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Puerto Rico legislators seek to freeze increases on electric, water and highway tolls

To become law, the bill would have to pass the House of Representatives and Senate, gain the governor's signature, and avoid potential blocks by the Puerto Rico Oversight Board and lawsuits.

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Puerto Rico board demands billions more for empty pension trust

One observer questions if enough money is available.

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Judge questions preemption of pension laws in Oversight Board s debt plan

A fight is brewing over whether the Oversight Board can preempt some of the territory's pension statutes.

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Puerto Rico board fight over pension laws continues

The issue is the power of the Oversight Board over several locally passed pension laws the board says might make the Plan of Adjustment unfeasible.

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Puerto Rico Oversight Board says local approval not needed for debt adjustment

Puerto Rico Oversight Board says local approval not needed for debt adjustment
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