Puerto Rico’s Uncertain Future

 

Puerto Rico’s fate is now in the hands of a control board and the Centro de Periodismo Investigativo investigates what has happened to other cities and states who have been subject to such boards and the result is disquieting for Puerto Rico.

The Silent Expansion of Fiscal Control Boards in the U.S.
La expansión silenciosa de las juntas de control fiscal en EE.UU.
The Washington DC Board: Ex-President Alice Rivlin Remembers the social cost of balancing the books

The View from Detroit

Art and creditors: tactics from Detroit’s debt mediator
Arte y acreedores: las tácticas del mediador de la deuda de Detroit