ROSSELLÓ’S ADMINISTRATION IN CHAOS Yesterday’s dismissal of Raúl Maldonado from the three positions he held with the Ricardo Rosselló Administration—Treasury secretary, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OGP, in Spanish) and chief financial […]
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HUD Inspector General Investigating White House Interference in Puerto Rico Funding The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on “The Administration of Disaster Recovery Funds in the Wake of Hurricanes […]
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FOB Pushes for Austerity, Reforms in Op-ed In an opinion editorial published in the Washington Post, Fiscal Oversight Board (FOB) Chairman José Carrión and FOB member Andrew Biggs blamed the Government of Puerto Rico’s unwillingness […]
Report: Government Awards $2 Billion in Contracts After Hurricane Maria; Half of Contracts were Unrelated to the Storm El Nuevo Día newspaper released a review of contracts awarded by the Commonwealth in the aftermath of Hurricane […]
US Treasury releases partial disaster loan to Puerto Rico The US Department of Treasury announced that it has authorized a $2.065 billion loan, as part of a Community Disaster Loan (CDL) that Congress authorized to […]
Following State of the Union backlash, FEMA reverses announcement on continued delivery of aid to Puerto Rico During his first State of the Union Address, President Trump mentioned the victims of Hurricane María and declared […]
