The federal retreat from clean energy slowed Puerto Rico’s solar push, while the Iran war and a gas-supply rupture drive record power bills. Washington’s leverage differs sharply on each
Most federal recovery funds are approved but unspent, and telling Washington’s bottlenecks from local ones is the key to moving them next year
Democratic control puts the island’s long push to leave its capped nutrition block grant on the agenda, though cost and a veto remain obstacles
Puerto Rico has until Sept. 30, 2027, to replace the funding that sustains Plan Vital, and the federal budget deadline is the likeliest vehicle
Safety, jobs and cyber risk, not data centers, are the AI issues Puerto Rico businesses should watch in Washington
A Democratic majority can force votes and probe refunds, but the president and courts set Puerto Rico’s tariff map
Democrats’ sweep reshuffles the Washington lawmakers Puerto Rico’s business and civic groups rely on
