P.R. Politics

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  Puerto Rico SEC suspends primaries after failure to deliver ballots

  Although supported by party heads, candidates blast move; several file court challenges; Gov. Vázquez...

  • Posted August 10, 2020
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  Espacios Abiertos launches site with info on political candidates

  QuienMeRepresentaPR.com covers all 666 people running for the 158 elective positions

  • Posted August 7, 2020
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  Governor signs into law ‘historic’ workplace harassment bill

  Measure establishes penalties for violations, compensation to victims

  • Posted August 7, 2020
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  Paredes appointed acting Prepa executive director

  Public utility’s governing board will continue to evaluate candidates for a permanent designation

  • Posted August 6, 2020
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  FOMB: ‘Underlying procedural weaknesses’ delaying annual gov’t audited financial reports

  Gives Gov. Vázquez’s fiscal team 2 weeks to submit ‘actionable plan’ to complete CAFRs...

  • Posted August 6, 2020
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  Outgoing fiscal board member González: ‘Promesa was never meant to be a punishment for Puerto Rico’

  Cites ‘changing economic circumstances’ in decision to leave panel by month's end

  • Posted August 4, 2020
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  Ortiz hands in resignation as Prepa head amid controversy over power outages, contracts

  Gov. Vázquez acknowledges pressing governing board to act on her 'concern' about utility chief’s...

  • Posted August 3, 2020
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  Puerto Rico fiscal oversight board to hold public meeting Tuesday on gov’t financial statements, economic development

  Watch the meeting, at 2 p.m., on outstanding audits, review of BDO Puerto Rico...

  • Posted August 3, 2020
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  Governor expresses ‘dissatisfaction’ with Prepa chief’s handling of outages

  Utility director says Tropical Storm Isaias to blame; acknowledges tree pruning not completed...

  • Posted July 31, 2020
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  New lockdown being considered by Vázquez administration officials to curb Covid-19 spike

  National Guard chief acknowledges concern over tourists’ noncompliance with virus restrictions

  • Posted July 28, 2020