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PUERTO RICO

Will Another Resignation Start the Downfall of Puerto Rico’s Governor?

The Economic Development and Commerce Secretary wrote that he lost trust in the administration

Jun 4, 2026

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4 min read

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

New England’s Largest Latino Cultural Center Opens in Boston’s South End

La CASA represents the continuation of a Puerto Rican story rooted in resistance

May 14, 2026

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4 min read

Rosanna Marinelli

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

Women are struggling to survive Jenniffer González-Colón’s term

May 13, 2026

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4 min read

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Jun 8, 2026

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3 min read

The Latino Newsletter Announces July 4 Launch of American Colony, a Bilingual Podcast Series Co-Produced With Shake It Easy Media

Series examines Puerto Rico’s 128-year colonial relationship with the United States through the personal stories of Puerto Rican voices

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U.S. Corruption and Neglect Enable Electoral Fraud in Puerto Rico

And why you should care about it

May 8, 2026

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5 min read

Alberto C. Medina

Coast Guard Spends Millions Contracting Surveillance Drones ‘for Puerto Rico’

The federal agency has paid $16 million for intelligence services on the archipelago

May 7, 2026

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4 min read

Carlos Berríos Polanco

Puerto Ricans in Loíza Face Homelessness After Being Told They Could Stay

The human cost of Act 22 displacement

May 5, 2026

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4 min read

Federico A. de Jesús

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PUERTO RICO

Apr 29, 2026

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5 min read

The Right Comes for Puerto Rico’s Abortion Clinics

A conservative senator wants them criminally investigated

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Apr 23, 2026

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3 min read

Why I’m Suing the Puerto Rico Police

We’re seeking records about a little-known border security grant

Carlos Berríos Polanco

Puerto Rico Is Not America’s Tax Escape Hatch

Apr 21, 2026

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5 min read

Puerto Rico Is Not America’s Tax Escape Hatch

Whether it is the real Peter Schiff telling you that or not

Javier Ortiz

Peter Schiff y el cuento de ser 100% puertorriqueño

Apr 18, 2026

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5 min read

Peter Schiff y el cuento de ser 100% puertorriqueño

¿Para quién es Puerto Rico: inversionistas o boricuas?

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Peter Schiff and the Tale of Being 100% Puerto Rican

Apr 16, 2026

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5 min read

Peter Schiff and the Tale of Being 100% Puerto Rican

Who is Puerto Rico for: wealthy outsiders or Puerto Ricans themselves?

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

On This Tax Day, the Myths About U.S. Territories and Taxation

Apr 15, 2026

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4 min read

On This Tax Day, the Myths About U.S. Territories and Taxation

It’s time to unravel colonial narratives that deny democracy, equity, and self-determination

Edoardo Ortiz, +1

Airbnbs Are Eating Up This Puerto Rico Island Municipality

Apr 2, 2026

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12 min read

Airbnbs Are Eating Up This Puerto Rico Island Municipality

Short-term rentals have increased prices and taken over residences in Culebra, analysis shows

Cris Seda Chabrier

Puerto Rico’s Coasts Are for the People, Not a Playground for the Rich

Apr 1, 2026

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13 min read

Puerto Rico’s Coasts Are for the People, Not a Playground for the Rich

Boricuas say ‘De Aquí Nadie Me Saca’ as they fight the Esencia megaproject

Rima Brusi

Will Another Resignation Start the Downfall of Puerto Rico’s Governor?

New England’s Largest Latino Cultural Center Opens in Boston’s South End

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

The Latino Newsletter Announces July 4 Launch of American Colony, a Bilingual Podcast Series Co-Produced With Shake It Easy Media

U.S. Corruption and Neglect Enable Electoral Fraud in Puerto Rico

Coast Guard Spends Millions Contracting Surveillance Drones ‘for Puerto Rico’

Puerto Ricans in Loíza Face Homelessness After Being Told They Could Stay

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founded by Julio Ricardo Varela. Support our work. Subscribe today.

The Right Comes for Puerto Rico’s Abortion Clinics

Why I’m Suing the Puerto Rico Police

Puerto Rico Is Not America’s Tax Escape Hatch

Peter Schiff y el cuento de ser 100% puertorriqueño

Peter Schiff and the Tale of Being 100% Puerto Rican

On This Tax Day, the Myths About U.S. Territories and Taxation

Airbnbs Are Eating Up This Puerto Rico Island Municipality

Puerto Rico’s Coasts Are for the People, Not a Playground for the Rich

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Will Another Resignation Start the Downfall of Puerto Rico’s Governor?

New England’s Largest Latino Cultural Center Opens in Boston’s South End

Puerto Rico Governor Hides Behind Motherhood to Fend Off Critics

The Latino Newsletter Announces July 4 Launch of American Colony, a Bilingual Podcast Series Co-Produced With Shake It Easy Media

U.S. Corruption and Neglect Enable Electoral Fraud in Puerto Rico

Coast Guard Spends Millions Contracting Surveillance Drones ‘for Puerto Rico’

Puerto Ricans in Loíza Face Homelessness After Being Told They Could Stay

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit journalism outletfounded by Julio Ricardo Varela. Support our work. Subscribe today.

The Right Comes for Puerto Rico’s Abortion Clinics

Why I’m Suing the Puerto Rico Police

Puerto Rico Is Not America’s Tax Escape Hatch

Peter Schiff y el cuento de ser 100% puertorriqueño

Peter Schiff and the Tale of Being 100% Puerto Rican

On This Tax Day, the Myths About U.S. Territories and Taxation

Airbnbs Are Eating Up This Puerto Rico Island Municipality

Puerto Rico’s Coasts Are for the People, Not a Playground for the Rich

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit newsroom. Please consider donating to support our journalism.

Categories

Who We Are

Who We Are

The Latino Newsletter

The Latino Newsletter is an independent nonprofit journalism outlet
founded by Julio Ricardo Varela. Support our work. Subscribe today.