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Residents have decried the "aggressiveness" of immigration raids in a U.S. territory without permanent detention centers and ...
Bad Bunny’s latest album, “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,” is sparking global conversations about Puerto Rico’s culture and struggles.
On Friday, Federal Judge María Antongiorgi-Jordán ruled that Puerto Rico’s current birth certificate policy “is not supported by a rational basis, and therefore violates the Equal Protection ...
Puerto Rico’s electorate gave the Puerto Rico Independence Party candidate for governor 13.7%, the party’s best showing since 1956. The socially liberal Citizen’s Victory Movement candidate ...
Puerto Rico's upcoming gubernatorial and legislative elections may lead to a new governor but aren't likely to change local policy significantly, observers say. At this stage, the main drama seems ...
But the law made several other major changes to Puerto Rico’s K-12 system, including a new floor for per-pupil spending and a reorganization of the island’s education bureaucracy.
Puerto Rico’s legislature has approved Senate Bill 1121 (SB 1121), the Puerto Rico Energy Public Policy Act, which will set the Island on a path to 100% renewable energy by 2050.
Puerto Rico’s economy boomed in the ... coupled with, you know, climate change, and the need to ... Others propose that Congress change territory-specific policies that disadvantage Puerto Rico.
As Puerto Rico works very slowly to restore power to the roughly 80% of the island that remains in the dark after getting smacked from Hurricane Fiona, it’s worth remembering that the “… ...
A popular uprising ousted the governor of Puerto Rico. But protesters want more change — even if politicians have been slow to ... left because of misconduct, not because of policy failures.
Pursuant to the recently enacted Act No. 82 of August 8, 2023, employers in Puerto Rico must consider an informal caregiver’s request for a work-schedule change without meeting some of the ...
In the last 90 years, three catastrophic hurricanes have struck Puerto Rico. San Felipe II in 1928 and San Ciprían in 1932 triggered political and economic changes in America’s largest colony ...