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Rep. Conny Varela Asks House Speaker to Summon Ousted ADSEF Head for Sworn Questioning Over $38M Contract

6 updates over 8 days — last updated Sep 30, 2026

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  1. Rep. Conny Varela Asks House Speaker to Summon Ousted ADSEF Head for Sworn Questioning Over $38M Contract

    via NotiCel

    Caguas Representative José "Conny" Varela asked House Speaker Carlos "Johnny" Méndez Núñez to summon former Administration of Socioeconomic Development of the Family (ADSEF) administrator Blanca Medina Díaz to an interpellation session before the full House,…

  2. President of Mayors' Federation Discusses Inventory Tax with Cataño Mayor-Elect

    via NotiCel

    Gabriel 'Gaby' Hernández, president of the Federation of Mayors of Puerto Rico, and Javier García Cintrón, executive director of the Municipal Revenue Collection Center (CRIM), met with Hiram Torres Montalvo, the mayor-elect of Cataño, to discuss the fiscal…

  3. Senate to Investigate Allegations of Pressure to Sign Contracts at ADSEF

    via Metro PR

    The Senate's Family Committee will investigate allegations of alleged pressure to sign contracts at the Socioeconomic Development of the Family Administration (ADSEF), according to committee chair Wandy Soto Tolentino.

  4. Hiram Torres Montalvo Wins Cataño Mayoral Election

    via NotiCel

    Hiram Torres Montalvo has been declared the winner of the special election for mayor of Cataño, Puerto Rico, by the president of the Comisión Estatal de Elecciones (CEE), Jorge Rivera Rueda.

  5. PNP Official: Courts Rejected Four Challenges to Torres Montalvo's Cataño Mayoral Candidacy

    via NotiUno

    Aníbal Vega Borges, electoral commissioner of the New Progressive Party (PNP), said Friday that courts rejected on four separate occasions challenges filed by three municipal legislators seeking to disqualify Hiram Torres Montalvo's candidacy for mayor of…

  6. Bayamón Sets Municipal Minimum Wage at $12.50 an Hour

    via Primera Hora

    Bayamón Mayor Ramón Luis Rivera Cruz announced Tuesday that the municipality has raised its minimum wage from $10.25 to $12.50 an hour, a $2.25 increase affecting about 1,214 municipal employees, effective in the October 1 payroll.

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