Category: Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico faces renewable energy crossroads
Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González-Colón (NPP, R) has recently backed a polarizing bill,...
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#TBT: April 24, 2025
On April 23, 1898, Maria Cristina, in the name of her son, King Alfonso XIII, and as Queen Regent...
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Applications open for CENTRO’s 2025–2026 community microgrant program
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) at Hunter College has opened applications for its...
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González-Colón administration highlights Puerto Rico federal funding efforts in first 100 days
Officials from the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration (PRFAA), the Puerto Rico Department...
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#TBT: March 13, 2025
On March 13, 2020, Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez announced that the territory reported its...
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Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner criticizes statehood lobbying efforts citing questionable numbers
From the floor of the United States House of Representatives, Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner,...
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#TBT: February 6, 2025
On February 6, 1899, the United States Senate ratified the Treaty of Paris, ending the...
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2024 for the United States territories, in context
In 2024, elections dominated the narrative across the United States unincorporated territories....
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Puerto Rico Advisory Committee publishes second memorandum on economic perspectives and the Insular Cases
The Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights announced the...
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#TBT: November 21, 2024
President Theodore Roosevelt coming off the wharf at Ponce, Puerto Rico on November 21, 1906, as...
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US Department of Education releases Puerto Rico Educational Transformation Guidebook
The United States Department of Education released the Puerto Rico Educational Transformation...
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