Nike Introduces New Puerto Rico Air Trainer
Nike’s first “Puerto Rico” shoe debuted in 2002, just in time for the Puerto Rico Day parade in New York City. That year, the Puerto… Read More »Nike Introduces New Puerto Rico Air Trainer
Nike’s first “Puerto Rico” shoe debuted in 2002, just in time for the Puerto Rico Day parade in New York City. That year, the Puerto… Read More »Nike Introduces New Puerto Rico Air Trainer
After 25 years of sending manufacturing jobs to Asia, the United States is seeing a return of manufacturing jobs. A 2013 Boston Consulting Group report… Read More »Manufacturing Renaissance for Puerto Rico?
Will a sexual predator escape conviction for federal sex crimes because the U.S. Department of Justice bungled interpretation of ambiguous federal laws defining Puerto Rico’s… Read More »Federal Prosecutor Leniency Backfires in Puerto Rico Sex Crime Case
Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley (D), who announced his candidacy for president on May 30th, has selected Jose Julio Aparicio to be his campaign manager in Puerto… Read More »O’Malley Selects PDP attorney as Campaign Manager in Puerto Rico
A Federal appellate court has ruled that individuals born in the U.S. territory of American Samoa are not automatically entitled to United States citizenship under the Constitution.… Read More »Federal Court Holds that U.S. Citizenship is Not a Fundamental Right in U.S. Territories
Former Senator Bob Dole has endorsed legislation authorizing Puerto Rican municipalities to access federal bankruptcy restructuring options that are already available to states under Chapter 9 of… Read More »Former Senator Bob Dole Endorses Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Access in Puerto Rico
Rick Santorum has announced that he will run for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. News sources are responding more with nostalgia than excitement. Santorum… Read More »Rick Santorum Announces Candidacy, Revives Memories of Puerto Rico Visit
Puerto Rico’s economic woes have reached crisis proportions, and one of the proposed solutions is a federal initiative (HR 870) to allow Puerto Rico to use… Read More »Which Debt Restructuring Option Is the Most Likely to Prevent a Federal Bailout?
Chapter 9 is the section of the U.S. bankruptcy law that allows municipalities — that is, cities, counties, school districts, public utilities, and similar entities… Read More »A New Bankruptcy Law for Puerto Rico?