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House speaker: Court decision, learning experience

House Speaker Rafael S. Demapan (R-Saipan) considers the recent finding by the CNMI Supreme Court that a law providing salary increases for elective officials is unconstitutional merely shows that checks and balances in the CNMI government are working. The high court had ruled...
Posted On Sep 06 2018 06:00
, By Jon Perez

Senate set to act on 2019 budget

The Senate is expected to act on the CNMI’s fiscal year 2019 budget when it returns to session on Thursday, Sept. 6. The budget bill, House Bill 20-173, introduced by House Ways and Means Committee chair Rep. Angel A. Demapan (R-Saipan), passed the House last month and has been...
Posted On Sep 04 2018 06:07
, By Jon Perez

From prohibition to control

An advocate for the legalization of marijuana use in the CNMI said that House Bill 20-178 would transition the CNMI from prohibition to the control of cannabis use in the Commonwealth, once Gov. Ralph DLG Torres signs the legislation into law. The Senate, voting 6-2, passed H.B....
Posted On Sep 04 2018 06:06
, By Jon Perez

Pot bill heads to Torres

The bill that would legalize and regulate marijuana use in the CNMI is now headed to the desk of Gov. Ralph DLG Torres after the Senate, voting 6-2, passed House Bill 20-178 in yesterday’s session on Capital Hill. The administration, in a statement, said that they will do their...
Posted On Aug 31 2018 06:06
, By Jon Perez
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