All posts by Center for Investigative Journalism

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  Center for Investigative Journalism: Republican Senators Quietly Pushed Privatization of Puerto Rico’s Power Utility

  Emails obtained by the Center for Investigative Journalism suggest undue pressure and influence around Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Control Board on energy policy issues. Treasury demanded explanations about Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's announcement to privatize the island’s public power...

  • Posted December 1, 2018
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  Center for Investigative Journalism: Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Fights For Secrecy

  Under various justifications, Puerto Rico’s federally appointed Fiscal Control Board fights to keep secret some of its communications with the U.S. government, alleging that its disclosure would affect the island’s economy, financial markets and the ability of...

  • Posted November 30, 2018
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  Center for Investigative Journalism: Emails Expose Federal Gov’t Influence Over Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Board

  A drop of thousands of emails and documents between the island’s Fiscal Control Board, Congress, the White House, Treasury and other federal agencies is now in the hands of the Center for Investigative Journalism. It shows the...

  • Posted November 28, 2018
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  Broken Island, Costly Bankruptcy

  COMMENTARY on Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Executives series

  • Posted November 1, 2018
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  Fact checking Trump’s claim that Hurricane Maria response is ‘one of best jobs that’s ever been done’

  Center for Investigative Journalism's verdict: False

  • Posted September 17, 2018
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  Center for Investigative Journalism: The deaths of Hurricane Maria

  Toll continued to climb in aftermath of historic hurricane

  • Posted September 17, 2018
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  EPA Adopts New Rules Tailored for AES Coal Plant Puerto Rico

  Just when the magnitude of the contamination caused by coal ash deposits in the United States and Puerto Rico began to be known, the Environmental Protection Agency has changed the rules of the game once again.

  • Posted August 6, 2018
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  Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Control Board: Parallel Government Full of Lawyers and Consultants

  In addition to the hefty salaries earned by officials of Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Board, millions of dollars also go out to hundreds of contractors, most of whom are from outside the island. These professionals participate directly in...

  • Posted August 1, 2018
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  CPI+CNN Investigation: Records suggest Puerto Rico saw a leptospirosis outbreak after Hurricane Maria

  But officials won’t call it that

  • Posted July 3, 2018
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  CPI Certifies That Rosselló Government Did Not Deliver All Information Regarding Deaths in Puerto Rico

  Journalist organization publishes database of mortalities after Hurricane María

  • Posted June 14, 2018