Politics

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  Economic Development Dept. Seeks to Improve Permits Process

  Secretary-designate Cidre Says Agency Looking for Solutions

  • 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
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  Domestic Terrorism: A More Urgent Threat, but Weaker Laws

  Authorities dissuaded some extremists from traveling to Washington, and shared intelligence with Capitol Police,...

  • Posted January 8, 2021
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  Capitol Rioters Planned for Weeks in Plain Sight. The Police Weren’t Ready.

  Insurrectionists made no effort to hide their intentions, but law enforcement protecting Congress was...

  • Posted January 8, 2021
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  Trump renames Skeel, González to fiscal board

  Completes appointment process for 7-member fiscal panel

  • Posted January 7, 2021
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  New Puerto Rico Gov Looks to Make Changes to Contracting, Covid Measures

  Says he believes curfews should only be established during wartime

  • Posted January 5, 2021
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  González files 2 tax-credit bills in start of new Congress

  Resident commissioner joins record number of women in lower chamber

  • Posted January 4, 2021
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  Pedro Pierluisi Takes Oath as Governor of Puerto Rico

  His first action was to sign 6 executive orders, the first to create a...

  • Posted January 4, 2021
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  Fiscal Board Member Medina Seeks ‘Balance’ in Debt-Restructuring Negotiations

  Latest appointment to oversight board tells Caribbean Business he will ensure Puerto Rico’s interests...

  • Posted December 16, 2020
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  Gov’t Transition Hearings Continue with Puerto Rico National Guard

  Officials Highlight Lack of Covid-19 Vaccine Educational Campaign

  • Posted December 16, 2020