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> Puerto Rico’s Student Loan Default Rate Could Threaten College Aid periodismoinvestigativo.com/20…
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Meanwhile #BackInTheUSColony old age in #PuertoRico means poverty, [economic] dependence, and vulnerability
> La vejez en Puerto Rico: pobreza, dependencia y vulnerabilidad claridadpuertorico.com/la-veje… via #ClaridadPR
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La vejez en Puerto Rico: pobreza, dependencia y vulnerabilidad
Según los datos censales más recientes, cerca de 960,000 personas en Puerto Rico son adultos mayores. En otras palabras, casi un 30 porciento de nuestra población de 3.2 millones de habitantes.editorial (Claridad)
> Puerto Rico Keeps Electing Awful, Corrupt Leaders. Blame Colonialism.
freepuertorico.substack.com/p/…
If you need a brief explanation of local Puerto Rican politics and why just saying "make PR a state" just shows ignorance and does not cut it.
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Puerto Rico Keeps Electing Awful Leaders. Blame Colonialism.
It's not that the island needs better leaders before it can be independent. It's the other way around.Alberto C. Medina (Free Puerto Rico)
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> A Puerto Rico Government Agency Exposed 1 Million Social Security Numbers propublica.org/article/puerto-…
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A Puerto Rico Government Agency Exposed 1 Million Social Security Numbers
A cybersecurity loophole in an official government mapping service left private data easily accessible, Centro de Periodismo Investigativo and ProPublica learned.Luis Valentín (ProPublica)
> Puerto Rico está cayendo por el abismo del colapso claridadpuertorico.com/puerto-…
On Puerto Rico's collapse into the abyss.
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Puerto Rico está cayendo por el abismo del colapso
Especial para En Rojo Puerto Rico está siendo arrastrado por una resaca del retroceso involutivo. Arrastrado a una retrogradación que nos aleja del progreso económico y tecnológico ya alcanzado.rafael-santiago-medina (Claridad)
Of interest for some.
> This online course about Puerto Rican diasporas features Hartford history. You can take it for free
ctpublic.org/news/2026-05-26/t…
I am going to need to check this out, see if I can make a little time to sign up and do it.
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This online course about Puerto Rican diasporas features Hartford history. You can take it for free
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies, or CENTRO, in New York is offering a self-guided class that both beginners and history buffs can take to learn about Puerto Rican identity related to language, U.S. citizenship and race.Connecticut Public
In shameful and disgraceful action from the University of Puerto Rico #BackInTheUSColony
> UPR strips protections for transgender students to preserve federal funding periodismoinvestigativo.com/20…
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UPR strips protections for transgender students to preserve federal funding
In addition to eliminating inclusive restrooms at the Río Piedras campus, the university system voided guarantees of access and nondiscrimination for transgender students and revised its Chosen Name Protocol, because of Trump administration measures …Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
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> Puerto Rico’s Climate Change Committee Left Powerless by Politics and Lack of Funding periodismoinvestigativo.com/20…
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Puerto Rico’s Climate Change Committee Left Powerless by Politics and Lack of Funding
Three vacant seats and months without meetings have stalled the panel, despite its legal duty to oversee the implementation of the Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Resilience Plan.Centro de Periodismo Investigativo