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30 Jun 2015, 11:37 am by D. Daxton White
Unlike states, US territories and commonwealths are not able to file bankruptcy. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 1:01 pm by Editorial Board
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico continues its efforts to maintain fiscal and financial stability. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 8:33 am by ccollins
The agreement effectively provides a 53.65%/46.35% allocation of Puerto Rico’s Sales and Use Tax (“SUT”) revenue between COFINA and the Commonwealth, respectively. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 8:37 am by suzanne_ito
All week the ACLU of Puerto Rico has been closely following the brutal murder of 19 year-old gay man Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 11:27 am by Lyle Denniston
The decision blocked Puerto Rico from going ahead with the prosecution of two individuals on charges of violating the commonwealth’s gun-possession laws. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 12:58 pm by D. Daxton White
The general-obligation sale would be the first borrowing from the commonwealth since the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority sold debt in August, Bloomberg data show. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 6:44 am by Melissa Jacoby
Others advocate for bankruptcy relief for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico itself; that proposal is separate from, and considerably more controversial than, H.R. 870. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 4:44 pm by D. Daxton White
Unlike states, US territories and commonwealths are not able to file bankruptcy. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 2:15 pm by Alexandra Vernis
Puerto Rico, a commonwealth, does not have the right to vote in U.S. presidential elections nor do they have legislative representatives in the Senate. [read post]
1 Oct 2017, 11:42 am by Mitu Gulati
As an unincorporated commonwealth, our Congress holds the fate of Puerto Rico in their hands. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 8:27 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Property transferred from a related party located in Puerto Rico is exempt from the TPC which means that it only affects commerce flowing into Puerto Rico from outside of the Commonwealth. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 2:34 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Property transferred from a related party located in Puerto Rico is exempt from the TPC which means that it only affects commerce flowing into Puerto Rico from outside of the Commonwealth. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 10:40 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Puerto Ricans will be asked to choose whether they prefer statehood, independence or a sovereign commonwealth. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 2:08 pm by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
The defendant, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, claimed that the prohibition is a valid exercise of its regulatory power. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 2:59 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico En junio de 2014, el Gobernador de Puerto Rico aprobó la Ley para el Cumplimento con las Deudas y para la Recuperación de las Corporaciones Públicas de Puerto Rico (en adelante nos referiremos a ella como la “Ley de Recuperación”, como le llama la opinión). [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 11:41 pm by Anna Gelpern
After months of fielding criticism for standing idly by while Puerto Rico sank under a $72 billion debt heap, the Obama Administration is getting creative. [read post]