**Sheinbaum Launches Major Housing Initiative in Playas de Rosarito**
President Claudia Sheinbaum recently kicked off a significant housing project in Playas de Rosarito as part of the National Housing Program. This ambitious initiative aims to construct 50,000 new homes across Baja California, contributing to a broader goal of building one million affordable residences nationwide.
The program places particular emphasis on assisting vulnerable groups, including single mothers, young people, indigenous communities, and the elderly. In Playas de Rosarito specifically, around 500 homes will be built, with a focus on supporting female beneficiaries.
During her visit, President Sheinbaum underscored the necessity of intergovernmental cooperation to ensure the project’s success. She also addressed other local priorities, such as improving access to clean water. This housing initiative demonstrates the government’s ongoing commitment to improving living conditions for underserved populations throughout Mexico.
**Additional Updates from Baja California**
In recent news, local authorities have made significant progress in combating pollution and crime in the region. Over 900 kilos of trash were collected in a beach cleanup event in Ensenada, highlighting community efforts to protect the local environment.
Furthermore, a suspect has been apprehended in the case of Gail Castro’s murder, advancing justice in the area. In another development, authorities confiscated nearly 2.1 million gallons of stolen gasoline in Ensenada, marking a substantial victory against fuel theft.
Residents and visitors are also being cautioned to prepare for strong winds and cooler days as a weather alert has been issued for Baja California. Meanwhile, anticipation builds for the SCORE San Felipe 250, a major off-road racing event scheduled to take place soon.
Stay tuned for more updates as these stories unfold.