by Isabella Rivera | Nov 27, 2022 | Boston University
Since the beginning of territorial rule in Puerto Rico, there have been arguments for and against statehood. Currently, Puerto Rico is under Commonwealth status. This gives them limited rights: they are considered U.S. citizens and can hold and vote in local...
by Isabelle Megosh | Oct 17, 2022 | Boston University
“Taxation without representation,” is not just some catchy slogan plastered across license plates. It is the reality for nearly 700,000 Americans currently living in the nation’s capital. For almost 250 years now, Washington, D.C. residents have paid taxes, served in...
