Puerto Rico’s First Olympic Gold Medal
Monica Puig took home the gold medal for women’s singles tennis at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Puig is the first Olympic gold medal winner for… Read More »Puerto Rico’s First Olympic Gold Medal
Monica Puig took home the gold medal for women’s singles tennis at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Puig is the first Olympic gold medal winner for… Read More »Puerto Rico’s First Olympic Gold Medal
If Puerto Rico considers the possibility of free association with the United States as a possible future status option, it will be important to understand… Read More »REAL ID Complications under Free Association
The Puerto Rico Status Act, passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in December of 2022, listed three options for voters in a future referendum… Read More »Independence and Sovereign Free Association: What’s the Difference?
A former chairwoman of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has weighed into the debate on the fate of U.S. citizenship in… Read More »Controversy over U.S. Citizenship in Free Association
According to Urban Dictionary, the “Annexation of Puerto Rico” refers to “a glorious football play” popularized by the 1994 film “Little Giants.” But the phrase… Read More »The “Annexation” of Puerto Rico?
The Grid Deployment Office (GDO) of the U.S. Department of Energy has launched the Puerto Rico Energy Resilience Fund (PR-ERF) to improve energy infrastructure in… Read More »U.S. Dept of Energy Seeks Input on New $1 Billion Fund for Puerto Rico
On Tuesday, February 14, the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Gina Méndez-Miró to serve on the U.S. District Court for Puerto Rico. Judge Méndez-Miró is the… Read More »Judge Gina Méndez-Miró Confirmed
The US Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing on federal nutrition programs on Thursday as it began consideration of U.S. agricultural programs in legislation commonly… Read More »Senator Gillibrand Highlights Puerto Rico Nutrition Needs in Agriculture Committee Hearing
Educators often feel the need to tread carefully when developing curricula covering the topic of immigration. Studying immigration most often takes the form of examination… Read More »For Educators: Complicated Immigration Issues in Puerto Rico and the Philippines