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In the end, they got what they wanted

Tourism funding was cut by $2.5 million to fund other agency needs and a 5-percent salary increase for law enforcement officers turned out to be “not equitable” because Rota and Tinian senators, along with other lawmakers, failed to ensure inclusion of those in the first and...
Posted On Oct 05 2015 06:06
, By By HAIDEE V. EUGENIO, Special to the Saipan Tribune

‘Unconstitutional, unfunded, unsound’

Gov. Eloy S. Inos vetoed seven provisions in the newly enacted $145-million budget for fiscal year 2016 for being “unconstitutional, unfunded, or unsound,” according to a letter he sent to both chambers of the Legislature on Wednesday. Inos’ signature on Tuesday prevented a...
Posted On Oct 02 2015 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan
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Budget passes; shutdown averted

Tourism money was cut and law enforcers’ salary raises were dropped, among others, in a $145-million budget bill for fiscal year 2016 that Gov. Eloy S. Inos signed into law yesterday afternoon. Inos’ signature effectively averted an impending government shutdown if he had not...
Posted On Sep 30 2015 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

Reading comprehension problematic!

It is said that complexity in the law is a bug for citizens but a feature of pride for the bureaucrat and lawmaker. It grants them breathing room for exponential demagoguery completely emasculated of inference. A bit brutal in expression but how long must we endure wobbly...
Posted On Sep 30 2015 06:00
, By John S. Del Rosario Jr.
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