P.R. Politics

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  Puerto Rico gov’t: Doing business on the island ‘now easier than ever’

  Claims building permits are processed 5 times quicker

  • Posted May 8, 2019
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  Puerto Rico fiscal board calls for agreement on owed Paygo pension contributions

  Insists 24 resolutions appropriating $30 million must go through budget process

  • Posted May 7, 2019
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  Puerto Rico gov’t releases audited fiscal 2016 statement

  Statements for fiscal 2017 expected 'between September and October, while data for 2018 will...

  • Posted May 6, 2019
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  Puerto Rico fiscal board: 24 gov’t resolutions totaling $30 million in spending do not comply with Promesa

  Requiring notification of any related disbursements by May 15

  • Posted May 6, 2019
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  Former Puerto Rico Gov. Rafael Hernández Colón dies at 82

  To lie in state at the Capitol on Friday

  • Posted May 3, 2019
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  Puerto Rico gov requests fiscal board be removed as representative in restructurings

  Calls on Congress to fix inequities in recovery funding, resolve island’s 'undemocratic and unequal...

  • Posted May 2, 2019
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  Puerto Rico fiscal board seeks to recover over $1 billion from bondholders, banks and others

  'Holders of smaller amounts of bonds will not be affected'

  • Posted May 2, 2019
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  Trump renominates Puerto Rico fiscal board members

  Resident commissioner confirms White House will send nominations to Senate

  • Posted April 30, 2019
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  Critical Puerto Rico Infrastructure Projects Left in Limbo

  Some $8 billion in once-touted Title V works frozen

  • Posted April 26, 2019
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  Governor demands resignation of Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank president

  La Fortaleza asks Justice to investigate Burdiel, who is also Housing Financing Authority secretary...

  • Posted April 25, 2019