Stay updated with breaking news from M 19. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Colombia is the only major country in Latin America that’s never had a leftist leader, and polls suggest it’s about to get one in Gustavo Petro. That’s raising the campaign temperature in a country with a history of political violence.
Colombia’s presidential front-runner Gustavo Petro is calling on ideological allies across Latin America and the world to join him in forming a new bloc to lead the economy away from fossil fuels.
Colombia’s presidential front-runner Gustavo Petro is calling on ideological allies across Latin America and the world to join him in forming a new bloc to lead the economy away from fossil fuels.
Ex-rebel capitalizes on Colombia unrest by showing restraint JOSHUA GOODMAN , Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2018 file photo, Senator Gustavo Petro pauses during an interview at a local radio station in Bogota, Colombia. The former presidential candidate has adopted a low-key approach during the anti-government protests that started in late April 2021 ahead of his third run for Colombia’s presidency. AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)Fernando Vergara/AP MIAMI (AP) — As the streets of Colombia smolder amid the biggest antigovernment unrest in decades, a forme...
MDOT imposes season restrictions on state roads Meant to protect state trunklines from frost damage FacebookTwitterEmail The intersection of M-53 and M-142 north of Bad Axe, where two state roads in Huron County meet. MDOT recently imposed seasonal weight restrictions on state trunklines like these to protect them from frost damage. (Robert Creenan/Huron Daily Tribune) As of 6 a.m. March 1, the Michigan Department of Transportation imposed weight restrictions that will be enforced on all state trunkline highways in an annual effort to protect the state’s roads. The current areas affected ar...