All posts tagged "constitution"

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  State Insurance Fund, doctors’ unions challenge Puerto Rico fiscal plan’s constitutionality

  Among the claims are violations of Constitution's Contracts Clause, right to collective bargaining

  • Posted July 26, 2018
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  Puerto Rico State Insurance Fund workers sue to stop Promesa

  Unions claim the federal law is in violation of the U.S. Constitution

  • Posted May 31, 2018
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  Judge to ‘seriously’ evaluate legality of Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp.  

  Cofina-Commonwealth creditors pitch arguments over validity of their investments

  • Posted April 11, 2018
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  Debate over Puerto Rico education reform reaches courts

  Teachers Association says new law is in violation of island's Constitution

  • Posted April 4, 2018
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  Puerto Rico medical organization sues US Health Dept. to obtain funding parity

  Nonprofit argues funding disparity violates Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause, right to interstate travel

  • Posted February 8, 2018
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  US government to defend Promesa’s constitutionality

  DOJ has until Dec. 6 to file memorandum in support of the validity of the federal law

  • Posted November 6, 2017
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  Puerto Rico rep sues governor over creation of disaster recovery office

  House minority leader says entity intended to hide corruption

  • Posted November 2, 2017
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  Lawsuit: Trump Business Ties Violate Constitution

  "We have never had a president who has in a significant way accepted foreign payments"

  • Posted January 23, 2017
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  Debt Moratorium Act May Prove Valid Despite Constitutional Challenge

  Controversial law may be defensible in court under the circumstances of the commonwealth’s fiscal crisis

  • Posted April 7, 2016
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  Dominican Republic Celebrates Independence Day

  Secretary of State Kerry Says US Will build further on Energy Future Commitments

  • Posted February 27, 2016