Vol. 6 No. 45 Para ver esta página en español, oprima aquí. UPR: Students Divided On Statehood Group Petitions, Another Violent Incident Occurs…PDP Awaits Report Before Acting In Arizmendi’s Case… Island Republicans Ecstatic, Democrats Surprised With Election Results…Calderon Eager To Work With GOP Majority Polar Bears Seized… Governor Could Postpone Electoral Reform…DA Ordered To Reveal Fajardo’s Alleged Perjury…Pesquera To Calderon: Stop Persecuting Statehood Employees, Withdraw Electoral Reform Bill…Excise Tax Increase Barely Meeting Projections Vizcarrondo Rules Out Financing Primaries, Defends Trips…Island Might Recruit Coffee Harvesters In Central America…Acevedo Vila Candidacy For SJ Mayor Pushed… Governor Headed To Latin American Summit… Court OK’s Commemorative Plates…Puerto Rico Joins Latin American Youth Organization… No Deal On Expos' Games Hispanics Celebrate An Impressive 2002 Election Performance Should the status debate avoid partisan strategies and bring rational understanding to the possibilities for Puerto Rico’s political future?? Puerto Rico VIDEO: Luquillo is a graceful crescent shaped beach and playground for Puerto Rican families… MORE... 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 Other Vieques Battle: Commonwealth 'Far Behind' On Cleanup Issue Puerto Rico Will Benefit From Cuba's Boycott Of Central American-Caribbean Games Calderon To Count On Lott (& With GOP?)…Dems Remain Angry With Calderon… Election -- Puerto Rico Highlights The Silent Minority By Garry Hoyt The Democracy That Needs Strengthening Is Puerto Rico's! Puerto Rico & New Jersey: Chasing Jobs In Jersey, With Hearts Left Behind Lawmakers Investigate Wal-Mart's Bid To Buy Amigo Puerto Rico Unprepared For Bioterrorism John Q., Jeb Make The Connection Sights Set On Range PUERTO RICO PROFILES Ana Sanchez: A Way With Words Bush, Pataki Win Hispanic Support Bilingual Ban Wins In Massachusetts, Fails In Colorado Targeting Hispanic Americans The Wall Street Journal, Washington Hispanic Newspaper Join Forces To Serve Spanish Speakers In D.C. Smithsonian To Host 'Bolero' Festival Caribbean Islands Building Up Despite Weak Tourism, Puerto Rico Most Aggressive Lopez, Affleck Coy on Wedding Plans Plena Libre Rhythm Adding 'Salsa' To Your Selection Latino Chefs Gain Sway in U.S. Eateries Hispanics Make An Impact: Latino Leaders In The Suburbs Paving The Way For Future Generations Ramirez To Run Sharpton's Push For Presidency Why Hispanic Caucus Rejects Estrada Meeting The Challenge: Even In Tough Times, Locally Owned Businesses Succeed Through Resourcefulness & Perseverance Developer Transfers 52 Acres To Caguas: Puts Ecological Corridor Project Closer To Realization Productos Oscar Anticipates Doubling Sales By 2003 Almacenes Rodriguez Opens Boutique-Style Shop In Plaza Las Americas AMR In Deal To Sell Back Airline To Joaquín Bolívar Margo Caribe Announces Joint Venture to Develop Sod Farm in Puerto Rico   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