Es Hora
del Consenso - Puerto Rico es la única víctima de la Guerra Hispanoamericana
que no ha recuperado de los efectos de aquella "guerrita espléndida" (splendid
little war) como la llamara un historiador americano.
Facts About
Puerto Rico Statehood - As a state, Puerto Rico would have the 25th highest
population of any state and would send six or seven Congressmen to Washington as
well as two Senators.
For third
time, Puerto Rico rejects becoming 51st state - In an ambiguous battle over
Puerto Rico's relationship with the United States, opponents of statehood Sunday
won a crucial plebiscite 100 years after U.S. troops occupied the island.
Puerto
Ricans vote on question of statehood - A heavy turnout was expected Sunday
as Puerto Ricans headed for the polls in a non-binding referendum on whether to
petition the United States for statehood.
Puerto
Rico's Future - DAYTON, Ohio -- If she had to vote tomorrow on her three
choices for her homeland's future, Wanda Pelegrina, of San Juan, Puerto Rico,
said she's leaning toward a vote for independence.