Mayors in crisis for payment of electoral support

The public works commitments breached by mayors due to the lack of funding generate tensions CARLOS RUIZ/PORTAVOZ PHOTO: ALEJANDRO LÓPEZ The new scheme of distribution of federal resources, which prioritizes direct delivery to indigenous communities, has exposed a network of political and economic commitments in various municipalities of Chiapas. By eliminating the intermediation of municipalities, many mayors would be left without scope to comp…