News Puerto Rico Justice: Puerto Rico resignations spur constitutional crisis
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's resignation has thrust the U.S. territory into uncharted constitutional waters, as the scandal that ended his administration also broke the established line of succession.
News Puerto Rico Justice: Puerto Rico's likely successor to governor is new target of protesters
Puerto Rico's likely successor to ousted Gov ... who currently serves as the Puerto Rican justice secretary, has been accused of misdeeds by Puerto Rican news outlets. Vázquez Garced has ...
News Puerto Rico Justice: Immigration status gets inmate additional prison time
This week, senior U.S. District Court Judge Laurie Smith Camp sentenced a citizen of Guatemala to federal prison for using a Puerto Rico resident’s Social Security ... She said it was at least ...
News Puerto Rico Justice: Prosperity Works CEO announces retirement
Porter previously served as a superintendent of schools in Puerto Rico before moving to New Mexico in 1980. Prosperity Works describes itself as an economic equality and justice organization and said ...
News Puerto Rico Justice: Puerto Rico board asks for investigation of delinquent DC transfers
Puerto Rico's oversight board is asking the U.S. Department of Justice and the Puerto Rico Secretary of Justice to investigate local government employers for failing to transfer payments to employees' ...
News Puerto Rico Justice: The special interests lobbying to uphold the century-old law hampering relief to Puerto Rico
have called for temporary waivers to transport natural gas, more oversight from the Department of Justice and limited reforms in the interest of Puerto Rican residents. “I have and will continue to ...