Ñuñoa
Sichel defends Fuentes despite Contraloría declaring appointment illegal
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Ñuñoa mayor Sebastián Sichel backed Tomás Fuentes' continued role as Dideco director after Contraloría ruled the appointment illegal due to a timing issue. Sichel said a correct decree will be issued on the 15th and criticized the Frente Amplio for seeking his dismissal on moral grounds. In the same interview, he called for flexible measures against school violence.
The Octavo Juzgado de Garantía de Santiago convicted councilor Andrés Argandoña to 85 days of suspension from public office and other penalties for posts that harmed mayor Sebastián Sichel's honor.
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Ñuñoa mayor Sebastián Sichel described his meeting with Education Minister María Paz Arzola as positive, aimed at discussing the future of Public Education Local Services (SLEP) in the commune. He received indications that the Education Ministry is considering postponing or suspending the transfer of schools to SLEP.