### Claudia Agatón Takes Office as Mayor of Ensenada
On Monday afternoon, Claudia Agatón Muñiz was inaugurated as the first female municipal president of Ensenada. The Solemn Proclamation periods for her term from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2027, were handed to her by Dunnia Montserrat Murillo López, the president of the board of the XXV Legislature of the Baja California Congress.
In a ceremony held in the lobby of the Municipal House, Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda was present to witness the legal swearing-in of Agatón Muñiz, as well as the prosecutor trustee and council members who will form the Ensenada City Council.
Agatón Muñiz also declared the installation of the XXV City Council of Ensenada and summoned its members to the first extraordinary session of the City Council to be held on October 1 at noon in the Benito Juárez Hall of the Municipal House.
The new mayor called upon every council member to work in unity, emphasizing that each action taken should prioritize and center on the people of Ensenada. “The development of a place is achieved through social consensus. This is how the municipal government will function: a government that listens, cares, and acts. It will be a facilitating government where the ‘how to’ is the only way to work,” she emphasized.
### Additional News
**Plans for Lighting, Potholes, and Security in Ensenada**
Newly elected officials in Ensenada, under the leadership of Mayor Claudia Agatón, have laid out ambitious plans to address significant infrastructure issues in the city. A major focus will be on improving street lighting, repairing potholes, and enhancing security measures. This concerted effort is aimed at ensuring a safer and more livable environment for all residents of Ensenada.
**Indigenous Candidacies and Digital Government Services**
In other local developments, some candidates for indigenous communities were allocated to positions with little chance of winning, raising concerns about genuine representation. Additionally, the state government announced that 40 of its procedures are now fully digital, aiming to increase efficiency and accessibility for the public.
**L.A. Cetto’s Milestone and Valle de Guadalupe Preservation**
L.A. Cetto, one of Baja California’s most successful wineries, celebrates 96 years of accomplishments and international recognition. Their innovative winemaking techniques have earned them numerous awards and medals. In a related note, renowned Chef Javier Plascencia highlighted the importance of preserving Valle de Guadalupe, a unique and magical place in Mexico, for future generations.
**Other Local News**
– **CESPT Public Services:** On October 1, CESPT will keep five customer service centers open, with operational guards in seven districts to serve Tijuana and Playas de Rosarito.
– **Increased SENTRI Line Fees:** U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that the fees for using the SENTRI lane will increase starting October 1.
– **Concerns for TikTok Star Bella Dueñas:** Popular TikToker Bella Dueñas once again worries her fans with her recent unsettling videos, despite having shifted her content focus.
– **Editorial Perspective:** Reflecting on 35 years and two regime changes, local media emphasized the importance of guiding public discourse and prioritizing essential topics for the community.
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