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Could approval voting help solve the Puerto Rico status issue?
Five times in the history of Puerto Rico as an unincorporated territory of the United States,...
US House passes Medicaid, relief funding for American Samoa
The United States House of Representatives has passed significant Medicaid and nutrition...
Can Bitcoin save the economy of Puerto Rico?
In 2017, Hurricane Maria gave a massive blow to the already faltering Puerto Rican economy....
Oversight Board appeals First Circuit ruling to US Supreme Court
The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico today announced that it will ask the...
Guam’s political landscape doesn’t fall neatly into the Democrat-Republican binary
Guamanian politics don’t follow the same party lines as mainland America’s two major parties,...
What to do this week of April 21, 2019
127 weeks down, 80 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear,...
US Virgin Islands could benefit from rift between Carnival Cruise Line and Antigua
Carnival Cruise Line’s slogan is fairly famous: Choose Fun. However, away from all the drinks...
Guam’s political landscape doesn’t fall neatly into the Democrat-Republican binary
Guamanian politics don’t follow the same party lines as mainland America’s two major parties,...
Jussie Smollett and the distrust of law enforcement
News outlets in America have relentlessly covered the incident involving actor Jussie Smollett and...
What to do this week of April 14, 2019
126 weeks down, 81 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear,...
Can Bitcoin save the economy of Puerto Rico?
In 2017, Hurricane Maria gave a massive blow to the already faltering Puerto Rican economy....
Samoa’s cancellation of open skies agreement could affect travel to American Samoa
The United States Department of Transportation issued a notice on March 11 notifying the US...
The scandal surrounding the aid sent from Puerto Rico to Venezuela, in context
UN Secretary General Antionio Guterres says that humanitarian aid should never be used as a...
Carmen Yulin Cruz announces run for Puerto Rico governor
San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz (PDP) officially announced that she will run for Governor of...
What to do this week of April 7, 2019
125 weeks down, 82 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear,...
US Territories’ April 1-7, 2019 news week in tweets
Democratic Representatives grill HUD over Puerto Rico funds .@RepMaxineWaters and these...
Puerto Rico pays off Clean Water Fund debt
As of February 20, 2019, the Puerto Rican government repaid its $194.5 million debt to the Puerto...
US Territories’ March 25-31, 2019 news week in tweets
Delays in Congress’s funding for food stamps have massive ramifications for Puerto Ricans Puerto...
What to do this week of March 31, 2019
124 weeks down, 83 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear,...
Natural disasters, shutdown increase American Samoa’s need for federal funds
Lolo Matalasi Moliga (D), Governor of American Samoa, requested that the United States Senate...
