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When silence puts federal funding at risk

THE Northern Marianas Housing Corporation, administrator of the CDBG-DR program, is a public government entity entrusted with federal disaster recovery grant funds from HUD Region IX. With that trust comes clear obligations: transparency, responsiveness, and accountability to the public.
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Thank you Senator Karl!

WHATEVER extra money Karl King-Nabors receives goes directly to his people. It is customary for Tinian politicians to attend every wedding, christening, graduation, birthday party, and funeral. They also contribute toward medical referrals and are expected to give assistance to other families in ne…
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Poll: 44% plan to leave the CNMI

The departure of legacy companies, such as Hyatt Regency Saipan and T Galleria by DFS, after decades of operation has sent shockwaves through the workforce, leaving many to feel that the local economy is “collapsing” and that survival mode is the new reality.
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The great fiction of government

You can always elect “new faces” with “fresh ideas” who are “highly educated” and have “integrity,” but if the government remains broke because it refuses to rein in spending amid a depressed economy, what then?
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