All posts tagged "Supreme Court"

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  Supreme Court: Puerto Rico fiscal board members ‘are not Officers of the United States’

  Maintains the oversight panel's work is local in nature

  • Posted June 1, 2020
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  Governor voices opposition to retroactive unanimous verdicts

  Says legislation, responding to landmark U.S. high court ruling, would open up wounds for crime victims

  • Posted May 30, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Supreme Court takes up ethics complaint against Telecom Board chairwoman

  Torres denies violating Anti-Corruption Code for allegedly requesting an employee sell governor-fundraiser tickets

  • Posted October 30, 2019
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  U.S. Supreme Court to fast-track Puerto Rico fiscal board appointments case

  To hear case in October, after Senate deadline to confirm members

  • Posted June 20, 2019
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  U.S. Justice Department defends Puerto Rico fiscal board’s constitutionality

  Argues Congress has power to appoint territorial officers

  • Posted June 6, 2019
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  Puerto Rico’s sovereignty issues raise concerns over responsibility for debt load

  Will the United States Pay to the Order of...?

  • Posted March 21, 2019
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  Pro-Statehood Lawyer: Puerto Rico Status Plebiscite is a Waste of Time

  Gregorio Igartúa: Incorporating Puerto Rico as Territory is Fastest Way to Achieve Statehood

  • Posted February 22, 2019
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  Uphill Battle for Puerto Rico Treasury to Monitor Online Transactions

  Although U.S. Supreme Court Eliminated Physical Presence Requirement to Collect Taxes Online, Island Faces Challenge to Raise Revenue

  • Posted July 13, 2018
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  Labor leaders mulling legal options after order stops union-due collections

  Power and water utility workers reject Justice secretary's determination

  • Posted July 12, 2018
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  Supreme Court: Commission ruled with anti-religious bias in wedding cake case

  Top court sides with Colorado baker who refused to make a cake for a same-sex couple

  • Posted June 4, 2018