Justice Department to Evaluate Senate President's Referral Over $38 Million ADSEF Contract Controversy

September5 updates

1. Sep 30, 2026

   Justice Department to Evaluate Senate President's Referral Over $38 Million ADSEF Contract Controversy

   via Primera Hora

   Puerto Rico's Department of Justice confirmed it received a referral today from Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz concerning a contracting process at the Administración de Desarrollo Socioeconómico de la Familia (ADSEF), according to Secretary of Justice…

2. Sep 30, 2026

   PRFAA Director Boffelli Rejects Ex-ADSEF Head Medina's Claims of Pressure Over Star Academy Contract

   via NotiUno

   Gabriella Boffelli, executive director of the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration (PRFAA), called false the allegations made by Blanca Medina Díaz, the former administrator of the Family Socioeconomic Development Administration (ADSEF), according to…

3. Sep 30, 2026

   Family Secretary Roig Alleges Ousted ADSEF Head Threatened to Hit Her

   via Telemundo PR

   Puerto Rico Department of the Family Secretary Suzanne Roig Fuertes alleged on Wednesday that former Socioeconomic Development of the Family Administration (ADSEF) administrator Blanca Medina threatened to physically attack her.

4. Sep 29, 2026

   Governor Denies ADSEF Chief Was Fired for Refusing to Sign Contracts

   via WAPA TV

   Governor Jenniffer González Colón told Noticentro that the dismissal of Blanca Medina Díaz as administrator of the Administration for the Socioeconomic Development of the Family (ADSEF) was not because she refused to sign contracts at the agency.

5. Sep 28, 2026

   Representative Alleges Governor Requested Resignation of Adsef Administrator

   via El Nuevo Día

   Representative Héctor Ferrer Santiago, the spokesperson for the minority Popular Democratic Party (PPD) in the House of Representatives, alleged that Governor Jenniffer González requested the immediate resignation of Bianca Medina Díaz, the administrator of…