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Puerto Rico and the Noncontiguous
Puerto Rico and the Noncontiguous
with Nalani Reyes
Honolulu airport becomes Alaska Airlines' second largest hub after Hawaiian acquisition
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport now trails only Seattle among Alaska Airlines hubs.
Puerto Rico governor announces permanent merchant kiosks at Old San Juan Cuartel de Ballajá
Nalani Reyes
Two Puerto Rico senate legislative items reported October 8 2026
Nalani Reyes
AIPR president says summit will set Puerto Rico 10-year industrial goals
Nalani Reyes
Former Alaska pipeline coordinator says Alaska LNG project unlikely to be built
Nalani Reyes
Stakeholders request Puerto Rico legislature publish permit reform draft
Nalani Reyes
60 organizations say Puerto Rico permit reform draft restricted to select industry groups
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico House unanimously approves vehicle inspection reform bill HB 1279
Nalani Reyes
Coast Guard documents do not authorize AMUR RIVER entry to San Juan port
Nalani Reyes
Matson says private credit fund redemptions stem from investor herd mentality
Nalani Reyes
JD Vance says Alaska LNG project details require negotiation with South Korea
Nalani Reyes
Holland America Line to deploy six ships for 2027 Alaska cruises
Nalani Reyes
Villa Azure Boutique Hotel built with local capital, owner states
Nalani Reyes
San Juan logs 1.87 inches of rainfall October 4
Nalani Reyes
Emergency preparedness event held in Mayaguez
Nalani Reyes
Glenfarne says Alaska LNG shipping to Asia 65% cheaper than Gulf Coast
Nalani Reyes
Armed carjacking, burned vehicle reported overnight in Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
Heat warning in effect for all of Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
Pentagon plans to expand robotic maritime fleet to maximum 50 vessels
Nalani Reyes
United Airlines to replace entire Guam based 737 fleet with MAX 8 aircraft
Nalani Reyes
Techos Pa' Mi Gente rebuilds 144 homes in Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
Violent death reported at Santurce street intersection
Nalani Reyes
Magnitude 3.85 earthquake recorded in Mona Canyon off Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico House president files government contracting reform bill
Nalani Reyes
Ford announces extended powertrain warranty for Puerto Rico commercial fleets
Nalani Reyes
Extreme drought covers 9.3% of Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
Japan LNG firms agree to buy Alaska gas
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico energy regulator approves LUMA electricity rate increase
Nalani Reyes
Royal Caribbean names four ships for 2028 Alaska cruise season
Nalani Reyes
Trump will announce $54B South Korean investment in Alaska natural gas export project
Nalani Reyes
San Juan mayor says National Park Service letter backs El Escambrón parking expansion
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico AEE signed $5.8B power contract with unregistered Enchanted Rock
Nalani Reyes
GAO report highlights nearshore marine fires and Coast Guard response
Nalani Reyes
CUD president presents crude oil levy reform proposal to Puerto Rico Senate committee
Nalani Reyes
Ninth Circuit dismisses Seattle pollution lawsuit against airlines and port
Nalani Reyes
Joint CBP and Coast Guard maritime facilities inaugurated in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
15 of 19 monitored Puerto Rico reservoirs record falling water levels
Nalani Reyes
USPS Ground Advantage sets 16 December 2026 shipping deadline for noncontiguous US
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico Senate committee holds judicial and DOJ nomination hearing
Nalani Reyes
Café Oro plans Puerto Rico expansion and increased exports
Nalani Reyes
PREPA sues to force access to NFE San Juan natural gas terminal
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico child support agency opposes House Bill 1412 overtime rules
Nalani Reyes
Hawaiian Airlines to retire Boeing 717 fleet by 2028, begin 737 transition October 3
Nalani Reyes
Extreme drought in Puerto Rico falls to 9.64% after tropical wave rainfall
Nalani Reyes
New York Times report alleges outbursts by Alaska Senate nominee Mary Peltola
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico acquires three new fire trucks for fire bureau fleet
Nalani Reyes
70 public school students visit Crowley San Juan maritime terminal for career education
Nalani Reyes
Manufacturers Association advocates fuel tax reform for Puerto Rico
Nalani Reyes
South Korean president makes refuel stop in Anchorage
Nalani Reyes
Tropical wave will pass south of Puerto Rico, San Juan weather service says
Nalani Reyes
Hurricane Nolo intensifies to Category 2, tracking toward Hawaii
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico power authority procurement faces new hurdle from oversight board
Nalani Reyes
Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico and Guam sought Jones Act exemptions in 2014
Nalani Reyes
FEMA reports $8.6B in Hurricane Maria funds still unobligated nine years on
Nalani Reyes
Cataño candidate proposes 90 actions in 90 days
Nalani Reyes
Great Lakes routes could ease congestion outside Jones Act
Nalani Reyes
1999 GAO study found Alaskan oil shipping cost $7.15 to Gulf Coast, $2.35 to Virgin Islands
Sander Voss
OECD projected Jones Act repeal would yield net US gains
Nalani Reyes
Crowley hosts Puerto Rico students at Isla Grande terminal
Nalani Reyes
Alianza proposes Jones Act exemption for foreign-built ships serving noncontiguous US
Ingrid Sorensen
PPG CEO Darin Matson retires effective September 1
Nalani Reyes
CMA CGM, BV, SDARI sign JDP for assisted container vessel at SMM fair
Dana Whitfield
Alaska Statehood Commission estimated Jones Act cost $225M to oil industry in 1982
Nalani Reyes
Puerto Rico gets USACE permit for Carraízo dry dredging
Nalani Reyes
Virginia Tech adhesive could outlast aging Jones Act ships
Nalani Reyes