Maryland senator to introduce DC statehood bill to Congress
The Maryland senator will take over for former Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), whose term ended last Friday. Carper had introduced ...
Colorado gov: Admit DC and Puerto Rico as states before Greenland
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) urged President-elect Trump to admit Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico as states before eyeing ...
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With Recovery From New Year’s Eve Outage Almost Complete, Puerto Rico Must Still Seek Solutions For Long Term Energy Challenges
The New Year’s Eve blackout came weeks after LUMA triumphantly announced a “historic year of progress,” touting the ...
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CT Puerto Ricans say latest island power outage illuminates long-standing grid problems
Connecticut has the most Puerto Ricans per capita of any U.S. state. Elected officials and scholars say what happens on the ...
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How US policies and perceptions impact Puerto Rico's energy infrastructure
Northeastern University chemistry professor Eugene Smotkin was in his home in the Puerto Rican residential district of Old ...
In Puerto Rico, We Partied Through Yet Another Blackout
“Another papelón in Puerto Rico,” she said, using local slang for a messy situation. “There are so many families who were ...
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Central Indiana woman describes massive power outage in Puerto Rico
A central Indiana woman is stuck without power in the middle of a massive power outage impacting all of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico's power is back on — but outages are still happening. Business owners say it's a struggle to recover.
Puerto Rico was hit with an island-wide blackout this week. Though power has been mostly restored, business owners told BI it ...
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Power restored in Puerto Rico after massive outage
Power has been restored to nearly all affected customers in Puerto Rico after a massive blackout that plunged many parts of the island into darkness during New Year celebrations. LUMA Energy, the ...
Connecticut has been making Puerto Rico more energy resilient. Here's how it's doing it at home, too.
Climate change is having severe impacts on Connecticut's minority communities, especially Latinos, who face growing ...
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New Puerto Rico governor sworn in days after a major blackout left much of the island in the dark
Jenniffer González Colón was sworn in Thursday as Puerto Rico's new governor during a normally ebullient ceremony held amid ...
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75 stray dogs and cats rescued from power outage in Puerto Rico get news homes in NJ
MORRISTOWN, New Jersey (WABC) -- 75 stray dogs and cats rescued from the power outages in Puerto Rico touched down in Morristown, New Jersey to find forever homes. It's part of The Sato Project's ...