Puerto Rico’s 2 biggest parties hold primaries as governor seeks 2nd term and voters demand change
The future of Puerto Rico’s political status and its rebounding but fragile economy are at the center of fiery debates as the island’s two ...
Puerto Rico Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz wins gubernatorial primary. Pro-statehood party still undecided
Puerto Rico Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz defeated Sen. Juan Zaragoza in a gubernatorial primary held Sunday by their Popular Democratic Party, which seeks a ...
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Anibal S. Lopez OBITUARY
He was born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, son of the late Epifania Santiago-Gomez and Juan Lopez. Anibal was educated in the Hartford School system and received his degree from Greater Hartford ...
F-16 pilot who was prepared to take on suicide mission to save lives on 9/11 retires
Lt. Gen. Marc Sasseville speaks with Martha Raddatz about retiring from the from the U.S. Air Force and reflects on the ...
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Rodney Don Nelson OBITUARY
NELSON, Rodney Don Rodney Don Nelson left this life on Wednesday, (January 31, 2007). Born November 17, 1960 at Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico, he is the son of Virginia D. Nelson and the late ...
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Puerto Rico Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz wins gubernatorial primary. Pro-statehood party still undecided
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico Rep. Jesús Manuel Ortiz defeated Sen. Juan Zaragoza in a gubernatorial primary held Sunday by their Popular Democratic Party, which seeks a return to ...
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George Lawrence Gannon OBITUARY
George Lawrence Gannon, retired CPD died Oct. 7, 2008 at his home in Rio Rico, AZ. Husband of the late Ellen Burton Gannon; born to George and Hazel Gannon, April 16, 1936. Serviced in the US Air ...
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Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi concedes defeat in surprise primary upset by Jenniffer González
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held Sunday by their pro ...
Trump wins big in Georgia after RICO case stalled
Former President Donald Trump won big this week after the Georgia Court of Appeals halted a sweeping racketeering indictment ...
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Miguel Suarez OBITUARY
Miguel A. Suarez, 66. Born April 6, 1950, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. At rest October 17, 2016. His family was precious to him. An Air Force veteran, he was a leader in Chicago’s Puerto Rican Community ...
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Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi concedes defeat in surprise primary upset by Jenniffer González
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico congressional representative Jenniffer González defeated Gov. Pedro Pierluisi in a surprise upset during a primary election held Sunday by their pro ...
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Puerto Rico as 51st state would pile on the debt for US, tip balance of power
Every so often, whether Puerto Rico should be granted statehood becomes a hot topic, especially inside D.C.'s Beltway. Historically, the people of Puerto Rico have generally voted against becoming the ...