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Puerto Rico Mountain Town Forced to Dismiss 200 Workers in Largest Such Layoff
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Puerto Rico Mountain Town Forced to Dismiss 200 Workers in Largest Such Layoff

SAN JUAN — A small mountain town in central Puerto Rico whose economy depended heavily on manufacturing announced today it will dismiss 200 employees in the largest layoff of its…
Posted by John McCarthy April 12, 2018
Virgin Islands Gets An Additional $1.6 Billion in HUD Funding … Puerto Rico Nets $18.5 Billion
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Virgin Islands Gets An Additional $1.6 Billion in HUD Funding … Puerto Rico Nets $18.5 Billion

WASHINGTON -- In a joint press conference with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, Governor Kenneth Mapp said today that the territory will receive $1.6 billion…
Posted by John McCarthy April 11, 2018
Reggaeton Singer Kendo Kaponi Arrested on Armed Burglary Charges in Puerto Rico
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Reggaeton Singer Kendo Kaponi Arrested on Armed Burglary Charges in Puerto Rico

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN -- Federal agents in Puerto Rico have arrested reggaeton singer Kendo Kaponi on charges of armed burglary and assault in Florida. Police said Kaponi,…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2018
Puerto Rico Justice Department Sues Purdue Over Opioid Crisis … Why Hasn’t Virgin Islands?
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Puerto Rico Justice Department Sues Purdue Over Opioid Crisis … Why Hasn’t Virgin Islands?

SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico’s Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma accusing the drugmaker of causing an opioid crisis in the U.S. commonwealth. Officials said Wednesday that…
Posted by John McCarthy April 5, 2018
Puerto Rico’s Rossello Calls Out Utah Congressman Bishop Over ‘Dictatorial’ Letter
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Puerto Rico’s Rossello Calls Out Utah Congressman Bishop Over ‘Dictatorial’ Letter

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN  -- Puerto Rico’s governor on Monday fiercely defended his administration’s right to help steer the insolvent, storm-ravaged island out of bankruptcy after a…
Posted by John McCarthy April 3, 2018
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Halts Embargo of Catholic Church Accounts With Teacher Pensions
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Puerto Rico Supreme Court Halts Embargo of Catholic Church Accounts With Teacher Pensions

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN -- An appeals court on Tuesday temporarily halted a judge's ruling that ordered authorities to embargo the accounts of Puerto Rico's Roman Catholic…
Posted by John McCarthy March 28, 2018
ROSSELLO’S REP: If We Bow Down To Feds Now, Puerto Rico Will Become A Footnote To Caribbean History
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ROSSELLO’S REP: If We Bow Down To Feds Now, Puerto Rico Will Become A Footnote To Caribbean History

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico government officials said Friday they will not bow to demands from a federal control board overseeing the island’s finances that…
Posted by John McCarthy March 24, 2018
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES: Should Trump Have Tweeted Dancing on McCabe’s Grave? OPINION
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TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES: Should Trump Have Tweeted Dancing on McCabe’s Grave? OPINION

HOW THIN IS THE ICE UNDER ROBERT MULLER? [ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] There seems to be one overriding question that is dominating the nation’s politics this week: Will Donald…
Posted by John McCarthy March 22, 2018
Puerto Rico Is Still A Candle-Lit Flickering Mess After Hurricane Maria Hit Six Months Ago
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Puerto Rico Is Still A Candle-Lit Flickering Mess After Hurricane Maria Hit Six Months Ago

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN -- Generators are still humming. Candles are still flickering. Homes are still being repaired. Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria exactly six…
Posted by John McCarthy March 21, 2018
Government Watchdog Group Asks FEC To Investigate Interior Secretary Zinke’s Travel To Virgin Islands Fundraiser
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Government Watchdog Group Asks FEC To Investigate Interior Secretary Zinke’s Travel To Virgin Islands Fundraiser

WASHINGTON -- The Campaign Legal Center, a watchdog group, has asked the Federal Election Commission to probe Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s visit to a Virgin Islands fundraiser, Politico reports, and is also…
Posted by VI Free Press February 23, 2018

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