Tag: Eduardo Bhatia
Puerto Rico elects first independent Senator, hand...
Posted by Peter Lawlor | Nov 17, 2016 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |
US Supreme Court rules birthright citizenship cannot be redefined—and territory advocates say it applies to them too
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 30, 2026 | Courts, Headlines | 0 |
The United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that President Donald Trump’s executive order...
Read MorePuerto Rico elects first independent Senator, hands overwhelming majority to NPP
by Peter Lawlor | Nov 17, 2016 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |
Puerto Rico elects first independent Senator, hands overwhelming majority to NPP On November 8,...
Read MoreDebt-Choked Puerto Rico at Fiscal Brink as Bond Buyers Pull Back
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | May 18, 2015 | Bocaítos | 0 |
Bloomberg continues its impressive coverage of the disaster in Puerto Rico, now highlighting what has happened since US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew called leaders in the territory and told them to get their act together. From...
Read MoreThe Popular Democratic Party joins the 2016 primary race
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Oct 26, 2013 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |
La Vieja Changa called it. It all started with a tweet, two days into the term of new Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla. The new President of the Senate of Puerto Rico, Eduardo Bhatia, called the governor irrational, presumably...
Read MoreGovernment of Puerto Rico illegally lobbying Congress
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 14, 2013 | Congress, Federal Government, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Yesterday an illegal lobbying scheme was uncovered by soyPATRIA, in which the Government of Puerto Rico is using public funds to promote their discredited view of the 2012 Plebiscite results. Using an unconstitutional resolution...
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