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Friends of the Monument join call for Coral Reef Conservation
The Friends of the Mariana Trench Monument are back in the news, this time calling for the US Senate to pass strong conservation-minded coral reef legislation: September 3, 2010, Saipan, CNMI / Our coral reefs are in trouble. Almost 20% of the world’s coral reefs have been lost and an additional 35% are threatened according to the expert opinion of 372 coral reef scientists and managers from 96 countries who contributed to the latest Status of the Coral Reefs of the World, published in 2008
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CNMI Scholarship and Financial Aid Discrimination
September 2, 2010 When I read the news that U.S. citizen children of foreign parents are being discriminated against by the Saipan Higher Educational Financial Assistance Program (SHEFA) I immediately contacted a federal
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Alien Registration?
September 1, 2010 “An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.” Martin Luther King, Jr .
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Not Buying That This is Okay
August 28, 2010 More thoughts on the Attorney General and staff hosting a gathering for Covenant candidate Joseph Camacho at the governor’s mansion.
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Cutting the Pie
A ugust 19, 2010 One book my children loved when they were young was Gator Pie by Louise Matthews. Two alligators find a marshmallow chocolate pie on a picnic table and they decide to divide it in half to share
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Sex Offender Registry
July 5, 2010 I’ve written a couple articles concerning the lack of a published CNMI Sex Registry (see CNMI Legal Notes and Legal News ) questioned whether it was conforming to federal law. I also wrote to some federal officials and others making inquiries
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Day 66: Make it Stop!
Pensacola Beach, Florida, June 23, 2010 Photos from CNN June 25, 2010 The country’s worst environmental disaster keeps getting worse. It’s close to home for me, and I find it difficult to watch the news or even read about it
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BREAKING NEWS: Senate rejects Saipan casino bill
TINIAN — Seven of the eight senators present during a session here on Friday afternoon voted to reject the Saipan casino bill. Rota’s Jovita M. Taimanao abstained while Saipan’s Luis P.
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Naval Base Guam relaxes water restrictions
The Navy Exchange public car wash at Naval Base Guam reopened Friday after the base relaxed water conservation measures, the Navy said.
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NEWS UPDATE 4:45 p.m. – GEC: Eviction notice won’t interupt election
4:45 p.m. – An eviction notice served to the Guam Election Commission on Friday won’t be allowed to disrupt the Primary Election scheduled for tomorrow, said GEC Director John Blas.
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NEWS UPDATE: 1:10 p.m. – Guam Coast Guard helps curtail illegal fishing
Coast Guard patrol members from Guam were part of a multinational exercise aimed at curtailing illegal, undocumented, and unreported fishing within the Western Pacific.
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Friends of the Monument join call for Coral Reef Conservation
The Friends of the Mariana Trench Monument are back in the news, this time calling for the US Senate to pass strong conservation-minded coral reef legislation: September 3, 2010, Saipan, CNMI / Our coral reefs are in trouble. Almost 20% of the world’s coral reefs have been lost and an additional 35% are threatened according to the expert opinion of 372 coral reef scientists and managers from 96 countries who contributed to the latest Status of the Coral Reefs of the World, published in 2008
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Election-Gate
September 2, 2010 Kilili Campaign Begins Legal Action on AG-Gate A Press Release From U.S. Congressman Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan: (Saipan, MP) – The Committee to Elect Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan on Sept
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Got Integrity?
August 31, 2010 People with integrity admit their errors, apologize, and if they are holding public office they may even resign if they are caught in an illegal or compromising position. Dishonest and irresponsible people blame others, cover up, and/or lie. During last evening’s the KSPN News
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Japan says 0M loan for Guam ready
A VISITING Japanese businessman assured yesterday local lawmakers the Japan Bank for International Cooperation is willing to lend $740 million to finance power and water infrastructure
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NEWS UPDATE: Sen. Palacios tells DOC to meet with AG on murderer’s work release
Murderer Anthony Duenas’ work release, which allows him to work outside prison and inside the Department of Corrections administrative office in the DNA building in Hagåtña, should be discussed with the local attorney general’s office, said Sen.
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NEWS UPDATE 10:05 a.m. – Woman found dead
10:05 a.m. — The Guam Police Department is investigating the death of a woman in Hagåtña
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