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Three years later, Puerto Rico still has not received adequate attention or funding from the Trump administration. Photo: Time.com
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Puerto Rico Remembers
September 21st, 2020
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As the roundtable between these leaders took place, Trump announced funding for the island – three years too late. Screenshot: AL DÍA News.
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Too late, Trump
September 18th, 2020
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Protesters gather outside of Taller Puertorriqueño on Jan. 20 to condemn the Puerto Rican government's role in withheld aid discovered in a warehouse in Ponce, Puerto Rico on Jan. 18. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News 
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Wanda Renuncia
January 21st, 2020
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Yuleidy Cordero-Feliciano produjo este video en el Laboratorio de Medios WHYY en la escuela Julia de Burgos bajo la dirección de su instructor de medios Ariel Goodman y su maestra Christy Halcom. Foto: Cortesía de Ariel Goodman. 
Heritage and History
The Puerto Rican Philly girl
September 30th, 2019
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Hundreds marched down the parkway in a show of empowerment for Puerto Ricans on the mainland U.S. and on the island on September 21. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.
Philadelphia
Marching forward from Maria
September 23rd, 2019
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Curator Edna Santiago, speaks to attendees before a performance at the opening night of her exhibition "Nor Wind, Nor Water." Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News
Heritage and History
"Nor Wind, Nor Water"
August 23rd, 2019
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Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority Omar J. Marrero speaks onstage during the Pathway To The Future: Opportunities Of An Economic Transformation Forum at PlayStation Theater on February 15, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images of Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development & Commerce)
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Puerto Rico still recovering
July 16th, 2019
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Federal relief for Hurricane Maria is coming a year and a half too late. Getty Images
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A year and a half too late
May 24th, 2019
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FEMA Administrator Brock Long (right) and Senator Marco Rubio (left) meet at the Convention Center in San Juan on Sep. 25, 2017, and talk about the response efforts taking place in Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Photo: Yuisa Rios/FEMA.
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FEMA Director resigns
February 15th, 2019
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Lin-Manuel Miranda among his fans in San Juan de Puerto Rico, last summer. The famous actor, of Puerto Rico origin has urged to promote the arts as a way to improve the social and educative level of the island. EFE/Enid M. Salgado
Books and Authors
Acting for the Arts
January 9th, 2019
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Pennsylvania boasts one of the largest Puerto Rican populations in the country.
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The Puerto Rican Vote
November 6th, 2018
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Mayra Linares-Garcia, the Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications at Liberty Coca-Cola. Photo: Yesid Vargas/AL DÍA News
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Working With the Community
October 31st, 2018
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Rally-goers carried a 40 by 60 foot Puerto Rican flag to the Art Museum steps on Oct. 12 to commemorate the over one year that has passed since Hurricane Maria devastated the island. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News
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The vote for Puerto Rico
October 15th, 2018
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Erica Reyes, of Hacienda Moralka, believes that the destruction caused by Hurricane Maria also provides Puerto Rico's coffee industry with the opportunity to start again. 
Heritage and History
Puerto Rican coffee
October 12th, 2018
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Hundreds of people protest near Trump Tower after a service for the victims of Hurricane Maria on Thursday, September 20, at the Church of St. Bartholomew in New York. EFE
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TRUMP'S GIFT TO PUERTO RICO
September 26th, 2018
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One of the designs featured in Nasheli Ortiz-Gonzalez's collection, "Stranded." Photo: frankie.photography (Frank Guardino)
Heritage and History
Hidden vision of Puerto Rico
September 25th, 2018
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President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a reception for the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, United States, Sept. 12, 2018. EPA-EFE/Michael Reynolds
Policy
"3000 people did not die"
September 13th, 2018
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Heritage and History
NEARLY ONE YEAR LATER
August 22nd, 2018
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Around 37 children, many of whom were from families displaced by Hurricane Maria who evacuated to Pennsylvania, attended Liberty Lutheran churches' Camp Noah in Reading, PA, for a weeklong program in mid-August. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News
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After the Storm
August 21st, 2018
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Education
Young Hero for Puerto Rico
August 10th, 2018
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Education
Recovery for Maria evacuees
August 6th, 2018
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Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, 2017. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has just released a report that identifies the agency's unpreparedness to handle the disaster. View of some of the damages in the aftermath of the passage of Hurricane Maria in Aguas Bravas, Puerto Rico, Sept. 26, 2017. EPA-EFE FILE/Thais Llorca
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FEMA admits failure
July 17th, 2018
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Corporate
Recovery, rebuilding in PR
July 17th, 2018
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A woman displays a sign with the death toll for Hurricane Maria estimated by the recent Harvard study on June 10, 2018 at the annual Puerto Rican Day parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. EFE
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Defining disaster death toll
June 14th, 2018
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Nasheli Juliana Ortiz-González siempre ha utilizado materiales reciclados como parte de su proceso de creación. Foto: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA  News
Heritage and History
Moving Fashion Forward
May 31st, 2018
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Cover of Ricanstruction. Photo courtesy of the author. 
Heritage and History
Superheroes for Puerto Rico
May 30th, 2018
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The death toll from Hurricane Maria, which ravaged Puerto Rico last year, could exceed 4,600, at least 70 times more than the 64 victims that the island"s government acknowledged, a study published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine says. EFE
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Death Toll from Maria 4,000+
May 29th, 2018
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Mayor Kenney joins other leaders from cities across the mainland U.S. and Puerto Rico in a 'Mayor Exchange' initiative, designed to foster relations, aid recovery, and build resilience in Puerto Rico. Photo: Samantha Madera / AL DÍA News
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Kenny visits Puerto Rico
May 24th, 2018
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Nasheli Juliana Ortiz-González is a fashion designer from Puerto Rico. She began her role as chair of the fashion design department at Moore College of Art & Design last August. Photo: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News
Heritage and History
Moving Fashion Forward
May 10th, 2018
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Puerto Rico Senate president Thomas Rivera Schatz in the legislative body's newly-opened offices in Washington D.C. on April 18, 2018. EFE/Lenin Nolly
Policy
THE CHALLENGE IN PUERTO RICO
April 19th, 2018
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Puerto Rico's landscape in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. EFE
Thought Leaders
The Puerto Rican Duty
April 11th, 2018