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Columnist Justin Hankins suggests that the Democratic Party could get control of the Senate by adding a couple of new Democratic states — specifically, Puerto… Read More »Stealing the Senate through Statehood?

Congress passed a bold new voting rights bill mandating automatic voter registration, a federal Election Day holiday, an end to aggressive purging of voter rolls,… Read More »Congress’s Support for Voting Rights Should Extend to Puerto Rico

With the introduction of new tax and health care related legislation and a recent announcement by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. federal government appears… Read More »Steps towards Equality for Puerto Rico

Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL) has issued a report with recommendations to help Puerto Rico in four key areas: disaster relief, economic development, debt reform and… Read More »Rep. Darren Soto Presents Puerto Rico Recovery Blueprint

Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello has been sending a message to his fellow Democrats as the number of Democratic candidates for the 2020 presidential race… Read More »For or Against Statehood

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have released a report detailing how child poverty in the United States could be cut in half… Read More »Reducing Child Poverty in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico has valuable natural resources, but many observers hold that the people of Puerto Rico are the island’s most valuable natural resource of all. Here… Read More »Puerto Rican Contributions to the Arts, Sports, Law, Science and More