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Bill on retirees’ pension to remain with the committee

A bill that proposes to allocate all of the annual payments from a casino license to retirees’ pension payments will be shelved temporarily. House Bill 19-21 was introduced by Rep. Blas Jonathan “B.J.” Attao (Ind-Saipan). 
“The bill by Rep. Attao will be tabled in the meantime,”...
Posted On May 22 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Lack of experts on ‘special education’ burdening school system—Attao

The lack of experts on “special education” and related services is burdening the Public School System, according to Rep. Blas Jonathan “BJ” Attao (Ind-Saipan). In the CNMI, the PSS administers “special education” to individuals with disabilities—from 3 years old to 21 yea...
Posted On May 20 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Attao bill seeks to make up shortfall in retirees’ pension

Rep. Blas Jonathan “B.J.” T. Attao (Ind-Saipan) is concerned about the payment of retirees’ pensions from the casino license fee, saying the actual distribution of the fee as stated in Public Law No. 18-56 is not enough to make up for the 25 percent cut in the pension...
Posted On May 14 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

‘Install proper regs before sanctioning and funding NMTI’

The CNMI State Board of Education and Public School System have shared with the House of Representatives their concerns over a bill that would fund and sanction the Northern Marianas Technical Institute as a government body. House Bill 19-52 amends current law to add the Northern...
Posted On Apr 29 2015 04:00
, By Dennis B. Chan
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