Selected Articles

Endangered Toad Says “ICE OUT” - Revolving Door Project 11.02.26 508818
Puerto Rico governor’s effort to eliminate renewable energy goals sparks pushback - PBS 10.02.25 459728
What Maduro’s threat to ‘liberate’ Puerto Rico says about US-Venezuelan ties under Trump 2.0 - CNN 20.01.25 459727
Puerto Rico’s new governor sworn in days after a major blackout left much of the island in the dark - AP News 02.01.25 459729
Redefining the political in colonial Puerto Rico - New Politics 11.11.24 444010
Jenniffer González of Puerto Rico’s pro-statehood party edges ahead in gubernatorial election - PBS 06.11.24 444011
Puerto Rico holds general election that promises to be historic - NPR 05.11.24 444009
Puerto Rico general election promises to be historic - PBS 05.11.24 444019
Rep. Nydia Velázquez breaks down the politics of Puerto Rico’s referendum - City and State NY 04.11.24 444007
Trump and Harris were in Reading, Pa., today, thanks to a comment about Puerto Rico - NPR 03.11.24 444022
Puerto Rico prepares for Election Day as a third-party candidate makes history - AP News 03.11.24 444006
A Gen Z pop star kicked off Harris’ campaign. Puerto Rican musicians may bring her to the finish line 01.11.24 444025
The ‘Garbage’ Insult Stung. But Puerto Ricans Are Focused on Their Own Election. - NY Times 31.10.24 444021
D.C. and Puerto Rico Statehood - Britannica 29.10.24 444015
US politicians, celebrities blast Trump-allied comedian for calling Puerto Rico 'garbage' - Reuters 29.10.24 444014
Can Puerto Ricans vote in the presidential election? What role do US territories play in elections? - Northeastern Global News 28.10.24 444012
Residents of Puerto Rico can’t vote for president, but their anger at Trump is still shaping the race - PBD 28.10.24 444017
'Fired up': How some Puerto Ricans are reacting to offensive joke at Trump rally - Edition 28.10.24 444020
Puerto Rico’s False Dawn - Compact 14.10.24 444026
The Catch-22 of Puerto Rico’s Status Referendum - Time 11.10.24 444003
November’s election may shape Puerto Rico’s future - Hill 23.09.24 444023
Young Puerto Ricans Are Sick of Being Treated As Second-Class Citizens - Teen Vogue 09.09.24 444027
Puerto Rico finalizes details of upcoming referendum on political status amid criticism over cost - AP News 24.07.24 444016
Martin Rivera: Puerto Ricans deserve to decide their political future - Chicago Tribune 17.09.24 444029
Why Puerto Ricans have more political sway in U.S. than ever before - Axios 09.07.24 444024
Puerto Rico's big political shakeup - NPR 24.05.24 444013
Puerto Rico Is Voting for Its Future - Time 06.05.24 444028
A New Alliance Could Change Puerto Rican Politics - Jacobin 15.03.24 402696
What Would Statehood Mean for Puerto Rico’s Criminal Justice Reforms? - CD 28.07.23 364831
Why Puerto Ricans are bracing for more blackouts - Politico 28.03.23 337997
Meet Puerto Rican Journalist Bianca Graulau, Featured in Viral Bad Bunny Video on Injustices in PR - DN! 30.11.22 319802
Biden Promises Puerto Rico $60M for Hurricane Fiona. Will U.S. Repeat Mistakes After Hurricane Maria? - DN! 05.10.22 311369
Biden visits Puerto Rico to assess damage from Hurricane Fiona - NPR 03.10.22 308471
Biden vows to ensure Puerto Rico gets ‘every single dollar promised’ for recovery - Politico 03.10.22 308472
Hurricane Fiona Amplifies Tensions Between Puerto Rico and its New Crypto Residents - TIME 23.09.22 307046
Juan González: Hurricane Fiona Damage Shows Puerto Rico Still Hampered by U.S. Colonial Control - DN! 20.09.22 308896
Video: Hurricane Fiona Damage Shows Puerto Rico Still Hampered by U.S. Colonial Control - DN! 20.09.22 306943
Blackout in Puerto Rico: Whole Island Loses Power Amid Hurricane Fiona as Privatized Grid Collapses - DN! 19.09.22 308895
Former governor of Puerto Rico arrested on corruption charges - Al Jazeera 04.08.22 299125
Civil Rights Orgs Challenge Racist “Insular Cases” Used to Legally Discriminate Against Puerto Rico - DN! 01.06.22 289149
Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans don't have constitutional right to some federal benefits - CNN 21.04.22 284020
‘An act of rebellion’: the young farmers revolutionizing Puerto Rico’s agriculture - Guardian 23.12.21 266434
The right-wing web lobbying for Puerto Rican statehood - Intercept 17.05.21 244226
It Is 2020, and Puerto Rico Is Still a Colony - Harvad Politics Review 22.12.20 239236
Why Puerto Rico has debated U.S. statehood since its colonization - Nat Geo 24.07.20 212909
No oversight of $1.5bn electric project raises alarm over privatization of Puerto Rico’s power - Democracy Now! 17.06.20 210385
Puerto Rico: A U.S. territory in crisis - Council on Foreign Relations 13.02.20 212849
Puerto Rican Protesters Demand Ouster of Gov. Wanda Vázquez - Democracy Now 24.01.20 196935
The Modern American Colony: Puerto Rico - Berkeley Review 21.01.20 239235
Trump slashed Puerto Rico’s Medicaid money as part of budget deal - Politico 12.12.19 194103
Puerto Rico’s Future is Now in the Hands of the US Supreme Court - Quartz 15.09.19 190893
The Puerto Rican Protests: A Lesson in Democracy - Daily Nexus 03.10.19 190889
Video: Puerto Rico’s Protests Weren’t just About the Governor. Here’s How We Got to this Point - Washington Post 25.09.19 190895
Fernandez ’21: Puerto Rico: A story of Resistance - BDH 12.09.19 190890
Meet the Women Leading Puerto Rico's Feminist Revolution - Shonaland 09.08.19 190891
After the Power of Protest Ousts a Governor, Puerto Rico has a New Leader. For Now - ACLU 08.08.19 190892
“The Brink of Political Revolution”: Puerto Rican Protests Continue Amid Political Uncertainty - Democracy Now 30.07.19 188376
15 Days of Fury: How Puerto Rico’s Government Collapsed - NY Times 27.07.19 190886
Puerto Ricans Demonstrate How to Oust a Corrupt Leader - Truth Dig 25.07.19 198230
As Puerto Rico Erupts in Protests and Governor Resigns, "La Junta" Eyes more Power - Intercept 24.07.19 190887
“A Victory for the People of Puerto Rico”: Gov. Ricardo Rosselló Resigns Following Mass Protests - Democracy Now 25.07.19 188112
Las 889 Páginas de Telegram entre Rosselló Nevares y sus Allegados - CPI 13.07.19 190888
Puerto Rico: The Teacher Uprising the Media Is Ignoring - ZNet 17.05.18 167896
Video: May Day in Puerto Rico: Police Attack Anti-Austerity Protesters with Pepper Spray & Tear Gas - Democracy Now 02.05.18 167897
Lights are out in Puerto Rico again. But for some, the power's been out since Hurricane Maria - PRI 19.04.18 167899
Wall Street Trying to Embezzle Puerto Rico’s Relief Money - ZNet 11.04.18 167902
Outrage Follows Puerto Rico's Announcement It's Closing Nearly a Third of Its Public Schools - Common Dreams 06.04.18 167903
Naomi Klein: The Fight for Puerto Rico’s Future - ZNet 22.03.18 167908
Puerto Ricans and Ultrarich “Puertopians” Are Locked in a Pitched Struggle Over How to Remake the Island - Intercept 20.03.18 167911
Video: Toxic Coal Ash Being Dumped in Puerto Rico, Which Already Suffers Worst Drinking Water in the Nation - Democracy Now 09.03.18 167914
Instability Mounts in Puerto Rico Amid Privatization Efforts and Power Authority's Cash Shortfall - Common Dreams 19.02.18 167915
Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz on “Indefensible” Whitefish Contract to Restore Electricity to Puerto Rico - Democracy Now 24.11.17 167918
San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz on Trump, Shock Doctrine & “Disaster Capitalism” in Puerto Rico - Democracy Now 24.11.17 167921
Poor Puerto Rico - Counterpunch 03.11.17 167923
Puerto Rico Is On Track for Historic Debt Forgiveness — Unless Wall Street Gets Its Way - The Intercept 04.10.17 167924
The Cruelest Storm: A Statement for Puerto Rico - Counterpunch 02.10.17 167927
Puerto Rico: Resistance to Coal-Fired Power Plant & Toxic Coal Ash Dumping Spreads Across Island - Democracy Now 24.08.17 167930
'The People Have Spoken': Estimated 400,000 Puerto Ricans Flood Streets to Demand Rosselló Resign Immediately - CD 22.07.19 198544