All posts by María Miranda

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  Shadow Delegation Stresses Support for Statehood Admission Act

  Say they Will Speak as a Team so Message is Heard ‘Loud and Clear’

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act introduced in U.S. Congress

  Puerto Rico Gov, Resident Commissioner Tout Bipartisan Bill

  • Posted March 2, 2021
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  Secretary-designate Cidre: This is No Time to Raise Terminal Fees

  Ports Director Says He Will Ask Federal Maritime Commission to Intervene

  • Posted February 24, 2021
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  Gov Declares State of Emergency to Prepare, Reopen Public Schools

  Issues Executive Order Allowing Related Procurement, Hiring and Compliance with CDC, Health Dept. Protocols

  • Posted February 17, 2021
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  Puerto Rico Gov Presents Draft $10.7 Billion Budget

  Although fiscal board has the last word, ‘we will put up the fight,’ Pierluisi says

  • Posted February 3, 2021
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  Small Business Pandemic Economic Assistance Guidelines Announced

  $65 million package applies to businesses with up to 6 employees

  • Posted February 3, 2021
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  Gov. Pierluisi Speaks Directly to Restaurant Owners

  Will Seek Same Relief Offered Stateside if Minimum Wage is Increased

  • Posted January 28, 2021
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  Gov. Pierluisi Attends President Biden’s Inauguration

  Says He is Hopeful Puerto Rico Will Receive Equal Treatment With New Administration

  • Posted January 20, 2021
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  Second Round of Economic Impact Payments Begin to be Deposited

  $600 for Individuals, $600 for Dependents; SURI Unavailable Jan. 20 SAN JUAN — Gov. Pedro Pierluisi announced Tuesday that the disbursement process has begun to provide residents of Puerto Rico $600 as pandemic relief after the U.S....

  • Posted January 19, 2021
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  Bill Introduced to Protect Cannabis Patients from Job Discrimination

  Measure Would Prohibit Employers from Penalizing Workers Who were Prescribed the Plant

  • Posted January 13, 2021