Puerto Rico News » Florida News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Puerto Rico Leaders Condemn ICE Operations
San Juan's mayor and a Puerto Rico senator condemned ICE arrests in Dominican neighborhoods of a US territory whose people are citizens.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: In Puerto Rico, the people demand "ICE, go home!"
On a Saturday evening in November 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents descended upon the Río Piedras neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico’s capital, yanking people’s hands behind their ...
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Opinion: Why the safest political path on daylight saving time is to do nothing
What will the Senate do with the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025? Likely nothing.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Government of Puerto Rico petitions Congress, White House for statehood
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of the midterm elections, the government of Puerto Rico has taken a historic step: officially petitioning the federal government to become the 51st state, for the first time.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Delegation for 10.16.26: Guard shortage — Trump returns — diesel diplomacy — party lines — AI deception
Sen. Ashley Moody and Rep. Vern Buchanan led a bicameral letter to War Secretary Pete Hegseth urging a full review of the Florida National Guard’s authorized force structure and total allocation of ...
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Foreign Powers and Investors in Puerto Rico 2026
Who holds sway over Puerto Rico in 2026? A guide to grid operators, drugmakers, bondholders, FEMA's US$35.6 billion and the military, and what each wants.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: In the Venezuelan stronghold of Doral, some voters discouraged by Trump's policies
Doral, Florida, has the largest Venezuelan population of any city in the country.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Exclusive interview: Nicholas Prouty’s long-term bet on Puerto Rico
The Putnam Bridge founder has built a portfolio around overlooked properties and infrastructure challenges. His record reflects the potential and tensions of outside investment in Puerto Rico.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Incumbent Yvette Benarroch eyes second term in District 81
Republican incumbent Yvette Benarroch shares her platform for Florida House District 81 ahead of the November election.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Retirees Who Rent in Puerto Rico for a Year Before Buying Will Say It Saved Them the Whole Island
A retired couple eyeing Puerto Rico faces one question that determines whether the move saves money or quietly costs a fortune, and it has nothing to do with the beach or the tax code.
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Florida Reports Dozens More Cases of Mosquito-Borne Dengue Virus
Officials in Florida reported dozens of new cases of dengue fever, a virus transmitted by infected mosquitoes, according to a new update from the state health department. Health officials reported ...
News Puerto Rico » Florida » Politics: Spanish-speaking Puerto Rico balks at Trump’s proposal to require English at Head Start centers
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The only English words 4-year-old Alaisha Sandoval knows are courtesy of “Peppa Pig,” but that could soon change. The Trump administration is proposing that Head Start ...