Puerto Rico

Bankruptcy judge set deadlines for voting on the Highways and Transportation Authority plan of adjustment, moving it closer to confirmation.

The judge set May 2 deadline that was extended until June 1 and then July 1. Mediators now want until Aug. 1.

An appeals court ruled the Oversight Board can stop laws that are inconsistent with PROMESA's purpose.

The Oversight Board has issues with the joint resolution.

The bill, which would overturn a 2017 law, is awaiting Gov. Pedro Pierluisi's signature to become law.

Analysts uncertain about the timing and cost savings as FAFAA names syndicate for possible refunding.

A survey shows local business owners are more pessimistic than they were six months ago.

The board and its law firm O'Neil & Borges clashed with challenger Carlos Lamoutte in court papers.

The board continues to struggle with the local government on fiscal matters six years after PROMESA's passage.

Some observers of Puerto Rico politics are concerned its government continues to avoid fiscal responsibility, ignoring past mistakes that led to the bankruptcy.