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Senate Hearing on Puerto Rico Status Planned for June 18
04 Jun 2024 11:00 GMT
… of the Puerto Rican Independence Party; Alejandro Garcıa-Padilla, then Governor of Puerto Rico … hearing included the following statements:
“Puerto Ricans have achieved leadership in … think that’s fairness.” — Alejandro Garcıa-Padilla
Read the transcript of …
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Alex Padilla: ‘We Latinos are not going to hide or retreat. We must insist on our presence in the halls of power’
24 May 2024 17:20 GMT
Alejandro Padilla, 51, better known as Alex … father, is originally from Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state … ballot initiative endorsed by Republican Governor Pete Wilson. The initiative … things very differently,” says Padilla. Proposition 187 forced his …
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Primary Election Results are In: González Defeats Pierluisi
04 Jun 2024 01:11 GMT
… served in the cabinet of Governor Alejandro García Padilla. Pablo José Hernández ran unopposed … possible political status options for Puerto Rico: statehood, the current territory … will include eight choices for Governor of Puerto Rico. This may make …
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Puerto Rico’s Debt, 2024
12 Feb 2024 11:40 GMT
In 2015, then-Governor of Puerto Rico Alejandro Garcia Padilla said that the … .” In March 2022, Puerto Rico completed major debt restructuring … the indebtedness of the Puerto Rico Power and … Electricity Authority and Puerto Rico’s Industrial Development …
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Puerto Rico Gasoline Retailers Push for Discount on Cash Payments
08 Jan 2024 17:14 GMT
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Federal Court of Puerto Rico Dismisses Gasoline … for the district of Puerto Rico dismissed the case … Association of Gasoline Retailers of Puerto Rico (Adgpr) submitted … tax was established by former governor Alejandro García Padilla in 2015, with collection …
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Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested
14 Sep 2023 03:56 GMT
… relationship with the US.
Technically, Puerto Rico is an “unincorporated territory … .
In June 2015, then-Governor Alejandro García Padilla declared that Puerto Rico’s public debt … its budget.
Statehood for Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico has held six referendums …
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García Padilla brands the House speaker ‘a poor devil’
06 Sep 2023 11:14 GMT
… new heights Tuesday after former Gov. Alejandro García Padilla branded Speaker of the House … media outlet that the former governor was mediocre and immature and … Dorado “without primaries,” the former governor said.
When asked if he …
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Gringo Go Home! Puerto Rico Is Not for Sale!
21 Aug 2023 11:02 GMT
… -election bid in 2012 to Alejandro García Padilla of the pro-commonwealth (that … to fry. Gov. García Padilla unexpectedly announced in June 2015 that Puerto Rico faced … from 1898 to 1900 when governor generals ruled without limits to …
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Governor, Guaynabo mayor hand out school materials
07 Aug 2023 10:26 GMT
… to make ends meet, Puerto Rico has actively recognized the … the most vulnerable families.”
The governor and mayor were also accompanied … Morales, Nitza Morán and Migdalia Padilla, as well as Housing … and public housing administrator Alejandro Salgo Colón.
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12 Lessons Puerto Rico Must Learn Before it Emerges from Bankruptcy
31 Jul 2023 17:30 GMT
… In June 2015, Governor Alejandro Garcia-Padilla stated, "Puerto Rico's … trust and confidence. Puerto Rico should prioritize open … inequality.
Lessons for Puerto Rico
Given Puerto Rico' … actions:
1. Puerto Rico's Governors must have limitations …