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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...
Puerto Rico hosts first major golf tournament since 2017
After being unable to host the Puerto Rico Open in 2018 as a result of the aftermath of Hurricane...
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...
Voterfied could help solve some of democracy’s biggest problems
A democracy relies on participation, and participation rates in the US these days are low. Many...
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,...
The need for micro grids in Puerto Rico after the fallout from Hurricanes María and Irma
Before Hurricane María hit in September 2107, Puerto Rico was already facing a major financial...
US Virgin Islands celebrate their history month
In 1493, just one year after Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue and discovered the...
Political agendas should not deter progress on pressing issues
Idealism won’t solve long-standing economic and social issues in America. Although Democrats...
Backlogs at Puerto Rico morgues are causing a new crisis
It’s no secret that Hurricane María’s landfall and subsequent humanitarian crisis played a large...
Puerto Rico hosts first major golf tournament since 2017
After being unable to host the Puerto Rico Open in 2018 as a result of the aftermath of Hurricane...
Guam is paying for the wall
An estimated $750 million from the intended military buildup funds in Guam may be diverted to the...
What to do this week of March 10, 2019
121 weeks down, 86 weeks to the presidential election. The AoC Checklist features clear,...
US Virgin Islands grapple with European Union blacklisting
The United States Virgin Islands has been blacklisted. The European Union in mid-February added...
Voterfied could help solve some of democracy’s biggest problems
A democracy relies on participation, and participation rates in the US these days are low. Many...
Norton secures 200 cosponsors for DC statehood bill
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) announced today that she has secured a historic 200 cosponsors...
Puerto Rico’s cabinet scandals, in context
During much of January and February, the cabinet of Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosselló (NPP,...
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...
What the Puerto Rico debt restructuring deal means for debtors
On February 4, 2019, a major debt restructuring plan for Puerto Rico was approved by a federal...
American Samoa placed in European Union’s tax havens list
The European Union adopted a new list of 12 countries and 11 jurisdictions, including American...
