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La Fortaleza
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La Fortaleza Denies Family Department Stripped Elder Affairs Ombudsman’s Oversight Powers
via El Nuevo Día
Amid ongoing controversy over an elderly woman allegedly abused at a care home in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico's Secretary of Public Affairs, Jean Peña Payano, denied claims that the Department of the Family removed oversight powers from the Office of the…
La Fortaleza Defends Norberto Almodóvar’s Role in Department of Housing
via El Nuevo Día
La Fortaleza's Secretary of Public Affairs, Jean Peña Payano, defended the prominent placement of Norberto Almodóvar Vélez, former deputy secretary of the Office of Permit Management (OGPe), in the Department of Housing.
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- Jean Peña PayanoPerson2 of 2
- La FortalezaOrganization2 of 2
- Office of Permit ManagementOrganization1 of 2
- Norberto Almodóvar VélezPerson1 of 2
- Department of HousingOrganization1 of 2
- Department of JusticeOrganization1 of 2
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