A New Economic Plan For Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has had a fairly simple economic plan for decades. The plan is based on preferential tax treatment for U.S. based and foreign corporations,… Read More »A New Economic Plan For Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has had a fairly simple economic plan for decades. The plan is based on preferential tax treatment for U.S. based and foreign corporations,… Read More »A New Economic Plan For Puerto Rico
In the Florida primary for governor, the winners were clear: Rick Scott and Charlie Crist. Republican voters outnumbered Democratic voters in the primary: 952,864 people… Read More »Analysis: Cuevas-Neunder Gets Votes as “The Only Bilingual Candidate”
The former Federal affairs director for the ‘commonwealth’ party’s leading champion of Puerto Rico’s current political status wrote last week that the status does not… Read More »Ex-‘Commonwealth’ Party US Affairs Head: “Colony’s” ‘Tax Autonomy’ Not Real
When Puerto Rico played the U.S. in the recent NBA match up, a meme went around social media sites: “If Puerto Rico is able to… Read More »Puerto Rico and the NBA Meme
The ‘commonwealth’ party’s Governing Board could not reach agreement Saturday on a new proposal for the territory’s status between two main ideas that Federal officials… Read More »‘Commonwealth’ Party Board Deadlocks Between Plebiscite Proposals U.S. Officials Have Rejected
A new report from the Pew Research Center shows that the number of Puerto Ricans who have ‘voted’ for statehood for themselves by moving to… Read More »Puerto Ricans ‘Voting’ for Statehood for Themselves with Airline Tickets Greatly Accelerates
Hedge funds that own certain bonds issued by Puerto Rico’s Commonwealth government have circulated a report which asserts the territory’s economy is better than all other… Read More »Bond Traders’ Report Alone in Seeing Growth in Commonwealth; Economists See Decline
Although there are more than 900,000 people of Puerto Rican origin in Florida, few hold elective office because many have only relatively recently moved from… Read More »Puerto Ricans of Both Parties in Florida Primary Elections Today
Dennis Freytes of IGUALDAD USA wrote the following comments: Florida Legislators, acting on a Court Order by Judge Lewis to re-examine Florida Congressional Re-Districting Maps,… Read More »Florida’s 9th District Gerrymandering Affects Puerto Ricans