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Senate pot bill left to rot at House

A Senate bill legalizing and regulating the use of cannabis in the CNMI was swatted after it did not garner sufficient support from the majority bloc to push the bill through the Legislature. Citing a violation in the CNMI Constitution that could not be reversed no matter the...
Posted On Aug 01 2018 06:01
, By Erwin Encinares

‘Concerns’ stymie House action on pot bill

The House of Representatives’ three-hour session yesterday went on recess just as it was about to tackle a bill legalizing the medical and recreational use of marijuana. The session was moved to today at the House Chamber on Capitol Hill at 9:30am. In a vote of 18-0, the House...
Posted On Jul 31 2018 06:00
, By Erwin Encinares
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Retired DPS official Babauta files his candidacy

Franklin Reyes Babauta, a retired official of the Department of Public Safety, has filed his candidacy papers as an independent bet for House of Representatives Precinct 1. Surrounded by family members, supporters, and other independent candidates, Babauta submitted his petition...
Posted On Jul 30 2018 06:06
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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Tina Sablan: People want devt that respects culture, environment

“People want leaders they can trust. Leaders who listen. Leaders who do their research before acting on bills,” according to former House lawmaker Christina “Tina” Sablan shortly after she filed her candidacy last Wednesday as an independent for a precinct 2 seat in the House of...
Posted On Jul 27 2018 06:06
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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