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Jimmy Marcelo of the Youth Affairs Office looks around inside the Koblerville Youth Learning Center which was vandalized over the weekend.P hoto by Mark Peñaranda

No plan to extend austerity holidays — for now
THE administration has no plan to extend the austerity holidays, which will be observed until Sept. 30, 2007, but it may implement more “painful” cost-cutting measures, according to Press Secretary Charles P. Reyes Jr....(Full Story)

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15% drop in labor cases
THE Department of Labor yesterday reported a 15 percent drop in the number of labor cases filed against employers in the CNMI, from 420 in calendar year 2005 to 358 in 2006, but this doesn’t mean there were fewer workers ....(Full Story)

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GUAM EDITION

Retired Marine Corps Maj. Gen. David Bice, right, executive director of the Joint Guam Program Office, gestures as he discusses the relocation of thousands of Marines to Guam with members of the Civilian/Military Task Force at the Guam National Guard Center in Barrigada yesterday..Photo by Paul Blas

Local News — Guam

• DoD looks at impact of military expansion
• Legislature upset with Pentagon snub
• Heart specialists to train Guam nurses
• Court: EITC claimants should file new tax returns
• ‘Guam is equal partner in military expansion’
• Democrats revive election holiday proposal
• Bill seeks to amend restrictions for trucks
• Forum on tourism trends set
• Injured hiker rescued at Andersen
• Officials work on transferring inmates with mental deficiency
• Woman in ‘ice’ case gets 30 months
• 2 men indicted for rape
• Police looking for purse snatchers
• Court may revoke bail of self-confessed ‘ice’ peddler

Editorials/Columns/Letters

• Life, Politics and Policy :It is about time!
• ‘A mirage’

Sports

• Guåhan Grid Notes!:Super Bowl XLI!!!

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