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Legislators unimpressed with new takeover bill

The proposed legislation imposing U.S. immigration laws in the Northern Marianas drew mixed reactions yesterday from local lawmakers who have grown weary over relentless attempts by Washington to strip CNMI authority over its immigration and minimum wage standards.
Posted On May 18 1999 00:00
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DFS shoplifter nabbed

A jobless man was charged yesterday in court for shoplifting goods worth $500 at the Duty Free Shop Saturday.
Posted On May 18 1999 00:00
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Businessmen seek longer land lease term

With the fate of Rota Resort and Country Club hanging on the balance as the extension of its land lease agreement remains uncertain, members of the private sector yesterday batted for longer leases for public lands so that businessmen would have more time to recover their huge...
Posted On May 18 1999 00:00
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Teno on Murkowski bill: ‘Not that bad’

Gov. Pedro P.Tenorio yesterday said US Sen. Frank Murkowski's federal takeover proposal is "more friendly" compared to other bills pending in Congress, but maintained that any legislation that would take away local control over immigration and labor is unacceptable to the CNMI.
Posted On May 18 1999 00:00
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