A Long History of Puerto Rico Independence Bills in Congress: No U.S. Citizenship
Independence is not a popular choice among the voters of Puerto Rico, but it is a viable option…
Why Are Territories Admitted as States?
Most of the current states were once territories of the United States, and — as we’ve seen in…
Puerto Rico Told to Expect Cuts in Federal Funding
In recent years, Puerto Rico’s economy has been shorn up by U.S. funds, often allocated in response to…
Puerto Rico Experiences a Canadian Tourism Surge
Tourism industry publication Travel and Tour World reports that visits to Puerto Rico from Canada are increasing even…
Shipping Through Puerto Rico: A Tariff Workaround?
The off-again on-again tariffs on foreign imports are upsetting consumers, businesses, and the stock market. People are seeking…
Puerto Rican Independence?
One thing is clear: many people continue to be confused about Puerto Rico’s status. To make sure we…
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…
