Marianas Variety On-Line Edition

Cutting rebates is raising taxes
ON Wednesday, after the passage in the House of the “alternative austerity measure,” one of the co-sponsors of that bad bill was overheard saying that it will be stamped “D.O.A.” — dead on arrival — in the Senate....(See details)

Editorials
DESPITE what its officials say, the NMI Republican Party is not yet unified which is not good for voters who are yearning for an alternative to the dismal state of affairs on Capital Hill. The GOP’s leaders have yet to grasp that the people are ...(See details)

Persona non grata
I RECENTLY came across an old op-ed article written for the Saipan Tribune on Aug. 19, 1999 by the current governor’s press secretary, Charles P. Reyes Jr....(See details)