U.S. Territories and the De Minimis Rule
Tariffs have been a contentious topic and are currently heading to the Supreme Court, but how do they affect the U.S. territories? The latest challenge… Read More »U.S. Territories and the De Minimis Rule
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Territorial Delegates Reintroduce SSI Equality Act
Congressional representatives from the five U.S. territories and the District of Columbia have rallied behind the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Equality Act, HR 4814, to… Read More »Territorial Delegates Reintroduce SSI Equality Act
DNC Chair Martin Advocates for Statehood to Protect Democracy
“When we get into power next time,” said Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Ken Martin in a conversation with his DNC predecessor Jaime Harrison on… Read More »DNC Chair Martin Advocates for Statehood to Protect Democracy
Virgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day
Virgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day is observed on the second Monday in October each year in the U.S. Virgin Islands. “Today we celebrate Virgin Islands… Read More »Virgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day
Amgen Expansion to Bring Hundreds of Jobs to Puerto Rico
On September 26, Amgen announced a $650 million expansion in its biologics manufacturing facility in Juncos, Puerto Rico. The investment is expected to create roughly… Read More »Amgen Expansion to Bring Hundreds of Jobs to Puerto Rico
Can You Learn Spanish in Four Months?
Puerto Rican megastar Bad Bunny hosted Saturday Night Live last weekend. During his opening monologue, he told the enthusiastic crowd that he was excited to… Read More »Can You Learn Spanish in Four Months?
U.S. Justice Department Requests Limits on Birthright Citizenship
Under the U.S. Constitution, everyone born in a state is automatically a U.S. citizen by birthright. Everyone born in Puerto Rico since 1917 is also… Read More »U.S. Justice Department Requests Limits on Birthright Citizenship
PROMESA Board Members Successfully Sue for Wrongful Dismissal
On Friday, October 3rd, a federal judge issued an order temporarily blocking President Trump from firing members of the Puerto Rico fiscal oversight board established… Read More »PROMESA Board Members Successfully Sue for Wrongful Dismissal
U.S. Congratulates Palau on Its Independence Day
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio wished Palau a happy Independence Day on October 1st, 2025, the 31st anniversary of the country’s establishment as… Read More »U.S. Congratulates Palau on Its Independence Day