Vol. 7 No. 1 Para ver esta página en español, oprima aquí. January Exercises: "These Will Be The Last Bombings" …Farrow: Calderon Contradicts Herself Over Navy…Pesquera Noncommittal On Rossello…4 Of 5 Fugitives Apprehended…Prats: OK To Request Money From Contractors…Pentagon Continues With Vieques Withdrawal Plan, Land’s Fate Unknown House To Investigate Jail Break… Santini Won’t Intercede With Jeb Bush On Vieques… Negligence Alleged In Escape Of 5 Prisoners From Las Cucharas…NPP Senators Censor Calderon Over Bombing…Pereira Hopes To End Prison Gang Control…Gov.: Status Not A Priority…P.R. Trips Keep Auburn Coach Smiling Taboada: Police Should Be Tested For Drugs…PIP Expects More Civil Disobedience…Local Court Rebuffs Wal-Mart… Journalists Condemn Gov’t Persecution…Rivera To Intensify Street Patrolling… Journalists Urged To Go To Court…Rodriguez To Appeal Wal-Mart Decision…Calderon: No Plebiscite Next Year Herald Readers Speak! Carlos Pesquera: Puerto Rico Political Personality Of The Year Should A Political Status Plebiscite Be Held In Puerto Rico In 2003? 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: Calderón At Mid-Term Looking Into The Crystal Ball: 2003 Is Going To Be A Banner Year Anibal Acevedo Is Not Puerto Rico’s $2B Man… Budget Debate Holding Up Vieques Range Replacement Plan…Samoa Order Undermines Puerto Rico "Commonwealth" Goal Puerto Rican Election Law Does Not Govern Herald Polls. No "None Of The Above" Option Is Provided 'It Was The Night The Happiness Died'…Remembering Roberto Clemente…His Legacy This Man Is An Island's Voice: Lawsuit Fights For U.S. Territories' Rights Calderon Calls Renewal Of Navy Exercises "Patently Offensive" Vieques Hopes New Year Brings End To Decades Of War Games Political And Ideological Differences Intensified In 2002 Wal-Mart Deal Foes Attack FTC Decree San Juan To Offer Free Lucecita Benitez Concert 3 Kings Share 1 Big Parade: 150,000 Expected In Williamsburg Well Wishers Hispanics Cite Discrimination, Feel Bias From Other Latins, Study Says Puerto Rico Village Like Key West, Sans Glitz Take Yourself Out To The Beisball Game Carlos Delgado --- Meet The Millionaire Ballplayer Whose Best Christmas Present Ever Was A Pen Artists Take A Shot At Consumerism Latin Nights Turn Profit PUERTO RICO PROFILES Diego R. Rangel, 78, Educator, Puerto Rican Activist…Paul Rodriguez, 84, Native Of Puerto Rico, Worked Hard To Support Family Jailed By Lies, Freed By Truth Shake-Up Leaves Bitter Taste For Parents Of Kids Learning English GOP Pins Its Future On Wooing Minorities It’s Time To Take Stock Of 2002 Manufacturing Without Much To Say For ‘02 Health Reform Contract Changes Are Beneficial, Insurers Say, Hospitals Struggled To Survive Tech Firms Go After Small & Midsize Business...Telecom Firms Make Their Moves Univision Shakes Up TV… Advertising Fares Better Than Expected M&A Dominated Insurance In ‘02…Year Of Changes For Accounting Industry Woes Of Poultry & Sugarcane Industries Continued In 2002 As Latinos Fan Out Across U.S., Businesses Follow The Migration… More Harrisburg, PA, Firms Cater To Hispanics, Some Attract Non-Latinos, Too   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