Tag: Status
#TBT: July 16, 2026
Born April 16, 1866, José de Diego y MartÃnez was a Puerto Rican statesman, journalist, poet,...
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#TBT: November 6, 2025
A plebiscite on the political status of Puerto Rico was held on November 6, 2012. Voters were...
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#TBT: May 29, 2025
Oscar López Rivera is an activist who was a member and suspected leader of the Fuerzas Armadas de...
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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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How Democrats and Republicans have shifted their positions on Puerto Rico’s status
Puerto Rican delegates in both the Democratic and Republican conventions supported their...
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Statehood and the struggle of underrepresentation in the Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana Islands’ lack of direct federal representation in Washington, DC is one of...
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NPP to see a contentious Resident Commissioner primary
With Resident Commissioner Jennifer González-Colón (NPP, R) of Puerto Rico running for governor in...
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Puerto Rico Status Act introduced in the US Senate
Senator Martin Heinrich (D) of New Mexico introduced the Puerto Rico Status Act (PRSA) on November...
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It’s time for Americans to take a stand on Puerto Rico’s status
By Alberto C. Medina This year marks the 125th anniversary of the US invasion of Puerto Rico....
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Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested
By Jorge Duany In the 125 years since US troops invaded Puerto Rico on July 25, 1898, during...
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Raul Grijalva visits Puerto Rico
Representative Raul Grijalva (D) of Arizona visited Puerto Rico at the end of June to discuss the...
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