Tag: Popular Democratic Party
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...
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Puerto Rico’s cabinet scandals, in context
During much of January and February, the cabinet of Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rosselló (NPP,...
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Talks of Puerto Rico statehood are alive and well
Talks of Puerto Rico statehood are alive and well over a year following the devastation of the...
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Divisions emerge in Popular Democratic Party over how to address status, oversight board
The Popular Democratic Party in Puerto Rico is known for its rejection of statehood and...
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Turmoil in Popular Democratic Party amid changes to June status plebiscite
After the news broke that the government of Puerto Rico voted to add the option of maintaining...
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The controversy over the upcoming Puerto Rico status plebiscite, explained
In February the Governor of Puerto Rico signed a bill into law stating that on June 11, 2017 a...
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Rossello unveils plan for sending Puerto Rico representatives to Congress
On March 2, 2017 a special session from the Legislative Assembly was conducted to celebrate Puerto...
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Puerto Rico’s labor reform law, explained
The Puerto Rico Labor Transformation and Flexibility Act, also known as House Bill No. 453 and...
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State of the gubernatorial race in Puerto Rico
While down-ballot races in the 50 states have received most media attention, the gubernatorial...
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The winners and losers from the second Puerto Rico gubernatorial debate
As the 2016 campaign enters the home stretch, Puerto Rico has now had two gubernatorial debates,...
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