Level Government Bank Officials Charged With Fraud, Other Crimes, LADB Staff
Mexico Might File Anti-Dumping Complaint Against U.S. Airlines, LADB Staff
Small Parties Score Key Victories in Mayoral Races in Oaxaca, Chiapas States, LADB Staff
Fox Government Proposes Controversial Water Conservation Plan, LADB Staff
Fox Government Signs Cooperation Agreement with Eight Political Parties, LADB Staff
Mexico Gains One of Five New Seats on U.N. Security Council, LADB Staff
Supreme Court Imposes New Limits on Extradition, LADB Staff
Agriculture Briefs: NAFTA Sugar Panel, Bean Restrictions, Coffee Stocks, LADB Staff
CEMEX Continues Aggressive Expansion Despite Global Economic Downturn, LADB Staff
Weak Oil Prices Contribute to Widening Trade Deficit in January-August, LADB Staff