All posts tagged "Hurricane Irma"

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  Electric power transmission to Culebra, Puerto Rico restored

  Underwater cable from Vieques to go live Wednesday after relying on generators since September 2017 hurricanes

  • Posted March 20, 2019
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  Puerto Rico electric utility pays off $300 million loaned by local government

  Year-long loan was at a 5% interest rate

  • Posted March 14, 2019
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  Foundation for Puerto Rico calls for participation in resiliency planning

  Begins touring island for input on special community needs, provide guidance

  • Posted March 8, 2019
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  Puerto Rico gov implores U.S. Senate to pass supplemental appropriations bill

  Rosselló says the resources are needed 'to sufficiently complete our recovery and reconstruction in a timely manner'

  • Posted March 7, 2019
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  FEMA yet to assess cost of 90,000 Puerto Rico sites damaged by 2017 hurricanes

  Director of island's Recovery Office defends transparency

  • Posted February 19, 2019
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  Puerto Rico gov’t disagrees with resident commissioner proposal for U.S. recovery czar for the island

  Public Affairs secretary says island already has adequate control mechanisms to manage disaster funds

  • Posted February 8, 2019
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  Disaster Unemployment Assistance related to hurricanes extended

  Application period for FEMA fund extension ends March 25

  • Posted January 24, 2019
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  U.S. Treasury extends application period for employee retention credit

  Deadline for eligible businesses is March 31

  • Posted January 16, 2019
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  Democrats reintroduce bill to establish Puerto Rico Hurricanes Commission

  '9-11 style' panel would examine death toll, federal response

  • Posted January 8, 2019
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  FEMA: Puerto Rico’s Recovery Brings Opportunity to Improve

  Transformation has 'pivoted toward making the island stronger and more resilient'

  • Posted January 2, 2019