All posts tagged "Featured Stories"

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  Trump Attaches Severe Restrictions to Puerto Rico’s Long-Delayed Disaster Aid

  Days after the island was hit by a 5.9-magnitude earthquake, the White House released billions in aid but placed limits on how it can be spent.

  • Posted January 16, 2020
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  Former Puerto Rico Education Chief Indicted in Alleged Quid Pro Quo Involving School Property

  Keleher indicted along with real estate developer in bribery case

  • Posted January 16, 2020
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  Cuomo, Visiting Puerto Rico, Chastises Federal Earthquake Response

  “Once again, the federal government hasn’t showed up the way they should,” the New York governor said.

  • Posted January 15, 2020
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  Earthquake forecast for Puerto Rico: Dozens more large aftershocks are likely

  'Forecasting earthquakes is not a strict prediction'

  • Posted January 14, 2020
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  New York, California Assist Puerto Rico in Response to Earthquakes

  National Guard, building inspectors, emergency managers and mental health professionals among resources arriving

  • Posted January 14, 2020
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  Additional $2.7 Million Obligated for Puerto Rico Hurricane Recovery Work

  FEMA, COR3 agree on funding for 22 projects

  • Posted January 14, 2020
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  Pesquera: “We need to find a way to identify which schools are at more risk”

  All Public Schools are Being Inspected After 6.4 Earthquake Shook Island

  • Posted January 10, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Gov Declares State of Emergency After Earthquakes Rattle Island

  One Person Killed Following 6.4 Tremor and Aftershocks that Left Structures damaged, Islandwide Blackout

  • Posted January 7, 2020
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  $20.5 Million Earmarked For Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Recovery Projects

  Targeted for public infrastructure repairs and hazard mitigation

  • Posted December 30, 2019
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  State Recovery Fund Created To Speed Up Small-Scale Reconstruction Projects

  $100 million in FOMB-approved funds targeted for municipal, nonprofit post-hurricane permanent work projects

  • Posted December 27, 2019