Puerto Rican voters in Florida are expected to influence the presidential election this year, and it looks as though they’re making their mark on congressional… Read More »Florida’s Puerto Ricans Influence House Races
The Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board today asked U.S. District Court for Puerto Rico Judge Francisco Besosa to reconsider his denial yesterday of… Read More »PROMESA Board Asks Judge to Reconsider Intervention
The U.S. Census Bureau announced that it will not go ahead with proposed test plans in Puerto Rico, citing uncertainty about funding and effectiveness. “The… Read More »Census Pulls Back from Puerto Rico Citing Concerns About Funding
Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla prepared a turnaround plan for Puerto Rico and presented it on October 14th at the meeting of the Puerto Rico Oversight,… Read More »Economists and Governor Spar over Viability of Fiscal Plan
As the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs face each other in the World Series, special attention is being paid to two Puerto Rican infielders who… Read More »Puerto Rican Baseball Players Continue Friendly Rivalry at World Series
New Progressive Party (NPP) gubernatorial candidate Ricardo Rossello led PDP hopeful David Bernier, Gov. Garcia’s former Secretary of State, 39.01% to 30.73% in a poll… Read More »NPP, Statehood Maintain Lead in Puerto Rico Polls
In fiscal year 2016, California was awarded $41,651,585,188 in federal contracts. Maine received $1,522,250,964. Puerto Rico, with almost triple Maine’s population, received $7,782,122. (All figures… Read More »The Federal Purchasing System and Puerto Rico
The Department of Defense has spotlighted Puerto Rico’s participation in the U.S. Military with an article bringing out the details of the territory’s military service… Read More »US Department of Defense Recognizes Puerto Rican Military Service
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton wrote about her plan for Puerto Rico in an article in La Prensa. Clinton began with a clear statement about the… Read More »Hillary Clinton’s Plan for Puerto Rico
