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Puerto Rico governor announces historic budget to aid elderly, reduce violence and boost solar power
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoPuerto Rico’s governor said Tuesday that the U.S. territory’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year...
Puerto Rico’s power play: How should billions of energy dollars be spent
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe federal government has directed billions of dollars to repair Puerto Rico’s troubled energy...
Jenniffer González, Puerto Rico's resident commissioner, to challenge island's governor in primary
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPuerto Rico’s representative in Congress, Jenniffer González, announced Wednesday that she will run...
Fiona’s outages rekindle anger over Puerto Rico’s privatized electric grid
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPuerto Rico residents’ anger and frustration at the state of their crumbling electric grid was...
Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi concedes defeat in surprise primary upset by Jenniffer González
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPuerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a...
Puerto Rico's schools struggled long before Hurricane Fiona. Now they need more help
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPuerto Rico's schools have seen various shutdowns in recent years from hurricanes, a powerful...
Puerto Rico's vulnerability to hurricanes is magnified by weak government and bureaucratic...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA worker cuts an electricity pole downed by Hurricane Fiona in Cayey, Puerto Rico, on Sept. 18,...
Puerto Rico seeks U.S. waiver as diesel dwindles after storm
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPuerto Rico’s governor on Tuesday requested that the U.S. government waive a federal law to allow...
US ships mega generators to ease outages in Puerto Rico
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPuerto Rico’s governor announced Friday that the U.S. government has shipped three mega generators...
Bill to resolve Puerto Rico’s territorial status reintroduced in the House
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoThe Puerto Rico Status Act, which seeks to resolve its territory status and its relationship to the...