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26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Judge Dismisses Kari Lake’s Final Claim in Election Loss for Arizona Governor Yahoo News – Associated Press | Published: 5/21/2023 A judge dismissed the only remaining legal claim in Kari Lake’s challenge of her loss in last year’s race for Arizona governor, affirming the election of Katie Hobbs. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Anna Price
Jesús previously authored the post The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and its Government Structure. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Anna Price
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico In 1950, Congress enacted the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act (ch. 446, 64 Stat. 319). [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 9:00 pm by Kyle Hulehan
Proponents of the surtax estimate that the Commonwealth will raise $2 billion in new annual revenue from the tax increase. [read post]
25 Jul 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Congress granted Puerto Ricans the right to organize a constitutional convention via a referendum; voters could either accept or reject a proposed U.S. law that would organize Puerto Rico as a “commonwealth” under continued U.S. sovereignty. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Puerto Rico adopted its own constitution, thus achieving full local self-government, but instead of becoming a state, it became a state-like entity known as the “Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 7:47 pm by Steve Vladeck
Although four of the six federal territories have National Guards (all but American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands), the National Guards for Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 10:21 am by Deborah Heller
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the following cases for the upcoming term. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
[We're moving this up, because we've received an updated version of the program. [read post]
1 May 2019, 8:32 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Governor Ricardo Rosselló and FOMB Executive Director Natalie Jaresko will testify at the 10am hearing. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 3:08 pm by Will Baude
Thus, in Puerto Rico for example, the Governor is elected by the citizens of Puerto Rico, his position and power are products of the Commonwealth's Constitution, see Puerto Rico Const. art. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 3:34 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
By Jennice Fuentes / Fuentes Strategies As the partial federal government shutdown enters its third week, the Commonwealth government has stepped up to keep Puerto Rico’s key national parks open. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 11:23 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
The Governor of Puerto Rico agreed but is pushing for the requirement to be implemented in phases, leading to full implementation by 2023. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 6:56 pm by Mitu Gulati
  The primary counter argument seems to be that if the Control Board members are principal officers because they are running Puerto Rico, then so is the Governor (and a variety of other top local officials). [read post]