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Desbordes defends keeping Morocho at Santiago Municipality
The mayor responded to the Todos Somos Cholita foundation, which is asking for the dog rescued from the Mapocho to be placed with an adoptive family.
Rabat denies abandoning Santiago Uno expansion and blames municipal litigation
An injunction from the 17th Civil Court freezes the security units, while the Justice Ministry will only renew the prison's operating concession.
Government excludes Santiago Uno expansion from new tender due to litigation
The prison’s new concession will cover only its operation, while a civil court keeps construction of four security units suspended.
Kast lanza programa de $20 mil millones para recuperar barrios deterioradosIn Spanish
El PREAVS financiará limpieza, pintura y mantención de espacios públicos en todo Chile, con prioridad para 54 comunas del Plan Escudo de Barrio.In Spanish
Desbordes welcomes postponement of Santiago 1 expansion as Orrego calls for explanations
The mayor of Santiago is confident of winning the lawsuit against the construction work, while Governor Orrego demands that the executive branch explain the suspension.
Hassler sues the Treasury and Comptroller General’s Office over Sierra Bella purchase inquiry
The former Santiago mayor seeks to annul the decision that found her responsible for breaching the principle of probity, although it imposed no disciplinary sanction.

Renca mayor describes Cerros de Renca as a project for territorial justice
The mayor seeks to turn 800 hectares of hills into a metropolitan park to reduce the green space gap in the western part of the city.
TC visa la Ley de Reconstrucción y elimina condiciones para compensar a municipiosIn Spanish
El fallo deja en pie la rebaja del impuesto a empresas, pero anula exigencias a comunas y un beneficio transitorio para municipios ricos.In Spanish
Diputados ofician a EFE por postergación del tramo Lo Errázuriz-AlamedaIn Spanish
Seis parlamentarios de oposición piden a EFE informes técnicos y financieros y exigen revertir el recorte del tren Santiago-Melipilla.In Spanish
Undersecretary Pavez defends Government's handling of Las Condes mudslide
Responding to criticism over the lack of weather radars, Pavez argued that not every omission amounts to negligence and called for technical backing.
Government faces criticism over missing barriers and conflicting accounts after debris flow
The mayors of Ñuñoa and Las Condes question the government's handling of the emergency as prosecutors examine what was done to prevent the disaster.
Hassler sues the Fisco and Contraloría to annul Sierra Bella inquiry
The former mayor of Santiago alleges unlawful flaws in the ruling that found her responsible for breaching probity standards in the failed purchase.
Gobierno alista promulgación de la megarreforma tras fallo del TCIn Spanish
El TC eliminó tres normas de la ley de reconstrucción, entre ellas la que condicionaba la compensación a municipios por contribuciones de mayores.In Spanish
Matthei se reúne con alcalde Concha y exabogado de Orsini llega a SeguridadIn Spanish
La exalcaldesa UDI conversó con el jefe comunal frenteamplista de Peñalolén, mientras Ilan Motles asumió en Crimen Organizado.In Spanish

Ocho alcaldes piden al Gobierno revertir suspensión del tren Santiago-MelipillaIn Spanish
Los ediles advierten que postergar el tramo Lo Errázuriz-Alameda puede generar sobrecostos y golpear las finanzas de EFE, y piden una mesa de trabajo.In Spanish
Mayors of Maipú, Renca and Quinta Normal align over Santiago governorship
Claudio Castro, of Renca, emerges as the opposition's preferred option to succeed Claudio Orrego in the Metropolitan Region in 2028.

Kast deploys officials and Public Works Ministry teams after mudslide in Las Condes
The President suspended his schedule after a canal overflow swept away cars, overturned a RED bus and flooded Clínica San Carlos.
Lawmakers urge government to act ahead of Argentina over ship bound for Falklands
Magallanes lawmakers demand diplomatic action following Argentina's warning that the cargo ship Danstar could be detained along its route.
Pavez rules out using constitutional 2% provision for rains in the Metropolitan Region
According to the undersecretary of the Interior, regional governments are funding the emergency response with 2% of their own budgets, authorized in July.