The CNMI Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the 80-percent pay hike enacted through Public Law 19-83 violates the CNMI Constitution by failing to provide the requirements needed to enact a legislative pay hike. After reviewing the petitions of both parties involved in the...

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres signed into law House Bill 20-111 yesterday, making it a crime to alter any official document bearing the court seal, including certified copies. The law states that every person who willfully and unlawfully conceals, removes, takes away, mutilates,...

The Public School System has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Ralph DLG Torres, the Legislature, and the CNMI government to settle the issue of what constitutes the mandated 25-percent funding that PSS should get from general revenues. PSS, through interim commissioner Glenn Muña,...

Delegate Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Ind-MP) has published his biannual Report to Constituents. The four-page, newspaper style report highlights the work of the Marianas congressional office so far in the 115th U.S. Congress and previews issues that will be a focus in the...