Governor Jenniffer González Colón signed a resolution formally requesting Puerto Rico’s admission as a state

Podcast: Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes · Puerto Rico Open Your Eyes

Opublikowano: 2026-10-17

Your voice matters! Leave a voice message of up to 60 seconds. / ¡Tu voz cuenta! Deja un mensaje de voz de hasta 60 segundos. Governor Jenniffer González Colón signed a resolution formally requesting Puerto Rico’s admission as a state but what does that signature actually accomplish? In this episode of Puerto Rico: Open Your Eyes, Edwin Ortiz examines the resolution’s practical limits, the documented 2020 statehood petition, and the difference between advancing a party’s platform and establishing broad public consent. We explore Puerto Rico’s 2024 plebiscite figures, compare them with Alaska and Hawaii’...