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Regional infrastructure and policy developments in Latin Am

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Regional governments and legislatures across several countries are implementing various infrastructure, social, and policy initiatives. In Spain, investments have been directed toward housing rehabilitation, energy efficiency, road improvements, and unemployment hiring programs. Specifically, the Government of Castilla-La Mancha approved 50 million euros in FEDER funds for housing and energy efficiency to assist over 2,000 homes, alongside 2 million euros to mitigate crop damage from rabbit overpopulation. Road improvements are also underway on the CM-3167 and the A-6050R1 in Jaén, while La Rioja has designated over 2 million euros for unemployment hiring programs. In Chile, efforts include expanding aerodromes, such as the Pichoy Aerodrome, and supporting irrigation projects through INDAP, which has mobilized over 32 billion pesos. In Colombia, Veolia has completed sewage network renewals in 15 neighborhoods of Montería. In the Dominican Republic, the rehabilitation of the Horacio Vásquez canal is progressing to support irrigation for over 2,500 users. Legislative actions in Venezuela and Argentina involve debating new livestock laws to combat theft, improving land sale transparency, and utilizing oil royalties to fund road improvements in the Vaca Muerta region. In El Salvador, legislative proposals have been approved to extend laws regarding property transfers for specific families. In Mexico, the Chamber of Deputies approved the General Law for the Strengthening and Harmonization of Cadastral and Registry systems. Proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, the reform seeks to modernize property registries and introduce a Unique Cadastral and Registry Certificate to reduce legal uncertainty. While supporters argue the law strengthens municipal revenue, opposition parties from the PAN and PRI labeled the reform a ‘predialazo’, expressing concerns that it would increase property tax burdens and strain the financial capacity of smaller municipalities.

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