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Increasing wages will do more harm than good

Like everyone else, I am in support of raising the minimum wage but it must be done in a way that minimizes the negative effects of a raise. This is the reason I support the incremental increases recommended by the Congressional Budget Office. So instead of planning increases in...
Posted On Oct 14 2016 06:06
, By Contributing Author

Another step backward

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. was established under Public Law 16-51, which restructured the administration of the Northern Mariana Island’s only hospital, the Commonwealth Health Center, into a self-governing corporation. The enactment of PL16-51 allowed healthcare...
Posted On Oct 14 2016 06:06
, By Contributing Author

If you’re on Medicare…

Many of our local senior population is on Medicare, usually Parts A and B. Part A will cover your expenses if you are a patient, admitted to the hospital, and receive care from the doctors and nurses. Part B will cover office visits and diagnostic tests but not pharmaceuticals...
Posted On Oct 06 2016 06:06
, By Contributing Author

Honorable books

I’m not marketing these books per se. It’s just that I find the two very interesting. I was a contemporary of the events discussed in the book by Howard Willens and Deanne Siemer An Honorable Accord. I also find the other book, also by Howard Willens and Dirk Ballendorf, quite...
Posted On Oct 06 2016 06:06
, By Contributing Author
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