{"id":1845,"date":"2026-06-23T09:26:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T09:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/puebla-councilor-to-address-second-incident-of-sleeping-on-the-job-amid-public-criticism\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T15:26:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T15:26:51","slug":"puebla-councilor-to-address-second-incident-of-sleeping-on-the-job-amid-public-criticism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/2026\/06\/23\/puebla-councilor-to-address-second-incident-of-sleeping-on-the-job-amid-public-criticism\/","title":{"rendered":"Puebla Councilor to Address Second Incident of Sleeping on the Job Amid Public Criticism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andr\u00e9s Cer\u00f3n, a councilor from Morena in Puebla, was caught sleeping during work hours for the second time this month, sparking renewed debate about his commitment to public service. The latest incident occurred on June 18 in the council offices, following a similar episode on June 4.  <\/p>\n<p>Unlike his immediate response after the first photo went viral, Cer\u00f3n has postponed his official statement until Thursday, June 25, when he plans to hold a press conference to \u201cface the people of Puebla\u201d with transparency and openness.  <\/p>\n<p>In his previous response, Cer\u00f3n attributed the first incident to health issues, specifically chronic hypertension, denying any negligence. He described the moments captured as a necessary rest while waiting for medication due to a sudden health discomfort. He has reiterated this explanation regarding the second photo, calling the online criticism \u201cinaccurate information.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>The upcoming press event aims to address the growing wave of public scrutiny on social media, where citizens have questioned his presence and performance during work hours. Cer\u00f3n emphasized that speaking \u201cwith the truth\u201d and engaging in an open dialogue with the media is part of his strategy to halt speculation and rebuild trust.  <\/p>\n<p>For many, this situation highlights the challenges elected officials face in balancing personal health and public accountability. Meanwhile, the conversation around effective governance and transparency continues to resonate deeply with Puebla\u2019s residents and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andr\u00e9s Cer\u00f3n, a councilor from Morena in Puebla, was caught sleeping during work hours for the second time this month, sparking renewed debate about his commitment to public service. The latest incident occurred on June 18 in the council offices, following a similar episode on June 4. Unlike his immediate response after the first photo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1846,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845\/revisions\/1846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topnews.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}