CLMDO’s Wilson Davalos on Rebuilding After Hurricane Maria

When Wilson Davalos and his wife Catherine Hulshof, a professor at the University of Puerto Rico, managed to get seats on a humanitarian flight out of Puerto Rico a few weeks after Hurricane Maria hit, all he took was a backpack.

“I didn’t bring much—a few changes of clothes, my cook’s shirt, and all my papers; the deeds to my property, permits, and...