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‘No guarantee of austerity exemption unless justified’

Press secretary Angel Demapan said yesterday that Gov. Benigno R. Fitial has yet to decide on U.S. Interior Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs Tony Babauta’s request to exempt two Interior-funded programs from austerity measures, adding that no other federal agencies have...
Posted On Feb 01 2012 22:35
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‘Fund is no place for political consultants’

Former lieutenant governor and speaker Diego Benavente, now a Commonwealth Retirees Association director, said yesterday that the NMI Retirement Fund should not be a place for “political consultants” like former speaker Heinz Hofschneider, whom the Fund wants to hire as a...
Posted On Feb 01 2012 22:34
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Businesses say they are being made to pay now

Restaurants, schools, car rentals, tire shops, poker parlors, clinics, and all other types of small to large businesses have started paying $500 for an annual Fire Code Permit and $500 in fire safety re-inspection fee since December and January, contrary to Commonwealth Fire...
Posted On Feb 01 2012 22:33
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Zoning board slams ‘massive changes’ to 2008 zoning law

The Zoning Board and its staff staged a walkout in the middle of a Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation session on Tuesday to express disappointment and dismay over the passage of a local bill that makes major changes on the Saipan Zoning Law of 2008.
Posted On Feb 01 2012 22:30
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