Category: Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Local Primaries Results
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 2, 2024 | Elections, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
NOAA’s CRCP Infrastructure Plan pushes for greater...
Posted by Harper Godsey | Mar 27, 2024 | Federal Government, Headlines, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
Puerto Rico’s gender violence problem, in co...
Posted by Clarissa Gowing | Jan 23, 2023 | Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Puerto Rico Status Act approved by the US House of...
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 15, 2022 | Headlines, Puerto Rico, Status | 0 |
Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands struck by Hurric...
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Sep 20, 2022 | Headlines, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |

#TBT: March 13, 2025
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Mar 13, 2025 | Coronavirus, History, Puerto Rico | 0 |
On March 13, 2020, Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez announced that the territory reported its...
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#TBT: February 6, 2025
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Feb 6, 2025 | Guam, History, Puerto Rico | 0 |
On February 6, 1899, the United States Senate ratified the Treaty of Paris, ending the...
Read MorePuerto Rico Advisory Committee publishes second memorandum on economic perspectives and the Insular Cases
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Nov 25, 2024 | Economy, Puerto Rico, Status | 0 |
The Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights announced the...
Read MoreUS Department of Education releases Puerto Rico Educational Transformation Guidebook
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Nov 19, 2024 | Federal Government, Puerto Rico | 0 |
The United States Department of Education released the Puerto Rico Educational Transformation...
Read MoreWords to wrongs: The negative Trump effect on Puerto Rico
by Bryce Leiberman | Oct 30, 2024 | Federal Government, Opinion, Puerto Rico | 0 |
“There’s a lot going on. I don’t know if you know this, but there’s...
Read MoreUniversal health care may drive the vote in Puerto Rico
by Guest Author | Oct 23, 2024 | Elections, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Written by Camille Padilla Dalmau This article originally appeared in Harvard Public Health...
Read MorePuerto Rico Resident Commissioner criticizes statehood lobbying efforts citing questionable numbers
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Mar 4, 2025 | Congress, Puerto Rico, Status | 0 |
From the floor of the United States House of Representatives, Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner,...
Read More2024 for the United States territories, in context
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 31, 2024 | American Samoa, Context of islands, Guam, Headlines, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |
In 2024, elections dominated the narrative across the United States unincorporated territories....
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#TBT: November 21, 2024
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Nov 21, 2024 | Federal Government, History, Puerto Rico | 1 |
President Theodore Roosevelt coming off the wharf at Ponce, Puerto Rico on November 21, 1906, as...
Read MoreJenniffer González-Colón, Pablo José Hernández in the lead of Puerto Rico’s gubernatorial and resident commissioner races
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Nov 4, 2024 | Elections, Headlines, Polls, Puerto Rico | 0 |
With less than a day before polls open in Puerto Rico, the October 2024 Elections Territorial poll...
Read MoreThe October surprise is Puerto Rico
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Oct 28, 2024 | Elections, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
At approximately 1:00 pm EDT, the Kamala Harris campaign posted a video outlining the Vice...
Read MoreUS House committee moves to curtail drug usage and transport in the Caribbean
by Ellie Keum | Oct 18, 2024 | Congress, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |
On September 18, the United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability passed the...
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Recent Posts
- #TBT: March 13, 2025
- US and British Virgin Islands leaders meet to discuss maritime policy changes
- Pacific territories’ role in national security discussed in US House subcommittee hearing
- Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history
- #TBT: March 6, 2025
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