Puerto Rican Independence?
One thing is clear: many people continue to be confused about Puerto Rico’s status. To make sure we…
2025
Hamilton Included in Library of Congress 2025 National Recording Registry
On April 9, the U.S. Library of Congress announced that the original cast album of the musical Hamilton,…
Puerto Rico Is First to Certify Compliance on DEI in Schools: What Does that Mean?
On March 20, President Donald Trump signed a controversial executive order requiring state education boards to certify that…
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández Introduces TRICARE Equality Act
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández has re-introduced the TRICARE Equality Act. The legislative proposal, also introduced…
Florida Polling and Puerto Rico Statehood Support: A History
A poll covered by Politico in 2019 asked 600 Puerto Rican voters in Florida a range of political…
Hopes for Independence Crash as Reality Takes Over
Last month, a small group of Puerto Rico independence supporters, spearheaded by an individual in Washington, D.C., drafted…
Lofty Hopes for Independence Crash as Reality Takes Over
Last month, a small group of Puerto Rico independence supporters, spearheaded by an individual living in Washington, D.C.,…
How Will Recent Executive Orders Affect Puerto Rico?
Since taking office in January, President Trump has already signed more than 90 executive orders — directives to…
Taxes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has a complex tax situation. Here are some examples of the tax quandary that is Puerto…
The U.S. Department of Education in Puerto Rico
Under the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, states have control over anything that is not addressed in…
