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The proposed change would create a hurricane reconstruction coordinator. an audit of the island’s debt, and federal funding for the Oversight Board.
September 16 -
Two contracts worth $1.8 billion were improperly awarded to Cobra for its work restoring electricity, the U.S. Attorney's office said.
September 10 -
Bond insurers National and Syncora agreed to back the Puerto Rico utility's restructuring plan, bringing support to more than 90%.
September 9 -
She also names Elí Díaz Atienza to fill the role as her representative to the Oversight Board.
August 21 -
The Oversight Board urged the federal government to provide more help to the island’s people and businesses.
August 14 -
The insurer seeks at least $720 million from Wall Street firms that underwrote Puerto Rico bonds issued from 2001 to 2007.
August 8 -
Puerto Rico’s economic activity index slipped 0.7% in June from a year earlier, as the economic boost from federal hurricane recovery aid receded.
August 8 -
Secretary of Justice Wanda Vázquez Garced said she will swear in as governor Wednesday afternoon.
August 7 -
Puerto Rico Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz is leading a suit seeking the court to remove the former resident commissioner from the position.
August 6 -
The Trump administration is planning to place restrictions on disaster aid for U.S. states and territories.
August 2 -
Puerto Rico's governor looks to patch up a scandal-ridden administration before his own resignation takes effect.
August 1 -
Two weeks of unrest have cut economic activity by 15%, and a disorderly transfer of power may disrupt the territory's historic debt restructuring.
July 25 -
With a weakened government, the Oversight Board may be emboldened to take more unilateral actions on bond restructuring, analysts said.
July 22 -
This latest IRS action is one of a series of bond audits involving various government agencies in Puerto Rico.
July 17 -
FEMA's "empty chair" at hearing draws fire from members of the House emergency preparedness subcommittee.
July 12 -
The Supreme Court will rule on both the legality of the board members' appointments and the validity of their rulings since appointment.
July 3 -
The board's suit has the same cause as a frozen suit against PREPA.
July 1 -
The board anticipates spending $596 million for COFINA and GDB debt service.
July 1 -
Signed on June 30, 2016, the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act sent Puerto Rico’s bondholders and residents on a difficult odyssey that is far from over.
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They say a ruling in the Aurelius case reinforces their contention that the Puerto Rico Oversight Board is a federal body.
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