AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoStatehood Push: Gov. Jenniffer González formally asked President Donald Trump and Congress to admit Puerto Rico as a state, calling the resolution a new official request rather than another report of plebiscite results. Washington Lobbying: Her administration signed at least two lobbying and public-policy agreements worth $380,000 this fiscal year. Federal Funds: The government could not account for more than $50 million in federal matching funds, raising fresh questions about oversight. Permitting Reform: Business groups support streamlining permits but questioned whether agencies can carry out the proposed changes; the Fiscal Oversight Board has declined to take a position on the Senate-approved bill. Civil Rights: The ACLU is weighing lawsuits over DTOP data shared with ICE, while Puerto Rico is pushing back against a Trump administration proposal to require English at Head Start centers. Utilities: LUMA must complete an interconnection study for emergency generation within eight weeks. Water Crisis: Reports highlight the unequal burden of water rationing on Puerto Rican communities, underscoring persistent gaps in access.
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