Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos was the most frequent traveler in Rhode Island state government, taking over from General Treasurer ...

In 1967, the Puerto Rican Legislative Assembly enacted the Plebiscite Act ... subsequent legislative efforts in the 1970s to address Puerto Rico's status stalled in congressional committees.

Three judges on the intermediate-level Court of Appeals unanimously granted the request of Republican legislative leaders to ...

“Puerto Rico urgently needs targeted legislative action to ensure that economic development keeps pace with global changes,” the bill states. “We must focus on strengthening the laws and frameworks ...

Although an audit found that Cannalytics manipulated its test results, the government rescinded the suspension of its license ...

As a U.S. territory, Puerto Rico is promoting its tariff-free status to lure manufacturing and provide a crucial boost to its ...

A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the island attempts to strengthen its fragile economy. Government ...

In the mid-1900s, needlework was one of Puerto Rico’s largest industries, employing about 7,000 workers who labored on handkerchiefs, underwear, bedspreads and other items, according to a 1934 fair ...

Puerto Rico’s governor has come under fire as her pledge to support the investment of millions of federal dollars in solar ...

A power blackout has hit all of Puerto Rico as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepares to celebrate the Easter weekend.