P.R. Politics

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  San Juan mayor: Trump has been a jerk to Puerto Rico

  Reacts after report that the president does not want to send more relief funding

  • Posted November 13, 2018
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  Puerto Rico Senate president: Firms lobbying fiscal board over video-lottery terminals

  Says Scientific Games, Caribbean Cage are 'close to the chairman'

  • Posted November 13, 2018
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  Fiscal board: Video-lottery terminal section in tax reform is inconsistent with fiscal plan

  Says that to 'ensure revenue neutrality,' VLT operators, not the government, should pay costs

  • Posted November 12, 2018
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  Fiscal board questions amendment to retirement law that would benefit mayors

  Panel's director says arbitrary increase to a select group who 'have comparatively high pension...

  • Posted November 12, 2018
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  Puerto Rico gov: No problem in implementing tax reform bill in phases

  But that the 5% tax break for individuals would take effect immediately

  • Posted November 12, 2018
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  Puerto Rico Labor secretary approves unemployment benefit increases

  Over 100 regulations 'repealed to reduce bureaucracy'

  • Posted November 12, 2018
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  Sotheby’s International Realty Hits Jackpot With Acts 20/22

  Tax Incentives Provide Enormous Boost to Sales of Luxury Homes in Particular Real-Estate Niche

  • Posted November 9, 2018
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  Swain’s World: Peaje Investment Files Petition With U.S. Supreme Court

  Requests Review of Standards Courts Should Follow to Determine Whether Lien on Special Revenues...

  • Posted November 9, 2018
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  Puerto Rico energy policy bill does not make it through session

  House requests time to consider measure; unless gov calls for special session, it won't...

  • Posted November 9, 2018
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  In session’s last day, bill passed to make tax credits public

  House concurs with Senate bills to authorize Opportunity Zone program, set campaign financing parameters,...

  • Posted November 9, 2018