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Six on Puerto Rico (still!): Neglect, Misery, Thirst, Disease: Puerto Rico Marks 100 Days Since Hurricane Maria; The Hurricane After Maria; Omnishambles Rolls On; Seize Hoarded Electric Equipment; Puerto Rico is being treated like a colony; tax bill will wreck what’s left of Puerto Rico’s economy;

Neglect, Misery, Thirst, Disease: Puerto Rico Marks 100 Days Since Hurricane Maria

Neglect, Misery, Thirst, Disease: Puerto Rico Marks 100 Days Since Hurricane Maria

Neglect, Misery, Thirst, Disease: Puerto Rico Marks 100 Days Since Hurri... <p>100 days after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans continue to languish as the acute humanitarian crisis that cont...

The Hurricane After Maria

The Hurricane After Maria

The Hurricane After Maria Taínos [in pre-Hispanic Puerto Rico] considered ‘Juracán’ the manifestation of the fury of Guabancex, goddess o...

Puerto Rico: Post-Hurricane Maria Relief Effort Omnishambles Rolls On

Puerto Rico: Post-Hurricane Maria Relief Effort Omnishambles Rolls On | naked capitalism

Puerto Rico: Post-Hurricane Maria Relief Effort Omnishambles Rolls On | ... Puerto Rico's recovery: Grid materiel, the exodus and cheap labor, the relief loan, and oddly trivial disaster c...

Armed Federal Agents Enter Warehouse in Puerto Rico to Seize Hoarded Electric Equipment

Armed Federal Agents Enter Warehouse in Puerto Rico to Seize Hoarded Electric Equipment

Armed Federal Agents Enter Warehouse in Puerto Rico to Seize Hoarded Ele... The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority had an uninvited guest come by and seize thousands of pieces of badly n...

Puerto Rico Utility Workers Charge That Federal Government Is Hoarding Reconstruction Supplies

Puerto Rico Utility Workers Charge That Federal Government Is Hoarding Reconstruction Supplies

Puerto Rico Utility Workers Charge That Federal Government Is Hoarding R... Puerto Rico's electric utility workers' union wants the USACE to release a full inventory of the supplies recove...

Puerto Rico is being treated like a colony after Hurricane Maria

Help never comes to the U.S. territory as quickly as it's needed.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2017/09/26/puerto-rico-may-not-be-a-colony-but-its-getting-treated-that-way/?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.25ed159c4f07

How the GOP tax bill will wreck what’s left of Puerto Rico’s economy

Perspective | How the GOP tax bill will wreck what’s left of Puerto Rico’s economy

Perspective | How the GOP tax bill will wreck what’s left of Puerto Rico... Armando Valdés Prieto By treating Puerto Rico as a foreign country, the bill will encourage U.S. companies to abandon the island.