Families in Kensington and beyond are grappling with a crisis shaped by migration, disinvestment, and a public health response that many say has failed them.
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CPI Sues Gov. Jenniffer González Over Missing Transparency Act Contact Lists
‘2-Act’ Drama at UPR Governing Board Meeting Shows a Deeper Governance Crisis
Trump pardons Act 22/60 tax break recipient, wiping out prison term and restitution
UPR strips protections for transgender students to preserve federal funding
Actualidad
Growing Old Alone: How Puerto Rican Migration Reshaped Family Care
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Mass migration and accelerated aging have transformed how older Puerto Ricans are cared for. Today, thousands of families split that responsibility between Puerto Rico and its diaspora in the U.S., with cities like Chicago becoming emotional and logistical extensions of the island.
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Fiscal Oversight Board Has Gone a Year Without Releasing Its Members’ Financial Disclosures
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The Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB) — imposed by the federal government to enforce fiscal discipline over the Puerto Rico government and its agencies — has gone a year without publishing some of its members’ financial disclosure reports, as required by the federal PROMESA law. The board also has not published the financial disclosures of Gov. Jenniffer González, who is subject to the requirement as an ex officio, nonvoting member of the board.
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CPI Files Suit Seeking Lobbying Records
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Nearly three months after the initial request, four agencies have not provided the Centro de Periodismo Investigativo with communications, investigative files or the names of officials designated under a memorandum issued by the Office of the Chief of Staff.
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Puerto Rico’s Governor Gets Sued for Banning CPI Journalists from Accessing La Fortaleza
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The Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI) filed a lawsuit Monday against Governor Jenniffer González Colón and her press secretary, Marieli Padró, for violating freedom of the press by denying journalists from this media outlet access to press conferences at La Fortaleza for not presenting a State Department press credential — a requirement that is unconstitutional.
Actualidad
Who Will Answer for Hope Medical Center’s Debts and Lawsuits in Humacao? Not Even the Government Knows
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A CPI investigation into the hospital’s sudden closure less than two years after it opened finds that serious financial problems and legal entanglements existed even before it began operating.
COLUMNA | Libertad de palabra
Lessons From Battling an Anti-Transparency Government
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“One Battle After Another” is the title of one of the movies favored to win an Oscar next year, and it is also an apt description of the advocacy and public-education work we have done in recent months against Senate Bill 63 — now Act 156-2025 — which amended Puerto Rico’s Transparency Law.
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Game Interrupted: Recovery Funds for Puerto Rico’s Ballparks Still Haven’t Reached First Base
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As Puerto Rico prepares to host the World Baseball Classic in March 2026, many communities across the archipelago are still waiting for the parks where children and teenagers play the sport to be brought back into shape.
