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Puerto Rico board approves $10B budget as resignations loom

by Associated Press
| July 1, 2020 10:03 AM

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico awoke to a new budget approved early Wednesday that largely suspends austerity measures and government cuts for one year as the U.S. territory struggles to recover from hurricanes, earthquakes and the pandemic.

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