Alex Cora New Manager for the Red Sox
The Red Sox have a new manager. Alex Cora, leaving the Houston Astros for the Red Sox, was also the General Manager of what is… Read More »Alex Cora New Manager for the Red Sox
The Red Sox have a new manager. Alex Cora, leaving the Houston Astros for the Red Sox, was also the General Manager of what is… Read More »Alex Cora New Manager for the Red Sox
U.S. senators who visited Puerto Rico Saturday had differing reactions to the requests and the territory’s needs. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) called for “a plan,… Read More »U.S. Senators React to Puerto Rico Visit
Incomes in Puerto Rico have historically lagged behind those in the states, but the difference is steadily increasing. Puerto Rico’s per capita income – as… Read More »How Mississippi is Catching Up — and Puerto Rico Is Not
In a letter sent to Governor Rosselló yesterday, the United States Department of Justice cited “multiple considerations” in rejecting the Puerto Rican government’s proposed ballot… Read More »Justice Department Explains Rejection of Plebiscite Ballot
Governor Ricardo Rosselló announced this evening that the Puerto Rican government would proceed with the June 11th plebiscite despite the refusal of the U.S. Department… Read More »Puerto Rico Plebiscite Will Include Choice to Remain a U.S. Territory
Puerto Rico Republican leaders have written to Attorney General Jeff Sessions offering guidance, a historic perspective and a forceful recommendation to exclude a “Commonwealth” option… Read More »Puerto Rico Republican Leaders Clarify “Commonwealth” Option
A letter requesting that the U.S. Attorney General withhold certification of the ballot for a federally sponsored political status plebiscite in the territory has been… Read More »Current Territorial Status Not Democratic Choice For Plebiscite Ballot
The fate of U.S. citizenship in a new nation of Puerto Rico has been the subject of debate for many years. In Puerto Rico, intense… Read More »What Will Happen to U.S. Citizenship in a New Nation of Puerto Rico? The Word from Washington
The Puerto Rico State Elections Commissions has released a draft ballot for status referendum to be held on June 11, 2017. The ballot begins… Read More »2017 Plebiscite Draft Ballot Released