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New Facebook Page Formed to Oppose Senator Sonia Chang-Díaz’s Position on...

What was originally a local neighborhood issue, has now become a hot political potato for residents of Jamaica Plain in Boston. When The Boston Herald published the news in January that a new Whole...

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Puerto Rican Press Question Motives of Illinois Democrat Rep. Luis Gutiérrez...

In response to his public comments on the floor of the United States House of Representatives denouncing the plans for a natural gas pipeline being slated by the Republican and pro-statehood...

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Democrats Take a Page from Republican Playbook: Setti Warren Enters Senate...

You know it was bound to happen. Someone at the DNC had to have finally admit that the phenomenon that is Sarah Palin can be bottled up and replicated. Yup, the Dems are thinking like Palin. With the...

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A Second Letter to JP Community from Whole Foods Market

Dear Jamaica Plain Residents, We’re excited to say that we’ve received the keys to 415 Centre Street, and our renovations are under way. As I promised in my last letter, I want to share with you our...

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Former Puerto Rican Governor and Pro-Statehooder Pedro Rosselló Files Civil...

As reported in Spanish by EL Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico’s largest newspaper, the lawsuit submitted in 2006 against the United States government by former pro-statehood Governor Pedro Rosselló to the...

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On June 14, Puerto Ricans on the Island Will Tell President Obama to GO HOME

Even with the historic White House Report on Puerto Rican status published this year, a new social media movement is gathering steam on the island of Puerto Rico on the heels of a June 14 visit by...

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The Tequila Party Political Movement is Not a Movement: It Is a Mockery

Quiz time, when we say Tequila Party, what do you think of first? A. This picture from college B. This dance from one of the greatest movies ever C. This bar scene D. A well-intentioned grass-roots...

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Who Said Teenagers Are Not Smart? High School Students from Antilles High...

Politics aside, ANYONE who wants to know about Puerto Rico’s colonial status and its relationship with the United States, needs to see the following video, produced by students at Antilles High School,...

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Citing His Busy Lecture Schedule, Democratic Consultant Agustín “Gus” García...

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY LATINOREBELS.COM In May, Agustín “Gus” García, a Latino political powerhouse who was one of Hilary Clinton’s top consultants for her 2008 presidential bid, was identified by CNN...

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Tonight on Al Jazeera America: “Should Puerto Rico become the 51st State?”

Click on the image for more. With its people culturally united but politically divided, what is the best way forward? Join the conversation at 7:30pm ET. What do you think? Record a video comment or...

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