{"id":31411,"date":"2014-04-03T12:36:48","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T04:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tribune.ctsi-logistics.com\/?p=31411"},"modified":"2014-04-03T12:36:48","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T04:36:48","slug":"tinian-lawmakers-ok-112k-programs-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/tinian-lawmakers-ok-112k-programs-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinian lawmakers OK $112K for programs, projects"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Tinian and Aguiguan Legislative Delegation passed yesterday morning an amended local bill appropriating $112,000 in poker license fees for patients\u2019 subsistence allowance, medical referral, scholarship and other activities including $15,000 for the four-member delegation\u2019s own spending.<\/span>
\nHouse Local Bill 18-48, Draft 1 passed by a vote of 4-0. The bill, authored by Rep. Trenton Conner (Ind-Tinian), now goes to the governor for action.<\/p>\n

The amendment includes removal of $10,000 originally proposed for payment of a court judgment, and gives the amount instead to the Tinian delegation, chaired by Sen. Frank Borja (Ind-Tinian).<\/p>\n

The Tinian delegation gets a total of $15,000 under the amended local bill\u2014$3,000 of which was taken from the Tinian Municipal Scholarship, and $2,000 from Tinian Health Center\u2019s medical referral program.<\/p>\n

Of the total $112,000 proposed appropriation, $45,000 is for the monthly subsistence allowance of patients on dialysis, those with cancer, multiple sclerosis, debilitating epilepsy seizure disorder and dermatomytositis, as well as post-cerebral vascular accident patients.<\/p>\n

The Tinian Municipal Scholarship gets $35,000, while the Tinian and Aguiguan Legislative Delegation, $15,000.<\/p>\n

Tinian Little League gets $10,000, while $5,000 goes to expenses related to the Attorney General\u2019s Cup. The remaining $2,000 goes to the Tinian Health Center\u2019s medical referral program.<\/p>\n

Besides Conner and chairman Borja, the two other Tinian delegation members are Sens. Frank Cruz (R-Tinian) and Joaquin Borja (Ind-Tinian).Tinian lawmakers OK $112K for programs, projects<\/p>\n

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By Haidee V. Eugenio
\nReporter<\/a><\/div>\n

The Tinian and Aguiguan Legislative Delegation passed yesterday morning an amended local bill appropriating $112,000 in poker license fees for patients\u2019 subsistence allowance, medical referral, scholarship and other activities including $15,000 for the four-member delegation\u2019s own spending.<\/p>\n

House Local Bill 18-48, Draft 1 passed by a vote of 4-0. The bill, authored by Rep. Trenton Conner (Ind-Tinian), now goes to the governor for action.<\/p>\n

The amendment includes removal of $10,000 originally proposed for payment of a court judgment, and gives the amount instead to the Tinian delegation, chaired by Sen. Frank Borja (Ind-Tinian).<\/p>\n

The Tinian delegation gets a total of $15,000 under the amended local bill\u2014$3,000 of which was taken from the Tinian Municipal Scholarship, and $2,000 from Tinian Health Center\u2019s medical referral program.<\/p>\n

Of the total $112,000 proposed appropriation, $45,000 is for the monthly subsistence allowance of patients on dialysis, those with cancer, multiple sclerosis, debilitating epilepsy seizure disorder and dermatomytositis, as well as post-cerebral vascular accident patients.<\/p>\n

The Tinian Municipal Scholarship gets $35,000, while the Tinian and Aguiguan Legislative Delegation, $15,000.<\/p>\n

Tinian Little League gets $10,000, while $5,000 goes to expenses related to the Attorney General\u2019s Cup. The remaining $2,000 goes to the Tinian Health Center\u2019s medical referral program.<\/p>\n

Besides Conner and chairman Borja, the two other Tinian delegation members are Sens. Frank Cruz (R-Tinian) and Joaquin Borja (Ind-Tinian).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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