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DCCA secretary: The truth about food stamps

In recent media reports, Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) stated that he had food stamp funding increased first by 13.6 percent, then by another $1 million this year. Sablan says that he doesn’t consider it “welfare” because he knows that it is basic human...
Posted On Jul 05 2012 05:43
, By Jun Dayao

Reserve account for Medicaid matching funds under review

Officials of the CNMI Medicaid Office disclosed to Saipan Tribune that a proposal that aims to address the funding requirements for the program is now being reviewed by the Fitial administration’s legal counsel. Gov. Benigno R. Fitial’s special adviser on the Medicaid...
Posted On Jul 05 2012 05:15
, By Moneth G. Deposa

Hospital OT costs rising as nurse staffing decreases

Attrition in the ranks of nurses at the Commonwealth Health Center has resulted in the remaining nurses having to work longer hours, which in turn has resulted in an increase in overtime costs at the islands’ lone public hospital. CHC nursing director Leticia Reyes...
Posted On Jul 05 2012 05:14
, By Moneth G. Deposa

Mafnas takes witness stand

Department of Corrections Commissioner Ramon C. Mafnas took the witness stand on Tuesday in the Superior Court to explain the circumstances behind a traffic stop he made that is now being questioned by the Office of Public Defender. Associate Judge Joseph N. Camacho heard the...
Posted On Jul 05 2012 05:14
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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