{"id":249414,"date":"2017-04-03T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T20:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=249414"},"modified":"2017-04-03T06:00:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T20:00:23","slug":"state-commonwealth-address-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/","title":{"rendered":"State of the Commonwealth Address"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-249414 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/1-58\/'>1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249418'>\n\t\t\t\tGov. Ralph DLG Torres, right, arrives at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center to deliver his first State of the Commonwealth Address on Friday.\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/2-56\/'>2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249419'>\n\t\t\t\tMembers of the CNMI Senate wait for the program to begin.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/3-48\/'>3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249420'>\n\t\t\t\tGov. Ralph DLG Torres, right, arrives at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center with Lt. Gov. Victor Hocog.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/4-49\/'>4<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249421'>\n\t\t\t\tMembers of the CNMI House of Representatives listen as Gov. Ralph DLG Torres delivers his SoCA.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/5-49\/'>5<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249422'>\n\t\t\t\tThe CNMI Color Guard begins the ceremony with U.S. National and CNMI anthems.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/6-36\/'>6<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249423'>\n\t\t\t\tMembers of the Judiciary, front left, and the crowd listen to Gov. Ralph DLG Torres\u2019 SoCA.\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/state-commonwealth-address-3\/7-32\/'>7<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-249424'>\n\t\t\t\tGov. Ralph DLG Torres, front fourth left, and Lt. Gov. Victor B. Hocog, third left, join first lady Diann T. Torres, fifth left, and Villa M. Hocog, second left, CNMI Supreme Court Chief Justice Alexandro Castro, left, and members of the 20th CNMI Legislature\u2014led by Senate President Arnold I. Palacios, second row fourth left, and House Speaker Rafael S. 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