Posts Categorized: Statehood

What is the future of Puerto Rico? There are so many possibilities that we can’t answer this. Headlines say that Puerto Rico is losing its insect population, that the economy… Read more »

One of the biggest changes that statehood will bring is the right to vote in presidential elections and for multiple representatives in Congress. Right now, residents of Puerto Rico don’t… Read more »

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed in the United States from September 15th to October 15th. Some 18% of U.S. residents trace their heritage to Spanish-speaking places in Central and South… Read more »

A political candidate recently told us that he supports statehood for Puerto Rico. “They have to vote for it, though,” he said. We pointed out that Puerto Rico has already… Read more »

Former U.S. National Security Council and State Department legal counsel Howard Hills says, “It is long overdue for each U.S. territory to stop obsessing over vestigial court rulings about territorial… Read more »