So it was little more than a popularity contest to settle political agendas inside Puerto Rico; the results don ... for statehood is hardly as wide a sentiment as the vote count would suggest.

Because of its political status, Puerto Rico is denied many of the legal and ... Pro-independence sentiment has not always been openly expressed. In a Washington Post /Kaiser Family Foundation ...

Many Puerto Ricans share that view -- a sentiment reinforced by ... has been almost as if Puerto Rico did not exist," said Jose Cruz, a political scientist at the University at Albany-State ...

PEDRO PORTAL [email protected] San Juan, Puerto Rico Thirteen months after Hurricane ... in Florida to understand the Hispanic political sentiment. What they found is that Puerto Ricans ...

He saw Puerto Rico through political eyes. After academics calculated ... His administration followed up on that sentiment, seeking to tie up aid for long periods of time and impose restrictions ...

In Puerto Rico, the U.S.’s largest Caribbean island territory, political parties aren’t ... to help unlock a store of pro-independence sentiment on the island. And it also appeared to stoke ...

“El Apagón," also features an outro sung by Gabriela Berlingeri with the same sentiment ... “The album marks a political moment in Puerto Rico in which we are thinking about the struggle ...

That sentiment crumbled this week ... But a fight over assistance for Puerto Rico has derailed getting a deal on the entire package. The political fight intensified last week after President ...

“El Apagón," also features an outro sung by Gabriela Berlingeri with the same sentiment ... “The album marks a political ...