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Cardenas

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Cárdenas 

a city and port on the northern coast of Cuba, inMantanzas Province. Population, 55, 200 (1970). Its industryincludes sugar refining and food processing. There is also a ship-yard. Sugar and henequen (fiber made from the leaves of theagave plant) are exported. The city is a fishing center; sea salt isextracted commercially east of Cárdenas.



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The industrial and transport hub that supported the city of Cardenas for decades now seems to be in ruins, while only a few miles to the west surge the relatively new industries of petroleum and tourism.
Commission staff had proposed fining Cardenas $2,050 for accepting $500 in excess contributions from three donors and for failing to submit two scripts of automated phone calls made before his 2006 re-election.
Mark Stevenson of The Associated Press reported Cardenas expressed anger that the PRD favored Lopez Obrador for the party's nomination without debating the topic.
 
 
 
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