Bilingual America
More than 60 million Americans — nearly 20% — now speak a language other than English at home, according to the most recent census data.… Read More »Bilingual America
More than 60 million Americans — nearly 20% — now speak a language other than English at home, according to the most recent census data.… Read More »Bilingual America
Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello Nevares and the board that PROMESA inserted into the territorial government to control matters affecting finances appear to be headed… Read More »Oversight Board and Puerto Rico Government Clash over Pensions
Jose Fuentes, Chairman of the Puerto Rico Statehood Council, called on ESPN for an apology for their politicized coverage of Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez, Baseball Hall… Read More »ESPN Apology Demanded
Puerto Rico’s federally-imposed fiscal control board this morning decided that the Government of Puerto Rico would have to reduce hours of employees other than police… Read More »PROMESA Board Demands Worker Cuts; Puerto Rico Government Refuses
There are currently far more people born in Puerto Rico or of Puerto Rican heritage living in the 50 States than in Puerto Rico – 5.4… Read More »Relocation of Workers from Puerto Rico to the States
Brigadier General Mihiel “Mike” Gilormini Pacheco was a WWII hero, and co-founder of the Puerto Rico National Guard. Gilormini Pacheco was born in Yauco, Puerto Rico,… Read More »Puerto Rico War Heroes: Brigadier General Mihiel “Mike” Gilormini Pacheco
Incomes in Puerto Rico have historically lagged behind those in the states, but the difference is steadily increasing. Puerto Rico’s per capita income – as… Read More »How Mississippi is Catching Up — and Puerto Rico Is Not
July 25th is a holiday in Puerto Rico that officially celebrates the territory’s insular constitution, which became effective on the date in 1952. The holiday is… Read More »What Did Puerto Ricans Really Get with “The Commonwealth” (“ELA”) in 1952?
On Sunday, July 30, catcher Ivan ‘Pudge’ Rodriguez will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rodriguez, who signed with the Texas Rangers at 16… Read More »Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez To Join Baseball Hall of Fame…and Puerto Rico Statehood Commission