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Puerto Rico announces referendum to protect public pensions

by Associated Press
| July 20, 2020 11:03 AM

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor announced Monday that she plans to hold a referendum on whether public pension payments should be protected by the U.S. territory’s Constitution for the first time in the island’s history.

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