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FY 2018 budget finalized

A committee tasked to hammer out a compromise version of the $145-million budget succeeded yesterday in coming to terms on the budget allocations for fiscal year 2018. The conference committee—consisting of four members of each chamber—agreed to the spending plan after intense...
Posted On Sep 15 2017 06:00
, By Erwin Encinares

Torres upbeat on budget

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres is confident that a budget would be enacted on time and avert a government shutdown. In a statement by press secretary Kevin Bautista, he quoted Torres as saying he is optimistic that the budget bill would be enacted before the start of fiscal year 2018...
Posted On Sep 14 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

18 days left before deadline

The House of Representatives rejected yesterday the Senate’s proposed amendments to the fiscal year 2018 budget, effectively forcing the creation of a conference committee that is expected to meet within the week to hammer out a compromise version. The House rejected on an 18-2...
Posted On Sep 12 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

Senator on pay hike: We are at status quo

After three weeks of meetings, the Senate passed the budget for next fiscal year with multiple amendments last Friday, including re-allocating the funding set aside for salary hikes. Sen. Jude Hofschneider (R-Tinian), who chairs the Senate Fiscal Affairs Committee, confirmed with...
Posted On Sep 11 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares
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