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Budget woes

August 29, 2025
Not a rosy picture THE House version of the FY 2026 budget bill — a more realistic take on the administration’s original proposal — is still pending in the Senate. Senators are expected to offer amendments or even draft their own version, which is par for the course. The goal, in any case, is to tr…
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OPINION ǀ Truth 138: I Have a Dream – CNMI, Do You!

August 28, 2025
Ambrose M. Bennett “A special honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his DREAM for America & all Americans – Keeping the Dream Alive, as Ambrodamus is not here by mistake and even divine intervention.”  THE Truth is today 62 yrs. ago in 1963, Dr. King delivered his famous “I Have a Dream…
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BC’s Tales of the Pacific ǀ The real Robinson Crusoe

August 25, 2025
BC Cook DO you remember the story of Robinson Crusoe from your childhood?  A sailor was the lone survivor of a shipwreck and made his way to a deserted island.  He lived alone for years and learned to hunt, fish, build, and prosper without the use of tools or the assistance of other people.  The ch…
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Why?

August 22, 2025
GOVERNOR and members of the Legislature, why is another critical link to saving our economy at risk? Why are we allowing another airline to consider ending its flights from Korea, our number one tourist market? A. LINWOOD SEAVER Winter Haven, FL
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Building a sustainable future

August 22, 2025
HAFA Adai yan Tirow Honorable Governor Apatang! I hope this letter finds you well. As our community continues to face economic challenges, it has become more apparent that the revival of our tourism sector will take time. Our people are feeling the impact of rising costs for imported goods, especia…
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Even the government cannot spend money it does not have

August 22, 2025
For real THE administration’s original FY 2026 budget proposal — projecting more than $20 million in new revenue — leaned heavily on a pension obligation bond, “special revenue funds, federal funds, and funds from autonomous agencies.” It also hinted at “innovative, sustainable revenue-generating m…
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Variations ǀ Yesterday still has a lot to say

August 22, 2025
Garapan Elementary School, 1976 STUDYING history lets you step back and see today’s pressing issues in perspective. For example, education. In the CNMI, education is a smashing success, but it seems that few of us realize this. Not a lot of us are also aware that under direct U.S. rule during the T…
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