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Puerto Rico elects first independent Senator, hand...
Posted by Peter Lawlor | Nov 17, 2016 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |
Newly signed law limits transgender rights for those under 21 in Puerto Rico
by Isabella Agostino | Aug 27, 2025 | Puerto Rico | 0 |
On July 16, a new law was put into place on the islands of Puerto Rico. Governor Jenniffer...
Read MorePraise and pushback follow Governor González-Colón’s first major speech to Puerto Rico
by Isabella Agostino | Jun 23, 2025 | Puerto Rico | 1 |
Governor of Puerto Rico Jenniffer González-Colón (NPP, R) delivered her first major address on May...
Read MoreGovernor Ricardo Rosselló resigns
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jul 24, 2019 | Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Governor Ricardo Rosselló resigns After nearly 12 straight days of protests demanding his...
Read MoreGovernment challenge to Judge Swain’s budget decision expected
by Darmy Cortes | Aug 30, 2018 | Puerto Rico | 0 |
Government challenge to Judge Swain’s budget decision expected Governor Rosselló is seeking...
Read MoreAfter court battle, plan to close Puerto Rico schools upheld
by Devorah Levy-Pearlman | Aug 28, 2018 | Puerto Rico | 0 |
After court battle, plan to close Puerto Rico schools upheld In April, the Puerto Rico Department...
Read MorePuerto Rico legislature looking at civil, labor law changes
by Darmy Cortes | Jul 15, 2018 | Puerto Rico | 0 |
Puerto Rico legislature looking at civil, labor law changes Changes to Puerto Rico’s Civil...
Read MoreTop government leadership visits Congress to insert Puerto Rico in budgetary discussions
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | May 30, 2017 | Congress | 0 |
Top government leadership visits Congress to insert Puerto Rico in budgetary discussions Governor...
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 MoreNPP soars to victory in legislative elections
by Alexander Chang | Nov 16, 2016 | Elections, Headlines | 0 |
NPP soars to victory in legislative elections In Tuesday’s Legislative Elections, Puerto Rico’s...
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...
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