Vol. 6 No. 21 Para ver esta página en español, oprima aquí. Commonwealth Resolution Called Irrelevant, Insulting, Pesquera: Higher Taxes Target Working Class, Governor Endorses Jeb Bush, UN To Evaluate Island’s Status, A Year After Creating Jobs, Navy Cuts Them, Calderon’s Lobbying Expenses Criticized, Pataki’s Ads Target Puerto Ricans Religious Leaders Endorse Anti-Pornography Legislation, Public Campaign Funding Questioned, McClintock Criticizes Calderon's DC Affairs, Schering-Plough To Pay Record $500M, NPP Input In Unity, Consensus Committee Rejected, 200 Reservists Leave For Middle East, Mercado: Don’t Engage Bush On Status, Priest Removed From Duties Puerto Rican Legal Status Is A Flag Of Convenience Puerto Rican Legal Status is a Flag of Convenience What Principal Factor Determines Being A Puerto Rican? ONGOING TOPICS & CATEGORIES:   . Puerto Rico Herald Departments: . Updated Archives . Self-Determination Legislation . Newsstand . Puerto Rico Facts . U.S. Government . Feedback . Join Mailing List . Contact Us! . Write your Member of Congress in Support of Puerto Rico Self-Determination! House of Rep. Member Web Sites Senate Member Web Sites Write Your Rep. Write your Senator -RELATED LINKS- Congressional Hispanic Caucus League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Citizens' Educational Foundation-US MORE LINKS Know anyone who might enjoy the Puerto Rico Herald? Please ... Let them know!   Full Name Email You Friend ALSO IN THIS EDITION: The Little Guys Are Paying For The Big Numbers In This Year’s Budget Don Félix, Can You Say "Wet Blanket?" It’s Been 50 Years Of Political Fantasy Calderon May Call National Powers Plan "A New Covenant", Acevedo Embarrassed As House Committee Passes Constitution Resolution Miss Universe 2002 Returns To Puerto Rico: Marc Anthony To Perform On May 29th CBS TV Broadcast Pageant Contends With World's Political, Safety Woes…Donning Black Bikinis, Muslim Contestants Say They're At Peace With Religion Nationhood: Putting Out More Flags Another Bird-Brained Idea Census Shows More US Residents Speaking Spanish At Home Media Players Say 'Si' To Latino Magazines Latino Notes Garcia Designation Fuels Bipartisan Anger Ricky Martin Gets Royal Concert Date La India's About More Than Just Salsa Contest Helps Hispanic Playwrights Raise Their Voices Puerto Ricans Clamor For Saint In Sad Times PUERTO RICO PROFILES Wilson Alers: 2002 Florida Small Business Person Of The Year A Leaner, Meaner Police Department: A New Approach To Crime Fighting Worry Increases Over SUV Excise Tax Hikes  Daily Media Mix Study Of Puerto Ricans Unveiled PuertoRicoWOW.com Launches New Travel Section Carnival Unveils: 6-Port, 7-Day Cruise From San Juan This Fall Banco Popular Launches 'Programa Acceso Popular' Latinos Making Mark In N.J. Mayoral Races Gloria Tristani, Domenici's N.M. Challenger Has Tough Climb GOP Latino Panel Gets Local Voice There's Plenty Of Blame For Fiasco At Park   PUERTO RICO SELF- DETERMINATION Puerto Ricans . . . Earning Their Own Way • Puerto Rico . . . Paying Its Own Way American taxpayers have provided $ subsidizing the Puerto Rico Commonwealth, and it's costing them $22,821,918.52 more each and every day of the year! For questions or problems regarding this site, please contact webmastr@puertorico-herald.org. Business•Economics•Finance | Vieques | Sports & Entertainment | Puerto Rico Report | Forum | Status | Island Politics Congress and the President | Plebiscite | Citizenship | Culture, Heritage Language | Puerto Rico Profiles | The Local Scene | Travel