All posts tagged "Lead Story"

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  P.R. Lawmakers Lobby for Special Session Legislation

  Spurred by Promesa, lawmakers make push for their bills

  • Posted August 26, 2016
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  ‘Jill, Not Hill’

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  Green party presidential candidate talks Puerto Rico, concerns with Promesa

  • Posted August 4, 2016
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  ReStart Puerto Rico Moves People to Act Positively for the Collective Good

  Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cosculluela and Carmen Dominicci will be featured in the first phase of the initiative

  • Posted July 21, 2016
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  Prepa’s 2nd Transition Charge Hinders Renewables, Increases Utility Costs

  “It is going to be 3.5¢ per kWh for anything that is generated behind the meter…."

  • Posted June 16, 2016
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  Puerto Rican Migration Decreases Pressure on Labor Market

  'The fact that the unemployment rate is going down doesn’t mean labor participation is increasing'

  • Posted March 18, 2016
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  Change in Tax Laws or Federal Oversight Board Could Hurt Efforts to Grow R&D in Puerto Rico

  Puerto Rico’s efforts to grow investments in research & development (R&D) could be irreparably damaged if the tax laws that finance the Science, Technology & Research Trust (Trust) are modified by Congress or a federal oversight board...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  Incorporation and Bankruptcy Do Not Protect Officials From Tax Liability

  Over the past few months, commonwealth Treasury Department tax collectors have come out in force to shut down shops and seize dozens of businesses for failing to remit millions of dollars in sales & use taxes (IVU...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  Gov. García Padilla Issues a Final Call for Unity

  On April 25, 2013, Gov. Alejandro García Padilla said he was proud to announce Puerto Rico was on its way to a full recovery, lauding how in 100 days, his administration had ended mismanagement at the water...

  • Posted March 3, 2016
• Prepa’s Restructuring Faces Tough Sledding Ahead

  The enactment of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Prepa) Revitalization Act is just the beginning of the restructuring of the utility’s $9 billion debt since the “fragile” process still has to comply with several important steps...

  • Posted February 26, 2016
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• Giuliani: Trump Has Tapped Into Frustration of Americans

  Former NYC Mayor Praises Controversial Candidate on Eve of Super Tuesday Throughout his campaign to secure the Republican Party nomination for U.S. president, Donald Trump has gained many detractors for his politically incorrect remarks about illegal immigration,...

  • Posted February 26, 2016
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