The paper was based in San Juan and had a daily circulation of 35,000.
It succeeded the San Juan Star, which ended publication on August 29, 2008 after an almost 49-year run.
Among the paper’s reporters was Omaya Sosa Pascual, founder of Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism.
[5][6] It was Puerto Rico's first cooperative-style newspaper and was born from the efforts of 90 former employees of The San Juan Star who each contributed a minimum of $200 in shares of the United Press Cooperative in an effort to start the paper.
Six reporters covered topics such as politics, health and the economy.