P.R. Politics

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  Presumptive Puerto Rico governor-elect announces first cabinet nominations

  Veteran businessman tapped for economic development

  • Posted December 2, 2020
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  Fiscal Board Approves New Gov’t Procurement Rules

  GSA Regulation Seeks to Curb Troubling Emergency Purchases

  • Posted November 24, 2020
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  Labor Dept. Disburses $23 million from Lost Wages Assistance Program

  Secretary Makes Announcement on 2nd Round of Retroactive Funds During 5th Day of Transition...

  • Posted November 20, 2020
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  Federal Funding a Recurrent Topic in Health Dept. Transition Hearing

  Secretary: Fiscal board-imposed cap ‘has to be discussed’

  • Posted November 19, 2020
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  There’s No Unified Early Votes List, Election Commission Argues

  Judge: Lists must be provided to each election commissioner

  • Posted November 18, 2020
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  Transition Hearings Continue With Testimony from Housing, COR3 Officials

  Incoming committee questions ‘achievements’

  • Posted November 18, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Gov’t Transition Hearings Kick Off

  Official: Pandemic May Cause 5-Year Contraction

  • Posted November 16, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Nears Completion of ‘Special’ Ballot-Boxes Count

  Nine additional uncounted boxes found and left to tally

  • Posted November 11, 2020
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  Completion of Puerto Rico Election Day Count in Sight

  Officials push through process despite over 200,000 mailed-in votes

  • Posted November 6, 2020
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  Gov. Vázquez Begins Discussing Transition with Pierluisi

  Meet at La Fortaleza executive mansion

  • Posted November 5, 2020