Puerto Rico’s Balanced Budget Bill
On June 25, 2025, Governor Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon signed the first certified balanced budget bill since the PROMESA Financial…
Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Oversight Board and the Territory’s Future
The Subcommittee on Insular and Indian Affairs of the US. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources held…
Bad Bunny and Hawaii
Bad Bunny’s month-long residency in Puerto Rico is creating a tourism boom and bringing money to the Island…
House Natural Resources Committee Hearing on Puerto Rico
The House Committee on Natural Resources has announced an oversight hearing on Wednesday, July 16 to examine “Puerto…
The Basque Independence Movement and Puerto Rico Reunification with Spain
Recent headlines have put the tiny Reunification with Spain movement in front of stateside news hounds again. Meanwhile,…
How Will the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Impact Puerto Rico?
On July 4th, President Trump signed into law the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a comprehensive tax and…
Plaskett, Moylan Seek Congressional Task Force on Territory Voting Rights
As Congress prepared for the July 4th holiday, Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett (D-USVI) and Congressman James Moylan (R-GU),…
Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July to all the states and territories from the Puerto Rico Report! The post Happy…
Puerto Rico’s Earthquakes: The Science
Puerto Rico was hit by thousands of earthquakes in 2020, including a 6.4 magnitude quake, and aftershocks from…
Medicaid for the Territories
As Congress considers cuts to the Medicaid program, U.S. territories are reminded of their different treatment and vulnerabilities.…
