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Pensilvania mira hacia adelante en el Día de Inauguración del nuevo término
El pasado martes, Pensilvania inauguró el que será el segundo mandato del gobernador Tom Wolf y dio la bienvenida a su nueva mano derecha, John Fetterman, en su estreno como vicegobernador del estado.
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Los países de América Latina que mejor controlan la pandemia de COVID-19
Recientemente, América Latina ha recibido mucha atención por el número de países de la región que han realizado una labor reprobable en la lucha contra la actual crisis mundial de salud pública en ...
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El futuro estatus político de Puerto Rico
El Senado de Puerto Rico ha aprobado el proyecto de ley, que ahora debe pasar a la Cámara, que propone celebrar el próximo 11 de junio una consulta sobre el estatus en la que las dos opciones son ...
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Puerto Rico courts face down the greater issue of gender violence on the island
In late March, Andrea Ruiz virtually stood before a judge in Puerto Rico to testify about her ex-boyfriend’s terrifying pattern of emotional abuse and persecution. She spoke in great detail about how ...
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There’s a new bill that wants to give Puerto Rico full SNAP benefits
Forty-two years after being booted off what was then called the Food Stamp Program (FSP) — now the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — Puerto Rico is the subject of a new bill that ...
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Chile once again approves mandatory voting measure
Through a constitutional reform, Chilean parliamentarians reinstated the measure that had been annulled in 2012, and that will now be applied in all electoral elections and plebiscites, except in ...
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Who is Xiomara Castro? The new President of Honduras
After a slow counting of votes, but with her rival Nasry Asfura conceding, Xiomara Castro, a First Lady between 2006 and 2009, became the first female president in the history of Honduras. ¡Gracias ...
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Oscar De La Hoya for president? A new reality in U.S. politics
Reportedly, boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya is seriously considering a bid for the U.S. presidency in 2020. The former world champion in six different weight classes, and now a boxing promoter, ...
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The statehood push in Puerto Rico gets messy: a ‘Shadow Congress’ is elected by 4% of vote
In 2019, then-governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, resigned from his post after massive protests demanded it. They came as a result of the mismanagement of Rosselló’s government, an economic ...
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Michael Galván ends campaign for City Council, but their work is not done
The 2023 Philadelphia City Council race will have one less candidate after the new year rang in. Resident and local organizer, Michael Galván, announced their decision to end their candidacy shortly ...
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Who is Joann Diaz? FDNY’s first Latina Fire Lieutenant
On Wednesday, Oct. 20, Joann Diaz became the first-ever Latina fire lieutenant in New York City Fire Department’s 156-history. Diaz is a 43-year-old mother of three, who split her childhood between ...
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‘Dreamers’: el origen de un sueño
El martes 30 de enero de 2018, momentos antes de que el presidente Donald Trump diera su discurso de State of the Union —el informe de sus primeros doce meses de gobierno—, un grupo de jóvenes ...