More than 64% of General Fund allocated to education, health care, public safety and pensions. #NewsismyBusiness
Just like in California, people throughout Puerto Rico are speaking out to protect rooftop solar and batteries. #NewsismyBusiness
Far from seeking its exit, the Fiscal Control Board is at its peak integration with the Puerto Rico government. #NewsismyBusiness
McKenzie credits his Babson education with providing him the grit and entrepreneurial mindset to navigate the challenges and create solutions for Puerto Rico’s future. #NewsismyBusiness
Leveraging the skills of the Puerto Rican diaspora and fostering a collaborative spirit are key to ensuring long-term resilience. #NewsismyBusiness
The organization, along with more than 17 of its affiliated associations, urged the Financial Oversight and Management Board to take action on the issue. #NewsismyBusiness
An analysis by Tom Sanzillo, director of financial analysis at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), and Cathy Kunkel, energy consultant at IEEFA. #NewsismyBusiness
El Buscador is the product of a year of work to make documents with the tract of the Board’s actions in Puerto Rico easily available. #NewsismyBusiness
The interim executive director of the regulatory body asks the legislative bodies to review the regulation quickly. #NewsismyBusiness
Through a secret process until now, the U.S. Department of the Treasury evaluated more than 115 people in 2016 to be selected as the first members of the Puerto Rico Fiscal Control Board. #NewsismyBusiness
In July 2017, the Oversight Board rejected a debt agreement for PREPA, explaining that the deal was not in the best interests of Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
If passed, the bill would grant $250M in tax incentives to the working class following an agreement between Gov. Pierluisi and the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
The new proposal represents an agreement between the government, the legislature and the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Pension obligations to electrical system retirees are another urgent operating expense left unresolved by the FOMB’s plan. #NewsismyBusiness
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