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A worker from the Cobra Energy Company, contracted by the Army Corps of Engineers, installs power lines in the Barrio Martorel area of Yabucoa, a town where many residents continue without power in Puerto Rico. (AP/Carlos Giusti)

What will a Jones Act waiver mean for PR

Paola Rosa-Aquino - Grist
(AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Why are unions defending the Jones Act?

Kate Aronoff - In These Times
A damaged home in New Orleans, Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina. (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

NOLA can teach about disaster response

Sarah Gamard - Salon Young Americans
A section of collapsed road after Hurricane Maria, October 7, 2017 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. (Getty/Joe Raedle)

Jones Act waiver ends, hope fades

Matthew Rozsa
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Bee teaches Puerto Rico history lesson

Taylor Link
Rihanna (Getty/Eduardo Parra)

Rihanna savages Trump on Puerto Rico

Jennie Neufeld
(AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Are Puerto Ricans American citizens?

Charles R. Venator-Santiago - The Conversation
National Guardsmen distribute water and food among after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico (AP/Carlos Giusti)

An unbelieveable reason to deny aid

Jarrett Lyons
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