AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAviation & Logistics: Amazon paused operations with cargo carrier 21 Air after a Sept. 6 Miami crash killed five, with shipments reassigned to other operators as investigators review speed and landing concerns. Puerto Rico Energy & Courts: Power Expectations urged a federal judge to keep its lawsuit in federal court, arguing PREPA can’t sidestep a dispute tied to a 400-MW emergency generation contract under PROMESA. Puerto Rico Infrastructure & Blue Economy: Demolition has started at Roosevelt Roads in Ceiba to clear the way for a Marine Business, Research & Innovation Center, aimed at marine research, workforce development, and private-university collaboration. Puerto Rico Tax Ruling: The Puerto Rico Supreme Court said taxpayers don’t need to exhaust municipal remedies when challenging a municipality’s authority to impose a tax, not the amount owed. Public Sector Retirement Litigation: APUL and retired police officers sued over alleged underpayments and exclusions tied to the 50% salary retirement guarantee. Local Education & Philanthropy: UPR will hold its second Golf Tournament on Sept. 24 to fund scholarships across its 11 campuses. Workforce & Demographics: A new look at Puerto Rico’s older adults argues the economy depends on them beyond poverty rates, highlighting continued labor participation.
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