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Brugada Files Care System Law and Penal Reforms in First Report to Mexico City Congress

The address formally sent a care system law plus penal reforms into legislative debate after congressional blocs pledged cooperation.

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Más temprano, antes de ingresar al Congreso de la Ciudad de México, danzantes aztecas realizaron una ceremonia de fuego.
La exalcaldesa de Iztapalapa resaltó que la capital del país es la fuerza de la transformación
La entrega estuvo a cargo de la abuelita Amalia y la antropóloga Tere Herrera.

Overview

  • Clara Brugada presented her First Informe de Gobierno and formally delivered a Public Care System law and a package of penal code changes to the capital’s Congress, starting the review process.
  • The proposed criminal-law measures target tougher penalties for gender-motivated injuries and threats, stronger sanctions for despojo, and revisions on criminal association offenses.
  • Brugada reported security gains including a 12% drop in high-impact crimes versus 2024 and 60% since 2019, 6,757 high-impact arrests, 44 criminal groups dismantled, and a 48% decline in feminicides with most suspects detained.
  • On finances, she said local revenues rose 26%, public investment reached 44 billion pesos, and transfers to alcaldías increased by more than 4 billion pesos.
  • Party leaders in the local Congress signaled willingness to collaborate; President Claudia Sheinbaum was represented by Labor Secretary Marath Baruch Bolaños, and the session included indigenous ceremonial honors.