As mayor´s race revs up, is that the sound of a machine?
(WorldNews Mexico)

In all, nearly 300 people showed up in support of the 69-year-old entrepreneur and 2014 gubernatorial candidate, who has made Santa Fe his home for the past 15 years. There were a couple of notable absentees from Santa Fe’s progressive establishment. Mayor Javier Gonzales, who was elected with the help of all the aforementioned, but decided not to run for a second term, says he’s staying on the sidelines, at least for a while, and isn’t ready to endorse any of the seven Santa Feans who want to become the town’s next mayor. Starting next year, the position takes on extra responsibilities and a much higher salary ($110,000), under city charter changes voters adopted in...