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AG refuses to get tangled in budget row

Attorney General Edward Manibusan declined on Friday to referee the dispute between the House of Representatives and Senate over proposed provisions in a contested fiscal year 2016 budget bill, about three days after the lawmakers went on recess to await his opinion. Lawmakers...
Posted On Sep 14 2015 12:54
, By Dennis B. Chan

Halted budget talks draw Inos’ concern

Fiscal year 2016 budget talks have halted as the House of Representatives await a formal opinion from the CNMI Attorney General on whether several Senate provisions within a contentious budget bill violate the NMI Constitution. The House and Senate are locked in disagreement over...
Posted On Sep 11 2015 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

Budget talks stalled to wait for AG opinion

Fiscal year 2016 budget talks lost a day yesterday as lawmakers await an opinion from the CNMI Office of the Attorney General on the legality of Senate provisions that seek to use funds earmarked for the Marianas Visitors Authority for other purposes. After a bicameral committee...
Posted On Sep 10 2015 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan
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MVA: Senate version of budget is unconstitutional

The Marianas Visitors Authority is once again being asked to sacrifice a portion of its fiscal year 2016 budget. In fiscal year 2015, MVA lost $1.16 million of its budget after the 18th Legislature moved it to the Public School System. At that time, MVA wasn’t too happy about the...
Posted On Sep 10 2015 06:00
, By Jayson Camacho
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