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A Legislation is introduced to U.S. Congress for the extension of the CW program by ten years.
Federal Government Shutdown affects few offices and jobs in the CNMI.
Democratic Party announce a candidate for Governor and his short list for a running mate.
The U25 baseball championship of Cubs versus Falcons is one for the ages.
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The Division of Coastal Resources management held a Public Hearing for 3 locations eyed for new building projects in Central Saipan.
It's officially National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, with local government agencies and community groups come together to raise awareness.
A man is found guilty for selling meth and is sentenced to spend two years in jail.
Frank the Crank makes a National Top Ten List placing 5th for "The Best Fight of 2017".
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HAPPY NEW YEAR CNMI!
On this episode:
2018's first baby on Saipan.
A fire destroys a trash building at the Hyatt.
Residents tell us their New Years Resolutions.
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December 29, 2017 KSPN2 News
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December 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
One drowning and one near drowning at Managaha in less than 24 hours.
Governor Torres takes shots at Congressman Sablan over the CW crisis.
The Okeanos Marianas crew is expected back in Saipan tomorrow.
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December 19, 2017 KSPN2 News
A drug smuggler gets sent to jail.
The San Roque koban officially opens up.
Deer and monkeys take over Kyoto, Japan.
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December 18, 2017 KSPN2 News
After a shooting a woman is in the hospital and her husband is in jail.
The "Toys for Tots" program is slowly coming to an end.
28 models from around the world fight it out for top position in Saipan.
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December 15, 2017 KSPN2 News
The FCC votes to repeal Obama-era Net Neutrality laws.
One person is in the hospital after a drunk driver crashed a car.
Saipan Cares for Animals shows us 5 dogs and 1 cat available for adoption -- you can learn more at facebook.com/Saipancares/ and SaipanCaresForAnimals.com
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December 14, 2017 KSPN2 News
Back lash begins after a contentious trip to DC.
12 people become american citizens.
Palau now makes tourists promise to take care of the island.
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December 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
A nationally recognized law firm says IPI is not doing their job when it comes to taking care of unpaid workers.
The federal drug court program produces its first graduate.
A former KSPN anchor dies, Bob Coldeen gives a farewell adress to a legend.
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December 12, 2017 KSPN2 News
IPI releases a statement regarding 7 workers who are protesting for more help.
FBI Agents from Quantico are visiting the CNMI for specialized training.
One Doctor works his way to Africa to help treat adults.
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December 11, 2017 KSPN2 News
7 construction workers say they have dozens of months in unpaid checks.
The family of missing Japanese sisters aren't giving up for their search.
Friends of the Arts is excited for the upcoming year.
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December 8, 2017 KSPN2 News
Common Law Marriages are no longer recognized in the CNMI.
We remember Constitution Day and Pearl Harbor.
There's a brand new turf soccer feild in Koblerville.
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December 7, 2017 KSPN2 News
One man is dead after spearfishing in Garapan.
The search continues for another man swept into the ocean by a rogue wave.
The first ever Marianas International Film Festival brings new movies to theaters.
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December 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
Are there meth labs in teh CNMI? We tell you what DPS has to say.
The CNMI has potential to become the next "Silicon Valley"
Police are searching for a missing tour guide who got swept into the ocean.
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December 5, 2017 KSPN2 News
One local company is being invesitgated by the US DOL.
CW issues continue to plague the CNMI.
A Tech guru says robotic technology would greatly help the CNMI.
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The search is on for a missing boat that may or may not exist.
The Police Department wants to remind you to drive safe this holiday season.
One local track star makes her debut on the big screen!
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November 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
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November 22, 2017 KSPN2 News
Political verbal fighting takes off after the CW cap is lowered by 3,000 next year.
The Police Department wants to remind you to drive safe this holiday season.
The teachers of the year award is announced at Hopwood middle school today!
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November 21, 2017 KSPN2 News
CUC announces some big news.
The new Secretary of the Department of Labor gets sworn in.
There are more than enough scholarships for students around the CNMI.
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November 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
Governor Ralph Torres makes a huge announcement.
Lt. Governor Victor Hocog gives an explantation for criticized travel.
Trying to avoid capture, an Illinois man gets extradicted.
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Lawmakers take the first step in setting big fines for the casino.
The recent crime spree causes one Senator to request an oversight hearing on DPS.
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November 14, 2017 KSPN2 News
An update on CW Workers.
The health care industry is raising fees.
In sports don't miss this close game with Bob Coldeen.
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Four new benches are revealed at the Veteran Cemetary in Marpi.
Veterans tell us how they feel about Veteran's Day.
A mising girl is found and the boy she was with is in jail.
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November 9, 2017 KSPN2 News
The Jury starts deliberation in a case worth $200,000
Director of the MVA says for tourism to improve, so does the island.
PSS may bring back interscholastic sports.
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November 8, 2017 KSPN2 News
There is a new judge in town.
Some are saving a few dollars on health insurance.
In honor of Veterans we spoke to some retired vets about their time in the military.
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Trump assures Governor Ralph Torres he will assist in finding a resolution to the Contract Workers Crisis.
There could be some hope on the horizion for the abandoned La Fiesta Mall.
Government Officials take to the water on a legendary canoe.
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All Saints Day brings dozens to the cemetary.
One man large sentence sends a message to sex offenders.
A local woman speaks out about sailing from New Zealand to Saipan.
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October 31, 2017 KSPN2 News
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October 30, 2017 KSPN2 News
The eye witness of a murder is speaking out.
Another person has gone missing with no leads.
Culture is being revived with the arrival of Okeanos Marianas from New Zealand.
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October 27, 2017 KSPN2 News
The death of one local man is now under investigation a month later.
High school students learn some valuable tips during the Youth Empowermet Summitt.
Rounding up digs in record numbers may make puppy adoption a little easier.
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Time has run out for poker parlors in the villages. We'll tell you about one parlor that is fighting the move.
The CUC has a full and active board for the first time in one year. Meet the newest members.
How does a beach become red flagged? We'll give you the details.
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October 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
Resident's voice their opinions at a public hearing to leagalize marijuana.
When will the government start charging a gaming tax? We investigate.
And we vist the new memorial service for those lost in WWII!
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October 23, 2017 KSPN2 News
A man accused of attempted murder appeared in court today.
People are cleaning up debris after large waves hit the island.
One represenative is fighting to make sure N.M.D's receive money from Public Lands.
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October 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
Trpical Storm 27W is heading straight toward the Island.
CHCC is requesting a 5.2 million dollar grant.
Tourist arrival trends are up!
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October 19, 2017 KSPN2 News
Hosptial rates go up, but they start accepting another insurance.
Sailor with nine lives has a history of being rescued.
Two Mariana's High School Youth participate in Youth Take Over Day.
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October 18, 2017 KSPN2 News
A twelve person jury returns after 24 hours with a verdict.
Tour guide training starts today.
More details from one man about his 137 day journey on water.
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October 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
One man is alive after missing at sea for 137 days.
CNMI Celebrates Mau Pialug day on a traditional canoe.
Our economy is on the rise.
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October 16, 2017 KSPN2 News
One company hopes to build and work in Saipan tax free.
A win and a loss for a major court lawsuit.
We learn the background for a historical film about the CNMI.
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October 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
Residents are upset regarding the casino tax.
It's time to put the cell phone down. We'll tell you why.
And enjoy some Friday th 13th magic.
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October 12, 2017 KSPN2 News
Defendants in a jury trial receive an acquital.
One park receives a National Award.
In honor of breast cancer we meet a survivor.
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October 11, 2017 KSPN2 News
The Governor is in Washington D.C. we will tell you why.
An illionis man arrested in saipan receives the highest bail in Saipan History.
Take a look at an CNMI first. A Chammoro style canoe.
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October 10, 2017 KSPN2 News
The Rhino Beetle invades Rota.
The trial concludes for five residents accused of fraud.
Take a look at how Saipan celebrated Commonwealth Cultural Day.
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October 9, 2017 KSPN2 News
The search is over for a missing person Jalam Saleh.
Governor Torres signs 4 bills into law.
Saipan celebrates Commonwealth Cultural Day.
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October 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
Police need help in locating missing person Jalam Saleh.
IPI is facing another law suit.
The CMI is gearing up for Commonwealth Culture Day.
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October 5, 2017 KSPN2 News
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October 4, 2017 KSPN2 News
Police need help in locating missing person Jalam Saleh.
Angel Demapan has a big announcement and opens a campaign for Congress.
Special Education students keep dropping out of school.
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October 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
Lt. Governor Hocog talks about his feelings from the Las Vegas shooting.
The DPS has a new expensive toy that floats on water.
In sports we get you ready for the Thanksgiving run!
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October 2, 2017 KSPN2 News
The Police Commissioner speaks out on the drowning crisis.
A world famous Chinese cosplayer drowns in a pool.
If you're looking for a fancy inexpensive staycation, Jackie Raie has you covered.
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September 29, 2017 KSPN2 News
The coral around the island is fading we'll tell you why.
DPS has a plan to reduce their debt.
Some civil employees can start checking their mail for a back payment.
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Baby sharks are found at Lau Lau beach 100 yards from water.
A body of a 37 year old man has been found in Capiol Hill.
The NFL unites against a common foe.
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September 22, 2017 KSPN2 News
A Guam senator is in hot water with the ethics comittee.
Leon Etienne stops in the studio to steal some of Sherri's money.
Jackie Rae gives us her opinion on the Cowboy's football team.
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September 21, 2017 KSPN2 News
We explain why IT&E lost coverage today.
A Department of Labor meeting with construction workers goes public.
One CNMI Dr. explores the world.
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September 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
Chinese workers fight for fair wages.
The minimum wage is going up in the CNMI.
We show you how to join the US Coast Guard.
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September 19, 2017 KSPN2 News
Homeland Security urges CNMI residents to always be prepared.
Delta Airlines in pulling out of Guam, and that is good news for the CNMI,
An ex-con is in jail after beating up his girl friend.
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September 18, 2017 KSPN2 News
The CNMI's budget reaches the Governor.
Delta Airlines stops it's flights to guam.
29 people become US Citizens in Saipan's 2nd largest Naturalization Ceremony.
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September 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
Reality television could be on it's way to the CNMI.
A victim will not have to sit through a trial as her rapist enters a guilty plea.
Find out how you can take part of a survey to help ease traffic at the Grotto.
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September 12, 2017 KSPN2 News
The Northern Mariana Islands joins the nation and honors current and fallen heroes.
A corrupt police officer finds out his fate in court today.
Meet the new Secretary of Labor.
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September 11, 2017 KSPN2 News
We give you a tour of the Homeland Security Emergency Operations Center.
The Governments Budget is in crisis as an emergency session is called.
An online exchange program begins for Veterans of the CNMI.
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September 8, 2017 KSPN2 News
CNMI Probation Cheif wins a national award.
Strong smelly odoros over whelm Peurto Rico Village.
Flooding in Guam allows one man to fish in the street.
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September 7, 2017 KSPN2 News
A Tinian woman is in jail after being caught selling ice.
Live Life Long and learn about PTSD programs in the Marianas.
Jackie Rae give us her take on Roger Goodell (Hint: He should be fired!)
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September 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
A home burns to the ground leaving a family homeless.
Toys for Tots is coming to Saipan for the first time this Christmas season.
Learn more about the Konqer Obstacle course.
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A dangerous Holiday weekend on Saipan roads.
Norther Korea is testing more missiles.
Homeland Security has a major tech bust in Saipan.
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September 1, 2017 KSPN2 News
AS the CNMI economy continues to grow, the debt continues to decrease.
Locals prepare to assist the Red Cross with Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.
Learn about Saipan's hidden caves.
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August 31, 2017 KSPN2 News
House members declare September Cultural Heritage Month.
A man is in jail tonight after pleading guilty to child sexual abuse .
The Hotel Association of the NMI reports record breaking occupancy for July.
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August 30, 2017 KSPN2 News
Houston flooding is affecting former residents of Saipan.
Ignoring the warning signs posted at one local beach proves costly.
One historic center is close to a grand re-opening.
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August 29, 2017 KSPN2 News
As the threat from North Korea seems to be esscelating Governor Torres says the threat to the CNMI has not.
An assistant attorney general was sanctiond after a judge ruled she mishandled a case.
Rumors of a shooting over the weekend has one represenative asking DPS to improve their warning system.
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August 28, 2017 KSPN2 News
Imperial Pacific International is facing legal troubles for the third time this year.
The Commonwealth Casino Commission conducts an investagation and interviews former IPI employees.
A new basektball court opens up for the youth in Koblerville.
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August 25, 2017 KSPN2 News
The Casino Commission is calling out IPI for not providing parking for employees.
More tourists are visiting the CNMI, July visitation is was 25%
An Assistant Attorney General moonlights as a dog rescuer.
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August 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
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August 22, 2017 KSPN2 News
We learn how the CNMI and Palau are collaborating to help the environment.
Truancy is becoming a major problem in the CNMI, why you could be fined if your child doesn't get to school.
Tourism is booming in the CNMI. We made a top ten list!
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Yellow tape surrounds a parking lot as a death investigation is underway.
A Senate Bill helps college grads get a jump on their future.
In sports we take a look at Passage 22.
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August 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
The jury deilvers a verdict in the horrific beathing of a chinese woman.
Disgruntled constructin workers look for relief elsewhere.
Students this year have technology at their fingertips.
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August 16, 2017 KSPN2 News
Hazardous chemicals bring the HAZMAT crew to the rescue.
A family member of an alleged attack takes the stand.
Shameless robbers strike a pose during a burglary.
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August 15, 2017 KSPN2 News
The victim of a horrific beating testifies on the witness stand.
A new rehabilitation center opens its doors.
This week the spotlight is on the farmers and the agricultural industry.
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August 14, 2017 KSPN2 News
PSS Commisioner tells parents not to worry about North Korea threats at the children's schools.
A jury trial is underway for a man accused of beating chinese woman last year.
One man changes his plea from not guilty to guilty to avoid a jury trial.
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August 11, 2017 KSPN2 News
One appartment complex breaks the law by racial profiling potential renters.
The new Department of Corrections Commissioner talks new changes he's brining to the system.
Oral cancer is on the rise, and betel nut is the culprit.
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August 10, 2017 KSPN2 News
A local shooting range refuses to sell ammo to locals.
The Commonwealth Casino Commission wants you to take this survey to help them create a program to help gambling addicts: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FDKXYNH
Homeland Security says to prepare in case North Korea follows through with their threat, but doesn't think it's likely to happen.
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August 9, 2017 KSPN2 News
North Korea is threating to launch a missile at Guam.
Congressman Gregorio Kilili Sablan responds to North Korea's threat.
In happier news: Saipan Cares For Animals is having a free cat adoption month.
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August 8, 2017 KSPN2 News
Due to a new bill, more money could be in your pocket.
After and FBI raid one woman is trying to lessen her sentence.
Three kids show us how important public speaking is.
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August 4, 2017 KSPN2 News
Washington DC Congress approves more CW permits for the CNMI.
Imperial Pacific International gets extension to finish phase one and phase 2 in Marpi.
Jack Rae Gives us the top five plays in the Arizona Cardinals vs. Cowboys Hall of Fame Game.
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August 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
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July 31, 2017 KSPN2 News
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July 28, 2017 KSPN2 News
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July 27, 2017 KSPN2 News
A Police Officer is officially charged for a DUI crash over the weekend.
Governor Torres returns back to Island just in time for a new bus stop to be unveiled.
The "Saipan" sign on the way to Bird Island is down after being up only one month.
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July 26, 2017 KSPN2 News
The CNMI District Courthouse is getting a new home.
Air B&B's are rising in popularity among consumers, which is bad for the visitors authority.
We show you the car a police officer was drivng when he crashed while driving under the influence this weekend.
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July 25, 2017 KSPN2 News
One lawmaker wants to leave it up to the poeple, but is hoping a recreational marijuana law comes to the CNMI.
Imperial Pacific International makes a statement in regards to the protesting workers stranded in Saipan.
Two police officers get in trouble with the law in two separate incidents.
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July 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
Vandalism around Saipan public schools increase over summer break.
Law makers are hoping to figure out a soution to health care problems.
A 16 year old Saipan girl gets the role of a life time in Les Miserables in Guam.
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The Saipan Chamber of Commerce brings in a ringer to aid in a campaign to keep the Contract Worker program running.
Legislators introduce a bill that will crack down on dumping trash illegally.
Liberation Day festivites are being planned right now, we give you a sneak peak into what you can expect this year.
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June 7, 2017 KSPN2 News
The former Labor Secretary releases more information alledging corruption of Governor Torres.
Law makers are concerned the Imperial Pacific Resort Casino won't have enough people to man the facility.
6 hard working students recieve $12,000 in scholarship money.
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May 30, 2017 KSPN2 News
CONTRACT WORKER CAP IS REACHED
CW CAP REACHED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018.
REP. WORRIES ABOUT CASINO COMPLETION
THE CW CRISIS COUL AFFECT THE CASINO.
FITIAL APOLOGIZES FOR INCIDENT
AN MMA FIGHTER APOLOGIZES FOR INCIDENT THIS WEEKEND.
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May 29, 2017 KSPN2 News
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May 25, 2017 KSPN2 News
Imperial Pacific International confirms it is kicking MCC off the hotel project.
The parents of a rape victim take the stand in the trial against her accused rapist.
It's the 6th anniversary for the Luhk sisters who went missing May 25th, 2011.
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The Casino Commission says Imperial Pacific can't open up their Casino this week.
The victim in a sexual assault trial takes the stand.
An environmentalist helps to protect Tinian.
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May 22, 2017 KSPN2 News
A second arrest is made in the Marpi robbery.
The Police Department put together a task force to catch robbers.
The trial for an alleged rapist begins today.
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May 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
NEW CASINO ONE STEP CLOSER TO OPENING
DPW HAS ISSUED THE NEW CASINO A PERMIT.
MARINES PRACTICE SKILLS ON TINIAN
MARINES ARE ON TINIAN DOING EXERCISES.
21 CHINESE WORKERS STILL ON ISLAND
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May 15, 2017 KSPN2 News
UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS LEAD TO METH BUST
UNDERCOVER OPERATION LEADS TO METH BUST.
INTERNET EXPERT EXPLAINS RANSOMWEAR
INTERNET EXPERT SPEAKS ABOUT PROTECTING YOUR COMPUTER.
REP. ANGEL DEMAPAN SPEAKS ABOUT CW CRISIS
ANGEL DEMAPAN STILL WORRIES ABOUT CW CRISIS.
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May 12, 2017 KSPN2 News
Governor Torres asks the Commonwealth Utilities board to step down.
We dive deeper into Department of Public Safety corruption allegations.
Illusionist Leon Etienne stops by the studio to show us jaw dropping magic tricks.
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May 11, 2017 KSPN2 News
Convicted felon and former police officer says he has evidence of corruption in the CNMI.
Former IT&E CEO John Compton is suing the Company for breach of contract.
A recovering drug addict shares her heart touching struggle to stay clean.
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May 10, 2017 KSPN2 News
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May 8, 2017 KSPN2 News
ARE FAMILIES TAKING ADVANTAGE OF LOW INCOME HOUSING? ONE MAN SAYS YES.
HUNDEREDS OF KIDS QUALIFY FOR FREE LUNCHES AT HOP WOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL.
MARIANA'S MARCH AGAINST CANCER SHOWS US HOW STRONG THE PEOPLE OF THE CNMI ARE.
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May 5, 2017 KSPN2 News
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May 4, 2017 KSPN2 News
BODY PULLED FROM LAU LAU BAY
A BODY WAS PULLED FROM LAU LAU BAY.
GOV. TORRES RETURNS FROM WASHINGTON D.C.
GOV. TORRES GIVES INSIGHT ON CW CRISIS.
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES RECOGNIZED
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES ARE RECOGNIZED.
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May 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
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May 2, 2017 KSPN2 News
VERDICT RELEASED IN AMBROSIO TRIAL
A VERDICT WAS RELEASED IN AMBROSIO TRIAL.
REPRESENTATIVE WANTS CUC BOARD MEMBERS TERMINATED
ONE REP. CALLS ON THE GOVERNOR TO TERMINATE CUC BOARD MEMBERS.
DRUG COURT HELPS FAMILIES IN NEED
DRUG COURT IS HELPING FAMILIES IN NEED.
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May 1, 2017 KSPN2 News
WE TAKE A LOOK INSIDE CONTRUCTION WORKER HOUSING
HEARING IN D.C. ABOUT CONCERNS IN THE CNMI
MORE IMPROVEMENTS ARE COMING TO THE AIRPORT
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April 28, 2017 KSPN2 News
WE TAKE A LOOK INSIDE CONTRUCTION WORKER HOUSING
HEARING IN D.C. ABOUT CONCERNS IN THE CNMI
MORE IMPROVEMENTS ARE COMING TO THE AIRPORT
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April 27, 2017 KSPN2 News
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April 25, 2017 KSPN2 News
BEST SUNSHINE LIVE GETS AN EXTENSION
TRIAL BEGINS FOR CONTROVERSIAL EX-COP
WORKING TO INCREASE CW CAP
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April 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
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April 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
DECISION COMING IN CUC CASE
GOVERNOR SAYS HE WILL MAKE A DECISION REGARDING CUC SOON.
POST OFFICE GETS NEW NAME
THE POST OFFICE HAS A NEW NAME.
CONTRACTOR RELEASES STATEMENT
ONE CONTRACTOR REALESES STATEMENT AFTER PROTESTS.
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April 19, 2017 KSPN2 News
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April 18, 2017 KSPN2 News
MAN IS SENTENCED IN COURT
CAMACHO IS SENTENCED IN COURT.
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS PROTEST AGAIN
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS PROTEST AGAIN.
LAWMAKERS REACT TO PROTEST
LAWMAKERS REACT TO SECOND PROTEST.
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April 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
ASSAULT AND BATTERY CASE MOVES ALONG IN COURT
AN ASSAULT CASE MOVES ALONG IN COURT.
LAWMAKERS REACT TO PROTEST
LAWMAKERS REACT TO PROTEST FRIDAY.
REPRESENATIVE WORKS ON HEALTH ISSUES
jOSE ITIBUS WORKS ON HEALTH ISSUES IN THE CNMI.
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April 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
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April 7, 2017 KSPN2 News
CHINESE MALE FOUND QUILTY OF METH POSSESSION
A CHINESE MALE WAS FOUND GUILTY OF METH POSSESSION.
SENATOR WANTS TIGHTER VETTING
ONE SENATOR WANTS TO IMPROVE THE VETTING PROCESS.
FIREFIGHTERS GET LIFE SAVING TRAINING
FIREFIGHTERS LEARN HOW TO FIGHT WILDFIRES.
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April 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
HOSPITAL IN DANGER OF LOSING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
HOSPITAL IN NEED OF MORE HEALTHCARE PROFESSSIONALS.
METH TRIAL CONTINUES
A METH TRAIL CONTINUES
NEW DOCOMO STORE OPENS
NEW DOCOMO STORE OPENS.
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April 5, 2017 KSPN2 News
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April 4, 2017 KSPN2 News
TWO ARRESTED FOR UNLAWFUL EMPLOYEMENT
TWO ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO ILLEGAL WORKERS.
CUC IS SUBJECT TO HEARING APRIL 11TH
CUC OFFICIALS ARE CALLED TO HEARING.
RICHARD SEMAN PASSES AWAY
LAWMAKERS COMMENT ON THE DEATH OF RICHARD SEMAN.
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April 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
FIRST MEDIA TOURS INSIDE BEST SUNSHINE
MEDIA TOURS THE INSIDE OF BEST SUNSHINE CASINO.
LAWMAKERS REACT TO CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING CASINO
LAWMAKERS SPEAK ABOUT CASINO CONTROVERSY.
FAMILY SPREADS AWARENESS ABOUT AUTISM
FAMILY SPREADS AWARENESS ABOUT AUTISM.
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March 31, 2017 KSPN2 News
STATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES SPOKE ABOUT THE STATE OF THE CNMI AND THE ROAD AHEAD.
NEW POKER PARLOR REGULATIONS
ATLEAST 50 POKER PARLORS NEED TO RELOCATE OUT OF VILLAGE AND RESIDENTIAL ZONES.
CHCC DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGHT SPACE
CHCC CEO ESTHER MUNA NEEDS MORE SPACE, BUT CAN'T GET IT YET.
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March 30, 2017 KSPN2 News
FBI RAID ON SECOND FLOOR OF ABC STORE
TODAY, OFFICE SPACED LEASED BY BEST SUNSHINE WAS RAIDED BY THE FBI. THE FBI WOULD NOT COMMENT.
SPEAKING OUT AGAINST CUC
REPRESENTATIVE ED PROPST IS SPEAKING OUT AGAINST CUC'S APPROVAL OF AN 11 MILLION DOLLAR REPLACEMENT ENGINE TO FILL AN INCREASE IN POWER NEEDS.
DAVID AGUON TRIAL
ANOTHER TWIST IN THE DAVID AGUON TRIAL AS THE CASE GETS DISMISSED.
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March 29, 2017 KSPN2 News
STATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH PREVIEW
THE STATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH ADDRESS IS FRIDAY AND LAWMAKERS ARE OUTLINING THE IMPORTANT TOPICS THEY THINK GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES WILL HIGHLIGHT
RECEIVING MEDICAID AND MEDICARE FUNDING
CHCC IS WORKING ON CREATING A GOOD EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE WHO ENTERS THEIR DOORS, BUT SOON SOMETHING MIGHT HAVE TO GIVE.
DAVID AGUON TRIAL
TWO MAJOR TWISTS HAPPEN IN THE DAVID AUGON TRIAL.
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March 28, 2017 KSPN2 News
BEING A POKER SECURITY GAURD IS SAIPANS DEADLIEST JOB
WE LOOKED INTO HOW MANY POKER SECURITY GUARDS HAVE DIED IN THE LAST TEN YEARS.
LAWMAKERS ARE CALLING FOR MORE SURVIELENCE IN POKER ROOMS.
AFTER A SECURITY GAURD WAS MURDERED IN DANDAN, LAWMAKERS SAY THEY WANT MORE REGULATIONS.
PACIFIC ISLAND HEALTH OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
CEO OF COMMON WEALTH HEALTH CARE CORPORATION IS HOPING A LARGE GROUP CAN HELP LOCAL HOSPITALS.
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March 27, 2017 KSPN2 News
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March 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
CASINO COMMISSION SPEAKS ON CONSTRUCTION SITE
CASINO COMMISSION COMMENTS ON CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENT.
STUDENTS FIND OTHER WAYS TO PAY FOR COLLEGE
STUDENTS JOIN THE AIRFORCE TO PAY FOR COLLEGE.
NMTI LOOKS TO IMPROVE FACILITIES
NMTI WANTS TO FILL THE LABOR FORCE NEEDS.
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March 23, 2017 KSPN2 News
CASINO COMMISSION SPEAKS ON CONSTRUCTION SITE
CASINO COMMISSION COMMENTS ON CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENT.
STUDENTS FIND OTHER WAYS TO PAY FOR COLLEGE
STUDENTS JOIN THE AIRFORCE TO PAY FOR COLLEGE.
NMTI LOOKS TO IMPROVE FACILITIES
NMTI WANTS TO FILL THE LABOR FORCE NEEDS.
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March 22, 2017 KSPN2 News
MAN DIES ON CONSTRUCTION SITE
A MAN WORKING AT THE BEST SUNSHINE CASINO SITE DIES.
LANDFILL IN MARPI ALMOST FULL
THE LANDFILL IN MARPI IS ALMOST FULL.
JUDGE SHARES HER EXPERIENCE BECOMING U.S. CITIZEN
ONE JUDHE SHARES HER EXPERIENCE BECOMING A CITIZEN.
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March 21, 2017 KSPN2 News
MORE HANDGUNS REGISTERED IN THE CNMI
THERE ARE MORE HANDGUNS REGISTERED IN THE CNMI.
BECQ OFFICIALS WORRY ABOUT CUTS TO EPA
THERE COULD BE CUTS TO EPA PROGRAMS.
FILIPINO CONSEL MEMBER VISITS GOV. TORRES
FILIPINO CONSEL MEMBER TALKS CW CRISIS.
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March 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
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March 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
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March 16, 2017 KSPN2 News
Contract Worker Crisis
The Hospital could lose healthcare professionals if there's no remedy to the CW Crisis.
High Rates of Birth Tourism
471 Chinese babies were born on the Island in 2016.
Preview of New Park
From dump to hunk Saipans newest park is turning heads.
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March 15, 2017 KSPN2 News
Big win for War on Ice
Three men arrested and suspected of supplying large amounts of ice to Saipan.
CHCC Confirmation Hearing
Funding and access to adequate healthcare came up today at the CHCC confirmation hearing
Tax Form Available
Forms are available for pickup from the Division of Revenue and Taxation. They can also be downloaded at www.CNMIDOF.net
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March 14, 2017 KSPN2 News
Governor Back in Saipan
Governor Torres discusses his trip to Washington D.C. and his experience with the Trump Administration.
Announcement for new Dog Shelter
The Mayors Office received a permit to build a new dog shelter.
Ships of Discovery
An exploration team is surveying nine different underwater sights related to the Battle of Saipan.
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March 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
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PSS OFFICIALS SAY THERE'S A NEED FOR MORE TEACHERS
PSS OFFICIALS SAY THERE'S A TEACHER SHORTAGE.
LAWMAKERS WANT A SOLUTION TO HOUSING CRISIS
LAWMAKERS WANT SOLUTION TO THE SHORTAGE OF HOUSING.
MVA REPORT CENTERED AROUND TOURISM OUT
A SUSTAINABILITY REPORT FROM MVA IS OUT.
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March 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
PSS COMMISSIONER SAYS MORE FUNDING NEEDED
PSS COMMISSIONER SAYS THERE'S MORE OPERATIONAL FUNDING NEEDED.
NEW APARTMENT COMPLEX OPENS
NEW APARTMENT COMPLEX OPENS.
SOME GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES DID NOT GET PAY RAISE
A MIXUP CAUSES SOME GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES TO MISS OUT ON THE PAY RAISE.
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March 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
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March 2, 2017 KSPN2 News
HOUSING CRISIS HITS LOW INCOME FAMILIES
THE HOUSING CRISIS AFFECTS LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
VETERAN SPEAKS ABOUT THE NEED FOR MORE SERVICES
A VETERAN SPEAKS ABOUT THE NEED FOR EXPANDED SERVICES.
NMC GETS 5,000 DOLLAR DONATION
NMC RECIEVES A DONATION FROM MCDONALD'S.
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March 1, 2017 KSPN2 News
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February 28, 2017 KSPN2 News
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February 27, 2017 KSPN2 News
STATE FUNERAL HELD FOR LATE MAYOR
A STATE FUNERAL WAS HELD FOR THE LATE MAYOR OF THE NORTHERN ISLANDS.
CONGRESSMAN SAYS CW SOLUTION WILL TAKE TIME
GREGORIO SABLAN SAYS A FIX TO THE CW CRISIS WILL TAKE TIME.
KIDS PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING WITH WALKATHON
KIDS PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING WITH WALKATHON.
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February 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
CW CAP WORRIES LAWMAKERS
LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT THE CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS.
DANGEROUS CHEMICAL TRAINING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
FIRST RESPONDERS GET DANGEROUS CHEMICAL TRANING.
CUC SAYS MORE POWER NEEDED FOR CASINO
CUC WILL HAVE TO PROVIDE MORE POWER FOR THE NEW CASINO.
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February 23, 2017 KSPN2 News
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February 22, 2017 KSPN2 News
US DELEGATION VISITS CNMI
WILL VISIT PROPOSED NATIONAL PARK SITE ON ROTA
MV LUTA RELEASED BY FEDERAL JUDGE
OWNERS TAKE BACK THE VESSEL
VETERANS FAIR BEGINS
THE THREE DAY FAIR WILL BE HELD ON SAIPAN, TINIAN AND ROTA
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February 21, 2017 KSPN2 News
MV LUTA CASE CONTINUES IN COURT
THE CASE OF MV LUTA CONTINUES IN FEDERAL COURT.
NMC OFFICIAL SAYS GRADUATION RATE AT 14 PERCENT
NMC OFFICIAL SHARES GRADUATION STATS.
NATIONAL PARK ON ROTA IS TOPIC AT LEGISLATURE
A NATIONAL PARK COULD COME TO THE ISLAND OF ROTA.
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February 20, 2017 KSPN2 News
NORTHERN ISLANDS MAYOR PASSES AWAY
THE MAYOR OF THE NORTHERN ISLANDS PASSED AWAY THIS WEEKEND.
STUDENTS SHARE THOUGHTS ON PRESIDENT'S DAY
STUDENTS SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ON PRESIDENTS.
PRINCIPAL SPEAKS ABOUT COMMON CORE
A LOCAL PRINICPAL SPEAKS ABOUT COMMON CORE.
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February 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
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February 16, 2017 KSPN2 News
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February 15, 2017 KSPN2 News
FIRE DEPARTMENT GETS NEW TRUCKS
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECIEVES LIFE SAVING TRUCKS.
NMPASSI EMPLOYEE WANTS TO IMPROVE ISLAND FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
AN NMPASSI EMPLOYEE SAYS OUR ISLAND NEEDS SOME IMPROVEMENTS.
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES COMMENTS ON MV LUTA CASE
GOV. RALPH TOREES GIVES HIS OPPINION ON MV LUTA CASE.
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February 14, 2017 KSPN2 News
BISHOP EMERITUS TOMAS CAMACHO ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ABUSE
COMPLAINT FILED IN GUAM DISTRICT COURT
DRAIN PROJECT UNDERWAY IN GARAPAN
DEBRIS WILL BE FILTERED IN ORDER TO KEEP BEACH CLEANER
DOLPHIN STORE ROBBED
TWO SUSPECTS ALLEGEDLY STOLE ELECTONIC EQUIPTMENT
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February 14, 2017 KSPN2 News
BISHOP EMERITUS TOMAS CAMACHO ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ABUSE
COMPLAINT FILED IN GUAM DISTRICT COURT
DRAIN PROJECT UNDERWAY IN GARAPAN
DEBRIS WILL BE FILTERED IN ORDER TO KEEP BEACH CLEANER
DOLPHIN STORE ROBBED
TWO SUSPECTS ALLEGEDLY STOLE ELECTONIC EQUIPTMENT
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February 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
BISHOP EMERITUS TOMAS CAMACHO ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ABUSE
COMPLAINT FILED IN GUAM DISTRICT COURT
DRAIN PROJECT UNDERWAY IN GARAPAN
DEBRIS WILL BE FILTERED IN ORDER TO KEEP BEACH CLEANER
DOLPHIN STORE ROBBED
TWO SUSPECTS ALLEGEDLY STOLE ELECTONIC EQUIPTMENT
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February 10, 2017 KSPN2 News
LAWMAKER FILES A BILL AGAINST PAY HIKE
ED PROPST FILES A BILL AGAINST THE PAY HIKE FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS.
PSS HOLDS HEALTH FAIR FOR STUDENTS
PSS HOLDS A HEALTH FAIR FOR ITS STUDENTS.
LOCAL AGENCY HELPS PEOPLE WITH CDA LOANS
ONE LOCAL AGENCY HELPS PEOPLE START A BUSSINESS.
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February 9, 2017 KSPN2 News
LAWMAKER FILES A BILL AGAINST PAY HIKE
ED PROPST FILES A BILL AGAINST THE PAY HIKE FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS.
PSS HOLDS HEALTH FAIR FOR STUDENTS
PSS HOLDS A HEALTH FAIR FOR ITS STUDENTS.
LOCAL AGENCY HELPS PEOPLE WITH CDA LOANS
ONE LOCAL AGENCY HELPS PEOPLE START A BUSSINESS.
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February 8, 2017 KSPN2 News
GOVERNOR ASKS FOR CABINETS RESIGNATIONS
STAFFER SAYS REQUEST WAS MADE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS
GAMING TRAINING
LAW ENFORCEMENT RECIEVES TRAINING ON HOW TO ENFORCE GAMING LAWS
ACTING DIRECTOR AT CUC RESPONDS TO GOVERNORS REQUEST
GOVERNOR TORRES REQUESTS CAMACHO BE MADE OFFICIAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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February 7, 2017 KSPN2 News
CUC GOES TO COURT IN EFFORT TO FILL TOP SLOT
COMPANY WANTS RESTRICTIONS FOR HIRING LIFTED
MORE SCHOOL COUNSELORS NEEDED
TRAINING OFFERED FOR LGBTQ SENSITIVITY
DOCTOR TO FIT PROSTHESES COMING TO SAIPAN
THOSE SEEKING APPOINTMENT ADVISED TO CALL EUCON MEDICAL SERVICES ASAP
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February 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
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SAIPAN CELEBRATE SUPER BOWL MONDAY
PACIFIC ISLAND CLUB HOST A PARTY FOR FANS
FILMAKER AND CONSERVATIONIST IS REMEMBERED
ROB STEWART HELPED PUSH ANTI-SHARK FINNING LAW IN CNMI
TRUMPS PICK FOR EDUCATION SECRETARY
LOCAL EDUCATORS WEIGH IN
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February 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
TOURISM NUMBERS ARE UP BUT HOTEL OCCUPANCY IS NOT
A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF TOURISTS ARE NOT STAYING IN HOTELS.
MVA FUNDING CUT BY OVER 500,000 DOLLARS
MVA FUNDING IS CUT DUE TO UNPAID TAXES.
LAWMAKER WANTS TO INTRODUCE MARIJUANA BILL
ONE LAWMAKER WORKS TO LEGALIZE MARIJUANA.
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February 2, 2017 KSPN2 News
CW BILL PASSES U.S. HOUSE
LAWMAKERS ARE HOPING THE BILL MOVES TO THE SENATE.
MORE ARTS FUNDING COULD COME IN 2018
THERE COULD BE MORE ARTS FUNDING COMING.
AMERICAN RED CROSS HAS NEW INIATIVE
AMERICAN RED CROSS WANTS TO HELP PEOPLE BEFORE DISASTER STRIKES.
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February 1, 2017 KSPN2 News
LOCKDOWN AT KAGMAN HIGHSCHOOL
STUDENT SAYS BULLET FOUND IN LIBRARY
DOCOMO PACIFIC SIGNS DEAL WITH NOKIA
FASTER INTERNET AND BETTER CELL COVERAGE PROMISED
CATHOLIC SCHOOL WEEK CELEBRATED
EVENTS PLANNED DURING THE WEEK
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January 31, 2017 KSPN2 News
FIRE AT KEVINS MART IN CHALAN KANOA
FIRE OFFICIALS RELEASE THE CAUSE OF THE BLAZE
IMMIGRATION BAN IS ADDRESSED BY GOVERNOR TORRES
TORRES SAYS PRESIDENT TRUMP IS KEEPING CAMPAIGN PROMISES
FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF 20TH LEGISLATURE CONVENES
MORE THAN 30 BILLS ARE INTRODUCED BY LAWMAKERS
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January 30, 2017 KSPN2 News
CASINO TAX PROPOSED IN THE HOUSE
Vice Speaker Janet Maritita prefiles a bill to impose a 5 percent casino gaming tax
NO PHONES ON THE ROAD
Representative Edmund VIllagomez authors a bill to make using cell phones while driving illegal
GOVERNOR TORRES RETURNS FROM DC
Says he wants and increased presence by the CNMI in the nations Capitol
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January 26, 2017 KSPN2 News
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January 25, 2017 KSPN2 NEWS
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January 24, 2017 KSPN2 News
JOE AYUYU SPEAKS ABOUT MINIMUM WAGE CONCERNS
JOE AYUYU SPEAKS ABOUT MINIMUM WAGE CONCERNS.
LAWMAKER WANTS ELECTED OFFICIALS TO REPORT OFF ISLAND TRIPS TO PUBLIC
ED PROPST WANTS LEGISLATORS TO REPORT OFF ISLAND TRIPS.
MVA STILL CONCERNED OVER LONG LINES AT AIRPORT
CHRIS CONCEPCION SAYS TOURISTS ARE COMPLAINING ABOUT LONG LINES.
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January 23, 2017 KSPN2 News
JOE AYUYU WINS AWARD ON GUAM
JOE AYUYU WINS AWARD ON GUAM.
LAWMAKER WANTS TO MAKE THE ROADS SAFER
EDMUND VILLAGOMEZ WANTS TO KEEP PHONES OUT OF THE HANDS OF DRIVERS.
LEGISLATOR WANTS TO FOCUS ON SOCIAL ISSUES
ONE LEGISLATOR WANTS TO WORK ON SOCIAL ISSUES THIS YEAR.
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January 19, 2017 KSPN2 News
BECQ OFFICIAL SPEAKS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE
BECQ OFFICIAL SPEAKS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE.
GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL TO PROTECT ELDERLY.
GOV. TORRES SIGNS A BILL TO PROTECT THE ELDERLY.
NMTI HAS NEW CLASSES COMING
NMTI HAS NEW COURSES COMING.
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January 18, 2017 KSPN2 News
TOUR COMPANY INVOLVED IN ILLEGAL SPEAR FISHING
REPRESENTATIVE ED PROPST SHARES VIDEO AND PHOTOS OF INCIDENT
NEW FLIGHTS FROM HONG KONG
HONG KONG EXPRESS BEGINS DIRECT FLIGHTS
WW2 ORDINANCE REMOVED NEAR GAS STATION
FIRE FIGHTERS REMOVE TEH 500 POUND ORDINANCE
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January 17, 2017 KSPN2 News
GOVERNOR TORRES TO ATTEND PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION
WILL HOST GALA WHILE IN D.C.
ACTING GOVERNOR COMMENTS ON IMPERIAL PACIFIC CREDIT DOWNGRADE
SAYS CONSEQUENCES OF UNFINISHED CASINO PROJECT COULD BE GREATLY DIMINISHED GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
CARE GIVES ANNUAL UPDATE
ORGANIZATION CONTINUES EFFORTS TO REBUILD AND REPAIR HOMES DAMAGED BY TYPHOON
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January 16, 2017 KSPN2 News
THOSE WHO MADE MLK DAY POSSIBLE IN THE CNMI
JOE HILL AND JOHN JOYNER TALK THE LAW TO ESTABLISH THE HOLIDAY
KIDS SAY TODAY MEANS MORE THAN A DAY OFF SCHOOL
STUDENTS ENJOY DAY AT BEACH BUT SAY HOLIDAY IS IMPORTANT
NMC STRIVES TO KEEP UP WITH THE TIMES
PRESIDENT FERNANDEZ SAYS THEY WILL OFFER MORE TECHNOLOGY GEARED COURSES
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January 13, 2017 KSPN2 News
NMC PRESIDENT GOES OVER 100 DAYS IN OFFICE
NMC PRESIDENT SPEAKS ABOUT HER FIRST THREE MONTHS.
CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS STILL CONCERNS RESORT GM
THE GM OF MARIANAS RESORT IS STILL CONCERNED ABOUT CW ISSUES.
GOVERNOR WANTS TO IMPROVE AIRPORT
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES WANTS TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE AIRPORT.
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January 12, 2017 KSPN2 News
SAIPAN MAYOR WANTS TO TIGHTEN LAWS ON ANIMAL ABUSE
LAWS ON ANIMAL ABUSE COULD CHANGE.
MORE CARS ON ISLAND CAUSING TRAFFIC
THERE ARE MORE CARS ON THE ISLAND.
KOBLERVILLE HOME HAS MAJOR TRASH ISSUE
LAWMAKERS WANT A KOBLERVILLE HOME CLEANED.
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January 11, 2017 KSPN2 News
WOMAN FEARS FOR LIFE DURING ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
MAN TRIES TO BREAK DOWN METAL DOOR
RESOURCE OFFICERS RECIEVE TRAINING
PROPER WAY TO HANDLE STUDENTS IN TAUGHT
NMC UNVEILS NEW PROGRAM
AQUACULTURE TAUGHT AT THE COLLEGE
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January 10, 2017 KSPN2 News
LT. GOVERNOR COMMENTS ON MV LUTA
VICTOR HOCOG COMMENTS ON MV LUTA.
MARIANAS RESORT STILL OPEN
MARIANAS RESORT IS STILL OPEN ....
MARK BROWN NO LONGER CEO
MARK BROWN IS NO LONGER CEO.
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January 9, 2017 KSPN2 News
MEMBERS OF THE 20TH LEGISLATURE ARE SWORN INTO OFFICE
HUNDREDS ATTEND THE INAUGURAL CEREMONY
SECOND WOMAN TO SERVE AS VICE SPEAKER
REPRESENTATIVE JANET MARITITA WILL HOLD SECOND HIGHEST POSITION IN HOUSE
PSS BOARD MEMBERS SWORN IN
BUDGET IS OBSTACLE IN EDUCATION
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January 6, 2017 KSPN2 News
PROJECTS COMING TO CONTROL TRAFFIC
DPW SECRETARY SAYS PROJECTS ARE COMING TO CONTROL TRAFFIC.
PSS COMMISSIONER EXPLAINS GOALS FOR 2017
THE PSS COMMISSIONER GOES OVER THIS YEAR'S GOALS.
LAWMAKERS WANTS TO PUT A CAP ON TOURISM
ONE LAWMAKER WANTS TO PUT A CAP ON TOURISM.
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January 5, 2017 KSPN2 News
FAMILIES STILL IN NEED AFTER TYPHOON
THERE ARE 300 FAMILIES STILL IN NEED AFTER THE TYPHOON LAST AUGUST.
CONGRESSMAN WANTS TO SOLVE POWER AND WATER ISSUES
A CONGRESSMAN WANTS TO SOLVE THE POWER AND WATER ISSUES.
BECQ CREATES APPLICATION TO HELP DEVELOPERS
BECQ WANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT FROM ALL THE DEVELOPMENT.
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January 4, 2017 KSPN2 News
OVER DEVELOPMENT CONCERNS LAWMAKER
ONE LAWMAKERS WORRIES ABOUT THE EXPANDING DEVELOPMENT.
MINIMUM WAGE LEGISLATION COULD RETURN IN 2017
REPRESENTATIVES SAY MORE LEGISLATION COULD COME FOR MINIMUM WAGE.
LAWMAKER WORKS TO PRESERVE LOCAL CULTURE
LAWMAKER WANTS TO PRESERVE LOCAL CULTURE.
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January 3, 2017 KSPN2 News
NEWSPAPER CLAIMS HOTEL HITS FUNDING SNAG
A MACAU BASED NEWSPAPER SAYS THE NEW HOTEL CASINO HIT A FUNDING SNAG.
NMC OFFICIALS WANT TO HELP GET WORKERS EDUCATED
NMC OFFICIALS WANT TO HELP WORKERS GO TO COLLEGE.
GOVERNOR WANTS TO CONTINUE WAR ON DRUGS IN 2017
HOW THE GOVERNOR WANTS TO FIGHT THE WAR ON DRUGS THIS YEAR.
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January 2, 2017 KSPN2 News
MORE TOURIST COME TO CNMI
ARRIVALS UP BY 25 PERCENT
BABY NEW YEAR!
MEET THE FIRST BABY BORN ON SAIPAN IN 2017
ISSUES OF 2016 TO FLOW OVER INTO 2017
HOW THE WORKER SHORTAGE MAY NOT BE OVER
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December 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
DPS OFFICERS SAY POLICE BRUTALITY CASE BEING INVESTIGATED
DPS OFFICERS SAY THE VIRAL VIDEO IS STILL BE LOOKED AT BY AG'S OFFICE.
OFFICER SAY PRANK CALL PLACED ENTIRE COMMUNITY IN DANGER.
A PRANK CALL PLACED THE COMMUNITY IN DANGER ACCORDING TO POLICE.
CERVICAL CANCER TAKES CENTER STAGE AT PROCLAMATION
CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IS JANUARY.
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December 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE DETERMINE KIDNAPPING TO BE PRANK CALL
POLICE SAY A 911 CALL WAS A PRANK.
CHCC PAY CUC 7 MILLION DOLLARS
CHCC PAYS CUC 7 MILLION DOLLARS FROM AN OUT STANDING BILL.
RESIDENTS REMEBER THE LATE ELOY INOS
PEOPLE SHARE THEIR MEMORIES OF THE LATE GOVERNOR.
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December 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS RESPONSE WAS TYPICAL
TRUCKS WERE ON THE SCENE WITH IN 20 MINUTES ACCORDING TO HEAD OF FIRE
NO TRUE 911 SYSTEM
UNANSWERED CALLS, MISROUTED CALLS AND NO WAY TO TELL WHERE CALL IS COMING FROM
FIRE VICTIM BECOMES CITIZEN
A SHADOW IS CAST OVER A CELEBRATORY DAY FOR ONE MAN
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December 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
RESIDENTS SAY FIRE DEPT SLOW TO RESPOND
FIRE DEPARTMENT CLAIMS THEY RESPONDED IMMEDIATELY
RETIREES SET TO RECIEVE BONUSES
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE SAYS 3.5 MILLION WAS TRANSFERRED TO NMI RETIREMENT FUND
DENGUE FEVER ADVISORY
CHCC ISSUE ADVISORY TO THOSE TRAVELING TO PALAU
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December 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
TYPHOON SLAMS PHILIPPINES
UFO PRESIDENT ON SAIPAN SAYS THEY ARE PREPARED TO HELP
FED TO COVER SOUDELOR MITIGATION COSTS
CONGRESSMAN KILILI SABLAN ANNOUNCES 100 PERCENT WILL BE FUNDED BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
DUCK BOAT ON SAIPAN
NEW TOUR COMPANY TAKES RIDES ON ROAD AND IN WATER
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December 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
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December 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
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December 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE OFFICERS RECIEVE TRAINING ON LGBT AWARENESS
US ATTORNEY ALICIA LIMTIACO LEDS THE WORKSHOP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FBI AND PRIDE MARINAS
LAND IN NORTHERN ISLANDS IS RETURNED TO COMMONWEALTH
GOVERNOR TORRES HOLD COMMEMORATION CEREMONY
NMTI MOVE FORWARD WITH UPGRADES
CHEFS GET A NEW KITCHEN TO TRY OUT THEIR SKILLS
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December 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
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December 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS WALK OUT IN PROTEST
HUNDREDS OF WORKERS WALK OUT IN PROTEST.
CONGRESSMAN WORRIES ABOUT REPEAL OF AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
CONGRESSMAN GREGORIO SABLAN WORRIES ABOUT PEOPLE GOING WITHOUT INSURANCE.
REP. WANTS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN THE CNMI
A REP. WANTS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN THE CNMI.
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December 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
TRIPLE J OFFICIAL SPEAKS ABOUT NEW CK HOTEL
THE NEW CK HOTEL IS STILL IN THE WORKS.
TEN NEW CUSTOMS OFFICERS GRADUATE
NEW CUSTOMS OFFICERS GRADUATE.
ATTORNEY GENERAL SETS UP TASK FORCE FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION
A CONSUMER PROTECTION TASK FORCE HAS BEEN SET UP.
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December 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
FUNDING BILL PASSES SENATE
1.6 MILLION DEBT TO GMH TO BE PAID OFF
CONGRESSMAN SABLAN THANK USCIS
AN EXTENTION OF AN HUMANITARIAN POLICY IS LAUDED BY KILILI
NO NEW ATV'S ON THE ROADS FOR NOW
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR PUT PAUSE ON LISCENSES
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December 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
MARIANAS TRENCH EXPLORED FURTHER
SCIENTIST ARE USING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY TO LOOK DEEP UNDER WATER
SNILD PASSES FUNDING BILL
A 4.5 MILLION DOLLAR SPENDING BILL IS APPORVED .
OFFICE OF AGING HELP SENIOR CITIZENS FIND WORK
DIRECTOR MANGLONA SPREADS AWARENESS OF PROGRAM TO HELP ELDERLY FIND JOBS
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December 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
HIGH SPEED CHASE LEADS TO VIRAL VIDEO
A HIGH SPEED CHASE LEADS TO A VIRAL VIDEO.
TWO YOUNG PEOPLE DIE IN A CAR ACCIDENT
TWO YOUNG PEOPLE DIE IN A CAR ACCIDENT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
COMMUNITY REACTS TO POSSIBLE POLICE BRUTALITY
RESIDENTS GIVE THEIR OPPINIONS ABOUT VIRAL VIDEO.
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December 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
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December 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
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December 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAWMAKERS VOTE TO GIVE THEMSELVES A RAISE
THE PAY HIKE FOR LAWMAKERS, THE GOVERNOR AND LT. GOVERNOR WILL COST ABOUT ONE MILLION DOLLARS
SENATORS APPROVE BILL TO FORM GOVERNING BOARD AT CHCC
CEO ESTHER MUNA TELLS KSPN HER CONCERNS ABOUT THE PROPOSED LEGISLATION
LACK OF CW WORKERS STILL A CONCERN
TAN HOLDING'S ALEX SABLAN TALKS ABOUT THE THREAT TO CNMI ECONOMY
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December 6, 2016 KSPN2 News
CUSTOMS DIRECTOR WANTS TO IMPROVE JOB EFFICIENCY
THE DIRECTOR OF CUSTOMS WANTS TO IMPROVE THE WAY OFFICERS DO THEIR JOBS.
GOVERNOR TORRES MOVES FORWARD WITH 902 TALKS
THE GOVERNOR IS PUSHING THE 902 TALKS.
PUBLIC HEARING HELD TO SHIFT CONTROL TO CHCC BOARD.
TESTIMONIES ARE HEARD TO SHIFT CONTROL TO CHCC BOARD.
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December 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
PRESIDENT OF PALAU VISITS SAIPAN
THE PALAU PRESIDENT VISITS SAIPAN.
CUC GIVES UPDATE TO NEW PROJECTS
CUC UPDATES US ON FUTURE PROJECTS.
LAWMAKERS SPEAKS ABOUT MORE HEALTH FUNDING
LAWMAKER WANTS TO FIND MORE FUNDING FOR HOSPITAL IN 2017.
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December 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
MHS RELEASES STUDENTS BECAUSE OF WATER ISSUES
MHS LET STUDENTS OUT EARLY BECAUSE OF WATER PROBLEMS.
STUDENTS REACT TO HAVING NO WATER INSIDE THEIR SCHOOL
STUDENTS REACT TO HAVING NO WATER INSIDE THEIR SCHOOL.
MEDICAL REFERILL PROGRAM TAKES CENTER STAGE
ONE LAWMAKER DISCUSSES MEDICAL REFERILL PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS.
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December 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAWMAKERS DISCUSS DIFFERING OPPINION ON PAYHIKES
LAWMAKERS DISCUSS THE PAYHIKE BILL.
KAGMAN DOCTOR EXPLAINS HOW SUGAR TAX COULD HELP DIABETES EPIDEMICDOCTOR EXPLAINS HOW A SUAGR TAX COULD HELP THE DIABETES EPIDEMIC.
LAWMAKER SPEAKS ABOUT CONTRACT WORKER CRISISA LAWMAKER DISCUSSES THE CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS.
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November 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
BILL TO GIVE CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES PAY RAISE STALLS.
A BILL THAT WOULD GIVE A PAYRAISE TO CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES SEEMS TO HAVE STALLED AFTER PASSAGE BY THE LEGISLATURE.
LEGISLATER FIGHTS FOR SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMS
THERE'S A BILL TO LIMIT THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
CONGRESSMAN SPEAKS ABOUT WORKING UNDER TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
CONGRESSMAN GREGORIO SABLAN SPEAKS ABOUT WORKING UNDER A TRUMP PRESIDENCY.
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November 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
NEW COMMISIONER OF EDUCATION ASSUMES POSITION
CINDY DELEON GUERRERO TAKES THE HELM AT PSS
ELECTION COMMISION COUNTS ABSENTEE VOTES
SOME BALLOTS ARE DISQUALIFIED
MEDICAL REFERRAL PROGRAM SCRUTINIZED
JOINT COMMITEE FOCUSES IN A PROGRAM TO SEND RESIDENTS ABROAD FOR MEDICAL CARE
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November 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
NATION ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT
RESIDENTS IN THE CNMI GATHER TO WATCH THE RESULTS
DELAY IN RESULTS OF GENERAL ELECTION
A PAPER JAM SLOWS DOWN COUNTING PROCESS
A PROCLAMATION IS SIGNED FOR CANCER AWARENESS
FAMILIES, TOO, DEAL WITH HARDSHIP OF CANCER
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November 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
ELECTION COMMISION PREPARES FOR ELECTION DAY
COMMISION SAYS THEY ARE READY FOR VOTES
POLITICAL GROUPS READY FOR THE HOME STRETCH
REPUBLICAN PARTY AND INDEPENDANT CANDIDATES SUPPORTERS SHOW SUPPORT
A PROCLAMATION IS SIGNED TO HONOR VETERANS
A VETERANS DAY CEREMONY TO BE HELD FRIDAY..
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November 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
CW CRISIS PUSHES THOUSANDS OUT OF THE CNMI
CHAIRPERSON OF THE CW PROGRAM SPEAKS ABOUT THE CRISIS.
DPS COMMISSIONER SAYS ICE PROBLEM CREATING EXPENSE
ROBERT GUERERRO SPEAKS ABOUT THE ICE EPIDEMIC.
START-UP WEEKEND HELPS PEOPLE WITH ENTREPRENEURSHIP
IF YOU HAVE EVER WANTED TO START A BUSINESS....
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November 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
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November 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
RESIDENTS TAKE TIME TO REMEBER LOVED ONES
PEOPLE SHOWED UP TO CEMETERIES TO CELEBRATE ALL SAINTS DAY.
MVA DIRECTOR WORRIES ABOUT CW CAP
CHRIS CONCEPCION SAYS THE CW CAP COULD AFFECT TOURISM.
PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM STILL NEEDS TEACHERS
A LOCAL PRINICIPAL SPEAKS ABOUT THE TEACHER SHORTAGE.
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October 31, 2016 KSPN2 News
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October 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
CUSTOMS OFFICERS PARTICIPATE IN INTENSE TRAINING
CUSTOMS OFFICERS HAVE BEEN TRAINING ALL WEEK.
TEENS TAKE A STAND AGAINST DRUG USE
THREE TEENS WERE RECOGNIZED FOR TAKING A STAND AGAINST DRUG USE.
SMALL TURNOUT FOR PUBLIC FORUMVERY FEW RESIDENTS SHOW UP FOR POLITICAL PUBLIC FORUM.
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October 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
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October 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
FIREFIGHTER GATHER FOR CONFERENCE
FIREFIGHTERS FROM ALL OVER THE PACIFIC ISLANDS GATHER FOR CONFERENCE.
DAY THREE OF MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE
THE MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE CONTINUES.
PSS BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SPECIALIST SAYS DISTRICT NEEDS MORE.
A BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SPECIALIST SAYS WE NEED MORE ON THE ISLAND.
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October 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
MV LUTA FACES ANOTHER LEGAL COMPLAINT
MV LUTA SIEZED AFTER ATTORNEY FILES COMPLAINT.
WOMEN RECIEVED HELP FROM EMPTY VESSAL AND HANMI
A WOMAN IS GETTING SOME HELP AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR DAMAGED HER HOME.
DAY TWO OF MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE CONTINUES
THE MEANTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE CONTINUES.
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October 24,2016 KSPN2 News
CW CAP FOR FISCAL YEAR HAS BEEN REACHED
THE CW CAP REACHED IT'S LIMIT THIS WEEKEND.
MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE SPREADS AWARENESS
HEALTH OFFICIALS HOST A MENTAL HEALTH CONFERENCE.
STUDENTS SPEAK ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
HOW HEALTH ISSUES AFFECT THE YOUTH.
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October 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAWMAKERS EXPRESS CONCERN OVER CW CAP
LOCAL LAWMAKERS COMMENT ON CW CAP.
MVA SAYS THREE NEW AIRLINES COMING TO SAIPAN
CHRIS CONCEPCION SPEAKS ABOUT THE AIRLINES COMING TO THE AIRPORT.
BUSINESS OWNERS MAD OVER POSSIBLE WAGE INCREASE
BILL PASSES THE SENATE THAT WOULD INCREASE MINIMUM WAGE AGAIN.
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October 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
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October 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
CHINESE BIRTH STATS SHOW INCREASE IN 2016
CHINESE BIRTHS IN THE CNMI AMMOUNT TO OVER 300 FOR THIS YEAR SO FAR.
INFRAESTRUCTURE BIG TOPIC AT LEGISLATURE MEETINGSIXTO IGISOMAR SPEAKS ABOUT AN INFRAESTRUCUTRE TAX.
SENATE SENDS MAN ON TRIP TO COLORADO
THE SENATE HAS SENT A MAN TO COLORADO FOR MARIJUANA RESEARCH.
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October 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
REPRESENTATIVE SAYS DIGITAL AGE CHANGING ELECTIONS
ED VILLAGOMEZ COMMENTS ON FEWER POLITICAL ADS THIS ELECTION SEASON.
CHANGES COMING TO NAP PROGRAM
ROBERT HUNTER SAYS THE NAP PROGRAM WILL SOON RESEMBLE THE SNAP PROGRAM.
THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE CRACKS DOWN ON B AND Bs
THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE SAYS BED AND BREAKFAST OWNERS WHO DON'T PAY TAXES....
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October 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED
A POLICE OFFICER IS ARRESTED FOR ABUSING HIS POWER.
MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC HELPS PEOPLE GET CHECKED
A MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC MAKES IT EASIER FOR PEOPLE TO GET CHECK UPS.
RED CROSS EVENT BRINGS OUT THOUSANDS
A HUGE FUNDRAISER BRINGS OUT THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE.
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October 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAW MAKERS WANT TO RELY LESS ON MEDICAL REFERALL PROGRAM
LAW MAKERS SAY THE MEDICAL REFERALL PROGRAM IS COSTLY.
CRIME STOPPERS SEEKS THE PUBLIC'S HELP
CRIME STOPPERS IS LOOKING FOR 3 TO 5 MEN INVOLVED IN A HOME INVASION.
CUSTOMS OFFICIAL GIVS UPDATE ON X RAY MACHINES
THE DIRECTOR SAYS THEY HAVE NOT FOUND DRUGS YET.
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October 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAW MAKERS WANT TO RELY LESS ON MEDICAL REFERALL PROGRAM
LAW MAKERS SAY THE MEDICAL REFERALL PROGRAM IS COSTLY.
CRIME STOPPERS SEEKS THE PUBLIC'S HELP
CRIME STOPPERS IS LOOKING FOR 3 TO 5 MEN INVOLVED IN A HOME INVASION.
CUSTOMS OFFICIAL GIVS UPDATE ON X RAY MACHINES
THE DIRECTOR SAYS THEY HAVE NOT FOUND DRUGS YET.
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October 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
DOCOMO INSTALLS UNDERWATCHER FIBER CABLE
THE COMPANY TAKES STEPS TO IMPROVE THE INTERNET CONNECTION.
DPS OFFICERS GET NEW BULLET PROOF VESTS
DPS RECIEVED A HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT.
LOCAL MAN SPEAKS ABOUT MOVIE EXPERIENCE
A MOVIE THAT WAS FILMED HERE ON SAIPAN GETS LOCAL BUZZ.
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October 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS COME TOGETHER FOR PROCLAMATION
GOV. RALPH TORRES SIGNED A PROCLAMATION FOR RED RIBBON MONTH.
LOCAL LAW MAKER TRIES TO PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES
A LAW MAKER WANTS TO PROTECT THE ISLAND.
GUERERRO SPEAKS ABOUT FIRST YEAR AS COMMISSIONER
GUERERRO GIVES SOME INSIGHT INTO HIS FIRST YEAR ON THE JOB.
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October 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
PEOPLE REACT TO TRUMP COMMENTS
LOCAL REPUBLICANS REACT TO TRUMPS COMMENTS.
ARCHAEOLOGISTS SPEAKS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF TRE ISLANDS
THEY WILL BE DOING A DIGS THROUGHOUT THE ISLAND.
KIDS SWIM AT SUGAR DOCK
KIDS ARE STILL SWIMMING AT SUGAR DOCK DESPITE THE WARNINGS.
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October 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
CHCC CEO SPEAKS ABOUT THE CW CRISIS
CEO OF CHCC SPEAKS ABOUT HOW THE CRISIS WILL AFFECT THE HOSPITAL.
MORE SPACE NEEDED AT MARPI LANDFILL
THE SENATE ADRESSES THE ISSUE.
SENATE BILL LIMITS THE NUMBER OF SHOOTING RANGES
THERE'S A BILL IN THE SENATE TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF SHOOTING RANGES.
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October 6, 2016 KSPN2 News
HEAD OF FISH AND WILDLIFE CLARIFIES USE OF MARINAS
SECRETARY MANNY PANGELINAN SAYS MARINAS ARE FEDERALLY FUNDED
DOMESTIC ABUSE PROCLAMATION IS SIGNED
VICTIMS OF DOMESTICE ABUSE ARE REMEMBERED
REAL ESTATE MARKET STILL IN DIRE STATE
REAL ESTATE AGENT SAYS HOUSING IS HARD TO COME BY
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October 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
NEW PRESIDENT NAMED AT NMC
A FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE WILL RETURN TO HEAD THE SCHOOL
USE OF ROTA HARBOR HAS POLITICIANS AT ODDS
LT VICTOR HOCOG SAYS SENATOR PAUL MANGLONA IS USING THE ISSUE FOR POLITICAL GAIN
HEAD OF POLICE WEIGHS IN ON DRUG COURT
POLICE COMMISSIONER SAYS DRUG COURT WILL HELP ISLANDS DRUG PROBLEMS
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October 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
DRUG COURT HOLDS SEMINAR
THE LOCAL DRUG COURT HOLDS A SEMINAR.
JUDGE MANGLONA SPEAKS ABOUT THE DRUG PROBLEM
A LOCAL JUDGE DESCRIBES THE ICE PROBLEM HERE IN THE CNMI.
WEATHER CLASS HELD FOR MEDIA
THE MEDIA PARTICIPATES IN A WEATHER CLASS.
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October 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
BEST SUNSHINE PROJECT A BIT DELAYED
THE CEO SPEAKS ABOUT THE COMPLETION DATE.HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES STILL IN NEED AFTER TYPHOON
RED CROSS OFFICIALS SPEAK ABOUT JUST HOW MANY FAMILIES STILL NEED HELP.
HANMI OFFICIAL SPEAKS ABOUT JAPAN MARKET
GLORIA CAVANAGH SPEAKS ABOUT JAPANESE TOURISM.
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September 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
JUDGE UPHOLDS PARTS OF THE CNMI GUN LAW
JUDGE RAMONA MANGLONA RELEASES A RULING.
NMC HAS AN OFFER FOR PRESIDENT JOB
NMC OFFERS THE JOB TO AN OLD EMPLOYEE.
DETAILS ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK IN COURTTHREE MEN ARE ACUSED OF DISTRIBUTING ICE.
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September 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
TORRES LEADS CNMI DELIGATION AT CPA
ONE OF THE TOPICS WAS A TINIAN ONLY DIVERT AIRFIELD.
STUDENTS GIVE INPUT ON CULTURAL PRESERVATION
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTEND A SEMINAR.
LOCAL PRINCIPAL SPEAKS ABOUT LANGUAGE PROGRAMKAGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL SHARES THOUGHTS ON LANGUAGE PROGRAM.
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September 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
GOV. TORRES SIGNS BUDGET
THE GOVERNOR SIGNED THE BUDGET THIS MORNING.
FIREFIGHTER SPREAD AWARENESS ABOUT SMOKE DETECTORS
AFTER A TRAGEDY HITS GUAM, FIREFIGHTERS WANT EVERYONE TO HAVE WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS.
ARTS CONFERENCE SHEDS LIGHT ON LOCAL CULTURE
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ATTEND AN ARTS CONFERENCE.
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September 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
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September 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
BUDGET HEADS TO GOVERNOR'S DESK
GOVERNOR TORRES WILL REVIEW THE BUDGET.
LOCAL MAN JOINS ARMED FORCES AND SPEAKS TO STUDENTS
A LOCAL MAN SPEAKS TO STUDENTS ABOUT HIS JOURNEY THROUGH THE ARMED FORCES.
NMTI HOLDS GALA TO RAISE MONEY FOR PROGRAM
THEIR FIRST ANNUAL GALA WAS FRIDAY.
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September 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
BUDGET MOVES TOWARDS EMERGENCY SESSION
THE EMERGENCY SESSION WILL BE ON SATURDAY.
HEALTH ADVOCATES SPEAK OUT AGAINST BEETLE NUT
ADVOCATES WANT TO KEEP IT OUT OF THE HANDS OF KIDS.
A TOUR THROUGH THE USS REAGAN
FIND OUT WHAT A DAY ON THE SHIP IS LIKE.
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September 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
CORAL REEF TASKFORCE COME TO SAIPAN
CLIMATE CHANGE IS TOP ISSUE OF DISCUSSION
LIGHTING AT THE AIRPORT IS DISCUSSED
RUNWAY LIGHT FAIL FOR THE SECOND TIME
ALASKAN AIRLINE EYES CNMI
GOVERNOR TORRES SAYS HE HOPES THE AIRLINE CAN ADDED NEEDED FLIGHTS
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September 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
OPERATION VALIENT SHIELD
KSPN BOARDS ONE THE LARGEST AIRCRAFT CARRIERS IN THE WORLD
MVA BUDGET SLASHED IN RECENT BUDGET VERSION
MVA BOARD MEMBER SAYS BUDGET CUTS WILL CAUSE TRICKLE DOWN TO ECONOMY
RESIDENT WEIGH IN ON UPCOMING ELECTION
VOTERS TALK ABOUT WHAT ISSUES ARE IMPORTANT TO THEM
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September 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
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September 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
PEOPLE CELEBRATE LEGENDARY CHIEF
A CELEBRATION FOR A CHIEF WAS HELD SATURDAY.
SENATE WANTS TO CUT MVA BUDGET BY 1.6 MILLION
CHRIS CONCEPCION IS WORRIED ABOUT A POSSIBLE BUDGET CUT.
DFS HAS ART EXIHIBIT THAT DEPICS LOCAL CULTURE
IF YOU LIKE ART, DFS HAS AN EXHIBIT YOU MIGHT ENJOY.
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September 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
RESIDENTS REACT TO MINIMUM WAGE HIKE
LOCAL RESIDENTS HAVE DIFFERING OPPINIONS ABOUT THE MINIMUM WAGE.
PRINCIPAL SAYS SCHOOL IS IN NEED OF TEACHERS
A LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER SAYS THEY'RE LOOKING FOR TEACHERS.
ZIKE PROCLAMATION SIGNED BY VICTOR HOCOG
HOCOG SIGNED A PROCLAMATION FOR ZIKA AWARENESS.
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September 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
BUSINESS LEADERS PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCE
A local conference is held about the cnmi economy.
JASON TARKONG SPEAKS ABOUT THE IMPORTANT OF CRIME STOPPERS
A POLICE OFFICER SAYS CRIME STOPPERS IS CRUCIAL HERE IN THE CNMI.
NIGHT MARKET ORGANIZER LOOKS FOR ARTISTSA NIGHT MARKET ORGANIZER IS LOOKING FOR ARISTS AND MUSICIANS.
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September 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
CNMI IMMIGRATION TOPIC OF HEARING IN DC
POLITICAL OFFICIALS GATHERED IN D.C. TO SPEAK ABOUT IMMIGRATION.
HEALTH OFFICIALS GATHER FOR ZIKA VIRUS PREP
HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS SPEAK ABOUT ZIKA VIRUS.
THE SENATE REWORKS A GOVERNMENT BUDGET
THE SENATE IS CLOSE TO FINALIZING THEIR DRAFT OF AN FISCAL YEAR 2017 BUDGET.
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September 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
DOZENS OF OFFICERS GRADUATE
OFFICERS GRADUATE AFTER TWO MONTHS OF TRAINING.
THE SEARCH FOR THE NMC PRESIDENT IS STILL ON
David Attao says the committee is still looking for a president.
A LOCAL ATTORNEY GIVES HIS OPINION ON MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION
CHESTER HINDS SPEAKS ABOUT THE LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA IN THE CNMI.
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September 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
CNMI COMMUNITY REMEMBERS 911
RESIDENTS RECOUNT THEIR MEMORIES OF THAT DAY
PROPOSED LEASE IN MARPI STILL UNDER NEGOTIATIONS
SECRETARY OF PUBLIC LANDS SAY A LEASE HAS NOT YET BEEN ISSUED
POLICE LOOKING FOR PUBLICS HELP IN LOCATING WANTED PERSONS
TWO MEN BOTH CHARGED WITH NARCOTICS VIOLATIONS
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September 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
CHCC IN BETTER FINANCIAL STATE
CEO ESTHER MUNA SAYS CHANGES WERE MADE TO KEEP COSTS DOWN
PLANS FOR EXPANSION OF POWER PLANT
ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SAY THEY ARE PLANNING AHEAD FOR MORE POWER NEEDS
AGRICULTURAL HOMESTEAD DEEDS TO BE ISSUED ON TINIAN
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS SAYS ROTA COULD BE NEXT
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September 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
CHCC WORKING ON PATIENT WAIT TIME
OFFICIAL SAY MORE DOCTORS ARE NEEDED
BUSINESS LEADER ALEX SABLAN WEIGHS IN ON CW WORKER SITUATION
SABLAN WILL REPRESENT CNMI BUSINESS STAKEHOLDERS IN US CONGRESS
POLICIES REGARDING POLITICAL SIGNS ON PUBLIC LAND COULD CHANGE
SECRETARY OF DPL SAYS THEY ARE REVISTING THE FEES
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September 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
MAN FOUND GUILTY OF SELLING METH
COURT APPOINTED DEFENSE ATTORNEY SAYS CLIENTS HAS CASE OF BAD LUCK
GOVERNOR TORRES TO TESTIFY AT HEARING IN US CONGRESS
SUBCOMMITEE TO HOLD OVERSIGHT HEARING ON IMMIGRATION IN CNMI
HEAD OF NMC ADDRESSES CW CRISES
THE ACTING PRESIDENT OF NMC SAYS MORE TRAINING IS NEEDED FOR LOCAL US WORKER
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September 6, 2016 KSPN2 News
MAN FACES CHARGES FOR MURDER
SYLVESTRE SABLAN DENIES CHARGES HE KILLED WIFE WITH SLEDGEHAMMER
METH BUST
DEFENSE IN THE CASE OF ALLEGED METH TRAFFICKER SAY GOVERNMENT HAS NOT MET BURDEN OF PROOF
CUC BOARD OFFERS DIRECTOR POSITION TO ENGINEER
TIMOTHY BARRINGER IS OFFERED CONTRACT FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION
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September 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
STUDENTS RAISE MONEY FOR VETS
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PLACE FLAGS ON THE CPA FIELD FOR VETERANS.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE IN ROTA FACES CHARGES
THE FINANCE DIRECTOR ON ROTA FACES THEFT CHARGES.
MORE VOLUNTEERS ARRIVE TO HELP FAMILIES
FAMILIES STILL DEALING WITH THE AFTERMATH OF TYPHOON SOUDELOR NOW HAVE RELIEF.
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September 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
ADDICTION SPECIALIST PUSHES FOR LONGTERM CARE FACILITY
CHRIS SABLAN WAS AT THE BUDGET HEARING.
METH CASE CONTINUES
TODAY CO DEFENDANT XI HUANG TESTIFIED.
CARE RECIEVES LARGE DONATION
CARE GOT A 200,000 DOLLAR DONATION FROM BEST SUNSHINE.
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September 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
DRUG COURT ACCEPTING FIRST CLIENTS AT THE END OF THE MONTH
THE DRUG COURT WILL BE ACCPETING CLIENTS THIS MONTH.
BEETLENUT CHEWING CONCERNS LOCAL CANCER ADVOCATE
A LOCAL CANCER ADVOCATE IS CONCERNED ABOUT BEETLENUT.
METH CASE CONTINUESA LARGE METH TRIAL CONTINUED WITH A CO-DEFENDANT AS A WITNESS.
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August 31, 2016 KSPN2 News
CW WORKERS REACT TO REMEDY
CW WORKERS REACT TO THE NEWS OF A REMEDY.
GOV. TORRES SIGNS CANCER PROCLAMATIONS
THE GOVERNOR WANTS TO SPREAD AWARENESS ABOUT CANCER.
METH CASE HAS OPENING ARGUMENTSOPENING ARGUMENTS FOR A METH CASE STARTED TODAY.
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August 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
THERE'S SOME RELIEF TO CW WORKERS
USCIS ANNOUNCES A REMEDY TO THE CW CRISIS.
FBI AGENTS SPEAK ABOUT ACTIVE SHOOTERS
THE ROATARY CLUB HAD TWO FBI AGENTS SPEAK ABOUT ACTIVE SHOOTERS.
NMTI HAS PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL RESORTS
NMTI HAS A SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR HOSPITALITY STUDENTS.
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August 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
AN OFFICIAL FROM HANMI WORRIES ABOUT CW CRISIS
A HANMI OFFICIAL COMMENTS ON THE AFFECTS OF THE CW CRISIS.
HUNDREDS GATHER FOR DAY OF SERVICE
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE CLEANED AMERICAN MEMORIAL PARK SATURDAY.
HERITAGE MONTH KICKS OFF WITH CELEBRATION
HERITAGE MONTH STARTED SUNDAY WITH A CEREMONY.
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August 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
LOSS OF CW WORKER AFFECTS BUSINESSES ON SAIPAN
COST TO PACIFIC ISLAND CLUB IS 30,000 DOLLARS
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ENDORSES POT BILL
DR. JOHN DOYLE SAYS MARIJUANA PROVEN NOT TO BE HARMFUL
MEDICAL REFERRAL PROGRAM: SENDING PATIENTS TO PHILIPPINES TOO EXPENSIVE
NEW MEDICAL FACILITY ON GUAM MAY HELP LESSEN BURDEN
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August 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
HOUSE PASSES MILLION DOLLAR SPENDING PLAN
REPRESENTATIVES RALPH YUMUL AND ED PROBST ARE THE LONE NO VOTES
MAN FALL OFF MV LUTA
NAME OF MAN HAS NOT YET BEEN RELEASED
PARK CLEAN UP PLANNED AT MEMORIAL PARK
CLEAN UP SCHEDULED FOR 7AM TO 11AM
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August 24, 2016 KSPN2 News
GOVERNMENT WIDE PAYRAISE INCLUDED IN BUDGET
1,100 CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES COULD SHE A %5 INCREASE IN PAY
DLNR IN SENATE BUDGET HEARING
SECRETARY OF DLNR SAYS THEY WILL ASK FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR SERVICES
STREET MARKET FEES COULD GO UP
SECRETARY OF DCCA SAYS VENDOR FEES AREN'T COVER COSTS
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August 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DISCUSSED ICE PROBLEM
METH A PART OF MOST CRIMES SAY COMMISSIONER
COLD CASES IN THE CNMI
COPS SAY THEY ARE DEVELOPING TIPS
SENATE DISCUSSES PUBLIC SCHOOL BUDGET
40 MILLION DOLLAR BUDGET EYED FOR PSS
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August 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
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August 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
PEOPLE RETURN HOME FROM PAGAN AFTER BEING STRANDED
IT WAS AN EMOTIONAL SCENE AS FRIENDS AND FAMILY WELCOMED BACK 20 TRAVELERS.
MANAGAHA CLOSED CAUSING PEOPLE TO LOSE MONEY
THE ISLAND HAS BEEN CLOSED FOR ABOUT A WEEK, AND IT'S PUT SOME PEOPLE OUT OF WORK.
WATER THEFT AT CUC
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August 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE LATEST ON THE CUC WATER SITUATION
CUC OFFICIALS DISCUSS THE WATER SITUATION.
AN UPDATE TO THE SITUATION ON PAGAN
PEOPLE ARE STUCK ON PAGAN AND WE FIND OUT THE TIMELINE.
ROTA COP FACES SEX ABUSE CHARGES
A COP ON ROTA HAS A 100,000 BAIL.
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August 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
MVA WANTS IMPROVEMENTS DONE TO THE AIRPORT
AN OFFICIAL FROM MVA SAYS THE AIRPORT NEEDS TO IMPROVE.
BOARD OF REGENTS AT NMC HEARS PUBLIC COMMENTS
ONLY PRAISE WAS HEARD FOR MICHEAL EVANGELISTA AND IRENE TORRES DURING A SENATE CONFIRMATION PUBLIC HEARING.
SKYWALKER COMMUNICATIONS FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST BEST SUNSHINE
SKYWALKER COMMUNICATIONS NOW HAS A COUNTER SUIT OUT AGAINST IMPERIAL PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL.
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August 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
EMPLOYERS WHO SUPPORT THE ARMED FORCES RECOGNIZED
AWARDS WE'RE HANDED OUT FOR EMPLOYERS WHO SUPPORT THE ARMED FORCES.
BUDGET UPDATE
HOUSE MEMBERS MAKE GAINS IN DRAFTING A 2017 GOVERNMENT SPENDING PLAN.
31 PEOPLE KICKED OUT OF SNAP PROGRAM
ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WALTER MACARANAS SAYS THE NAP PROGRAM DISQUALIFICATIONS COME AFTER 31 INDIVIDUALS DID NOT SHOW UP TO MANDATORY TRAINING PROGRAMS.
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August 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
THERE'S A NEW BISHOP IN CHALAN KANOA
HERE INSIDE MT. CARMEL CATHEDRAL HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE GATHER FOR THE ORDINATION OF FATHER RYAN.
CW CRISIS AT THE TOP OF AGENDA DURING 902 TALKS
THE CW CRISES WAS SAID TO BE AT THE TOP OF THE AGENDA DURING THE 902 TALKS BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE CNMI.
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR AREA STUDENTS
STUDENTS AT GARAPAN ELEMENTARY TELL US ABOUT THEIR FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL.
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August 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
ARMED GUARDS AT PSS
CNMI WILL HAVE GUNS ON CAMPUS DUE TO A GRANT
TOURIST DRIVERS RAISE CONCERNS
SOME SAY CAR RENTAL DEALERS SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE
THE HYATT INTRODUCES A MEAT LOVERS SPECIAL
CHURRASCO BRAZILIAN BARBEQUE AT THE HYATT ON SATURDAY AUGUST 20TH
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August 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
CNMI ELECTION COMMISION NO LONGER ACCEPTING PETITIONS FOR CANDIDACY IN 2016 GENERAL ELECTION
66 CANDIDATES FILE THEIR PETITIONS TO RUN IN THE 2016 GENERAL ELECTION
HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS GATHER AROUND MARIANAS HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEIR ORIENTATION
ORIENTATION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS WILL BE ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
MEASURE IS INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE TODAY THAT COULD FORCE THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY THEIR BILLS ON TIME
REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPH LEE PAN GUERRERO SAYS THE GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO MAKE GOOD ON ITS FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS TO VENDERS
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August 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
NEXT 902 TALKS WILL DISCUSS THE HUMANITARIAN CRISES OF FAMILIES HERE BEING TORN APART
THE NEXT ROUND OF 902 TALKS BETWEEN THE CNMI AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT STARTS TOMORROW MORNING IN HONOLULU.
ADDICTION COUNSELOR DONATES PROPERTY FOR LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
ADDICTION COUNSELOR, CHRIS SABLAN, SAYS THE ISLAND IS IN NEED FOR A LONG TERM CARE FACILITY.
CRISIS COUNSELING PROGRAM FUNDED BY FEMA COMES TO AN END
OFFICIALS SAY THE PROGRAM WILL BE DONE AUGUST 22ND, BUT THERE ARE STILL RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE NEEDING HELP.
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August 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
FAMILIES TORN APART AS NO SOLUTION IS REACHED BY USCIS
GRACE BOGGESS TAKES IN TWO KIDS WHOSE PARENTS LEFT BECAUSE OF THE CW CRISIS
EMERGENCY OFFICIALS WORK TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION DURING DISASTERS
EMERGENCY OFFICIALS GATHER IN A CONFERENCE ROOM TO FIGURE OUT HOW THEY CAN RELAY FAST AND ACCURATE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC
MORE HELP ON THE WAY FOR PEOPLE STILL SUFFERING FROM TYPHOON SOUDELOR
JOHN HIRSCH WITH THE RED CROSS SAYS NEXT MONTH, THERE'S GOING TO BE MORE HELP ARRIVING ON THE ISLAND FOR PEOPLE STILL DEVASTED BY THE TYPHOON
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August 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
AIRPORT IS NOW IN FUNCTION AFTER THE RAINY WEEKEND
OFFICIALS SAY EVERYTHING IS BACK TO NORMAL AFTER HAVING TO HAVE AN ELECTRICIAN PERFORM EMERGENCY REPAIRS
COMMUNITY CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY OF SOUDELOR AT SOU FEST
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE GATHER AT THE NARU BUILDING TO REFLECT ON THE ROUGH YEAR
A CROWD COME OUT TO SUPPORT REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES
CNMI REPUBLICAN PARTY MEMBERS COME OUT WITH PLENTY OF BACKERS TO FORMALLY FILE FOR CANDIDACY IN THE 2016 ELECTION
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August 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
DPS INVESTIGATES CLAIMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE
ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR BY A PRIEST HERE ON SAIPAN ARE ADDRESSED BY THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
GUAM PRIEST CONFESSES TO MOLESTATION OF MINOR
REPORTS FROM KUAM REVEAL A PRIEST FROM GUAM HAS ADMITTED TO SEXUALLY ABUSING MINORS WHILE SERVING AT A PRIEST ON GUAM.
SOU FEST MEANT TO CELEBRATE HOW FAR WE'VE COME
THE ANNIVERSARY OF TYPHOON SOUDELOR WILL WRAP UP THIS WEEKEND.
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August 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
CATHOLIC CHURCH REVEALS ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE
BISHOP ELECT RYAN JIMENEZ SITS DOWN WITH KSPN TO DISCUSS ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE BY PRIESTS IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.
MVA LOOKS TO MAKE TINIAN INTO TOURIST DESTINATION
THE MARIANNAS VISITORS AUTHORITY IS WORKING HARD TO GET TOURISTS TO TINIAN.
SAIPAN DEALS WITH MONSOON WEATHER PATTERN
A MONSOON TROUGH DUMPED EIGHT INCHES OF RAIN ON SAIPAN YESTERDAY.
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August 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
KAGMAN RESIDENTS SAY THEY'VE BEEN BREATHING SMOKE FOR OVER A WEEK
SMOKE IS FILLING THE AIR IN KAGMAN AND RESIDENTS SAY THEY ARE SUFFERING.
AN OFFICIAL FROM USCIS SPEAKS AT CHAMBER MEETING
DAVID GUILICK SPOKE AT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING BUT WERE QUESTIONS ANSWERED?
NEW K9 UNIT AT DPS
OFFICIALS WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY INTRODUCE THEIR NEW K9 UNIT.
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August 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
RESIDENTS REMEBER TYPHOON SOUDELOR
RESIDENTS REACT TO THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF TYPHOON SOUDELOR WHICH RAVISHED THE ISLAND.
DATA RECAP OF TYPHOON SOUDELOR
SAIPAN WAS CAUGHT ILL PREPARED FOR TYPHOON SOUDELOR.
MVA OFFICIALS REACH OUT OVERSEAS FOR MARKETING
AN OFFICIAL SAYS THE PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES ABROAD, WILL HELP BRING MORE TOURISTS HERE TO THE CNMI.
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August 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE ACADEMY GRADUATES ITS NEWEST CLASS OF CADETS
SASHA PANGELINAN WAS AWARDED THE VALEDICTORIAN OF THE CLASS
COMMONWEALTH HEALTH CARE CORPORATION WRAPS UP A MAJOR PROJECT AT THE HOSPITAL
NEW CHANGES INCLUDE 2 NEW ELEVATORS AS WELL AS A NEW COOLING AND HEATING SYSTEM
7.7 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
JOEY DELACRUZ, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER MANAGER AT THE OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, SAYS THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE DUE TO THE EARTHQUAKE THIS WEEKEND
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July 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
ZIKA VIRUS GAINS ATTENTION IN THE COMMONWEALTH
CNMI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S EPIDEMIOLOGIST PAUL WHITE SAYS THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF THE VIRUS IN SAIPAN
THE COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION FINISHES A NEW FUEL TRANSFER SYSTEM
MAX SIMIAN OF THE CUC POWER GENERATION DIVISION SAYS THE PROJECT WILL HAVE HUGE ADVANTAGES FOR THE ISLAND
THE DNC COMES TO AN END IN PHILADELPHIA BUT THE SPIRIT OF SOLIDARITY IN THE CNMI CONTINUES
SUPER DELEGATE JANET KING SAYS THE MEMBERS ARE HUMBLED TO BE REPRESENTING THE CNMI ON A NATIONAL STAGE
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July 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
NMI DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION STEALS THE SHOW AT THE DNC WITH THEIR ISLAND ATTIRE
SOCIAL MEDIA WAS BUZZING FOLLOWING THE APPEARANCE OF THE NMI DELEGATION WITH THEIR FRESH MWAR MWARS
IMPERIAL PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST SKYWALKER COMMUNICATIONS GROUP
SKYWALKER'S ATTORNERY ROBERT TORRES SPEAKS OUT AGAINST THE CLAIMS
FOUR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GROUPS FILE LAWSUITS AGAINST THE NAVY
COURT DOCUMENTS SAY THE ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WANT THE NAVY TO COMPLY WITH THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT
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July 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
MAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON PLEADS GUILTY
WILLIAM KAPONO MATTHEWSON HAD HIS CHANGE OF PLEA HEARING THIS MORNING
CNMI REPUBLICAN PARTY DELEGATES RETURN FROM REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION
IVAN BLANCO A MEMBER OF THE CNMI PARTY SAYS THE PARTY IS HOLDING STRONG TO CONVENTIONAL REPUBLICAN BELIEFS
FIJI IS BACK ON ISLAND SPREADING THE PACIFIC ISLAND SOUND TO THE PUBLIC
GEORGE "FIJI" VEIKUSO IS HERE ON SAIPAN TO TEACH MUSIC AND SOME LIFE LESSONS
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July 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION KICKS OFF TODAY IN PHILADELPHIA
THE NORTHERN MARIANAS DELEGATION IS THERE TO CAST THEIR VOTES FOR THE NEXT PRESIDENT
UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES HOLDS MEETING IN PIC
LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS HOPED TO GET ANSWERS TO THE CW CRISIS BUT MOST WERE LEFT UNANSWERED
IMPERIAL PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST SKYWALKER COMMUNICATIONS
PARENT COMPANY OF BEST SUNSHINE, IMPERIAL PACIFIC, FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST SKYWALKER COMMUNICATIONS FOR A BREACH OF CONTRACT
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July 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
CNMI DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION MAKES A COME BACK
LOCAL ATTORNEY JANET KING SAYS THE PARTY IS GOING THROUGH A TRANSFORM
NORTHERN MARIANAS COLLEGES SEEKS A NEW PRESIDENT
EXTERNAL RELATIONS ELIPTICO SAYS NMC IS STILL SEARCHING FOR ITS NEW PRESIDENT
ROAD WORK ON ROUTE 31 STILL ON GOING
THE ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF THE RECONSTRUCTION IS SCHEDULED TO BE MAY 2017
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July 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
CNMI DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION WILL TRAVEL TO PHILADELPHIA
A THE CNMI DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION WILL TRAVEL TO PHILADELPHIA TO THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION STARTING ON JULY 25TH.PROBATION OFFICERS SHED LIGHT ON THEIR JOBS
PROBATION OFFICERS SPEAK ABOUT THEIR JOBS DURING PROBATION AND SUPERVISION WEEK.
CUC BOARD MEMBER NOT HAPPY WITH THE BOARD
SABLAN SAYS UNLESS CUC STARTS ADDRESSING SOME OF THE KEY ISSUES A RECEIVER COULD BE APPOINTED IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE.
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July 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE KENSINGTON HOTEL OPENS
THE HOTEL HOLDS A GRAND OPENING CEREMONY AND INVITES TO PUBLIC TO ENJOY THE FRUITS OF SEVERAL YEARS OF LABOR.
CUC BOARD MEMBER REVEALS INTERESTING INFORMATIONTHE CUC BOARD MET ON SAIPAN. ONE BOARD MEMBER DID NOT ATTEND THE MEETING.
CHILDCARE AGENCIES WILL GET HELP FROM THE MAINLAND
THE CHILDCARE DEVELOPMENT FUND HERE IN THE CNMI APPLIED FOR A COMPETITIVE GRANT TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO CHILDCARE AGENCIES AND PROVIDERS.
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July 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
HOMICIDE VICTIM'S WIFE SPEAKS OUT
The wife of a man murdered in As Lito speaks about her husband.
GOVERNOR TORRES ATTENDS REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS SHARED THE SPOTLIGHT ON NATIONAL TELEVISION TODAY WITH ALL THE STATES AND TERRITORIES.
PUBLIC LANDS SECRETARY COMMENTS ON MARPI PROPERTY
A LEASE FOR PRIME PROPERTY IN MARPI IS NOT A DONE DEAL.
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July 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
OFFICIAL FROM CHINESE ASSOCIATION REACTS TO HOMICIDE
AN OFFICIAL WITH THE CHINESE ASSOCIATION REACTS TO THE RECENT HOMICIDE OF A CHINESE FARMER IN AS LITO.
LOTS OF TOPICS DISCUSSED AT CUC BOARD MEETING
THE RECENT FIRING OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER IS DISCUSSED DURING A BOARD MEETING AT CUC.
ELECTION COMMISSION GEARS UP FOR ELECTION SEASON
THE ELECTION COMMISSION IS GEARING UP FOR ELECTION SEASON. WE SPEAK WITH THE DIRECTOR ON WHAT VOTERS NEED TO KNOW.
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July 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE INVESTIGATE HOMICIDE
POLICE ARE CALLING THE DEATH OF AN ASLITO MAN A HOMICIDE.
ELECTION SEASON HEATS UP IN THE CNMI
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES IS ON HIS WAY TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION IN CLEVELAND OHIO ACCORDING TO HIS OFFICE.
LAWMAKERS CRUNCH NUMBERS FOR BUDGET
BUDGET HEARINGS CONTINUE AT THE LEGISLATURE AS LAWMAKERS IN THE HOUSE WORK TO DIVY UP ONE HUNDRED THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS AVAILABLE FOR APPROPRIATION.
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July 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
BILL INTRODUCED TO SUPPORT GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES'S IMMIGRATION POLICIES
CONGRESSMAN GREG KILILI SABLAN PROPOSES A BILL AIMED TO REFLECT THE GOVERNOR'S POLICY PROPOSALS PRESENTED IN THE SEC. 902 CONSULTATIONS IN JUNE
MAN CHARGED WITH THEFT AND BURGLARY CAUGHT
POLICE SAY DARYL REYES CABRERA BAIL IS SET AT TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
LOCAL OFFICIALS MEET TODAY TO SIGN A PROCLAMATION FOR PROBATION AND PAROLE SUPERVISION WEEK
THE WEEK, MEANT TO HONOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS, TO START ON JULY 17TH
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July 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
A POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE PLIGHT OF TINIAN DYNASTY WORKERS
A US ATTORNEY MEETS WITH THE AG AND HEAD OF LABOR TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF WORKERS OF FORMER TINIAN DYNASTY
AN INCREASE IN FLIGHT COULD BE THE REASON FOR AN INCREASE IN TOURISM
TOURISM AT A RISE AS MORE ROOMS ARE BEING OCCUPIED
A REPRESENTATIVE INTRODUCES A BILL TO REGULATE THE USE OF FIREARMS
REP GLENN MAITITA SAYS THE BILL WILL ADDRESS ISSUES CONCERNING HAND GUNS
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July 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE ARE ON A MAN HUNT FOR A MAN CAUGHT ON SURVEILLENCE BURGLARIZING A MANS HOUSE
POLICE SEARCH FOR A SUSPECT NAMED DARYL REYES CABRERA
THE LATEST FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ON THE CW CRISIS
A LOOK AHEAD ON THE USCIS CAP FOR 2017
A LAWMAKER INTRODUCES A BILL TO ESTABLISH A FUND FOR RETIREES
REP ANGEL DEMAPAN SAYS THE MEASURE IS NEEDED TO PROTECT RETIREES PENSIONS
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July 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
A TEACHER AT MARIANAS HIGHSCHOOL SAYS HE WAS FIRED WITHOUT CAUSE
CLAIMS THE BIGGEST LOSE IS FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN SPECIAL PROGRAM
EDUCATION BILL PASSES US CONGRESS
BILL SPONSORED BY CONGRESSMAN KILILI AIMS TO HELP NMI STUDENTS RESEARCH COLLEGES
SCHOOLS STILL IN NEED OF REPAIR
PUBLIC SCHOOL STILL IN DISREPAIR AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR
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July 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
ARMY RESERVE CENTER FACES IMPROVEMENTS
THE TROOP STORE WILL BE THREE TO FOUR TIMES BIGGER .
MENTAL HEALTH FORUM HELD AT WORLD RESORT
HEALTHCARE OFFICALS SAY ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH CARE IS KEY.
A DUMP IS GOING TO BECOME A PARK
A PARK ON THE EDGE OF THE PHILLIPINE SEA STARTED WITH HUMBLE BEGINNING NOW HAS A MILLION DOLLAR VIEW
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July 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
LEGISLATERS TAKE A LOOK AT MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES AND REPRESENTATIVE ANGEL DEMAPAN HAVE DRAFTED LEGISLATION TO INCREASE THE LOCAL MINIMUM WAGE.
MAN WAKES UP TO INTRUDER INSIDE HIS HOME
YOU KNOW WHEN YOU PUT YOUR KEYS OR WALLET SOMEWHERE AND THEY JUST AREN'T THERE.
FEDERAL COURT HOUSE PREPARES FOR EMERGENCY SITUATION
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July 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
HEALTH OFFICIALS RALLY FOR FACILITY FUNDING
A LONG TERM CARE FACILITY FOR PEOPLE BATTLING ADDICTION IS WHAT HEALTHCARE OFFICIALS FOUGHT FOR TODAY AT A LEGISLATIVE MEETING.POLICE BLAME INCREASE IN ROBBERIES ON DRUGS
POLICE BLAME THE METH EPIDEMIC ON A RASH OF ROBBERIES OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.
ONE LAWMAKER PUSHES TO CLOSE AND AGE GAP
STUDENTS SHOULD NOT HAVE TO WAIT TO APPLY FOR COLLEGE LOANS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SAYS ONE LAWMAKER.
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July 6, 2016 KSPN2 News
PROPOSAL TO TAX CASINO GAMING COULD MAKE CNMI BIG MONEY
THE CNMI IS MISSING OUT ON HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TAX REVENUE SAYS LAWMAKER ED VILLAGOMEZ.
PARKING ISSUES BECOME TOPIC OF CHAMBER LUNCHEON
PARKING ISSUES AROUND GARAPAN IS ONE OF THE TOPICS TODAY AT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LUNCHEON.
RESIDENTS COULD SEE A RAISE IN CUC RATES
RESIDENTS USING 500 KILO WATTS OF POWER OR MORE PER MONTH WILL SEE AND INCREASE OF FOUR DOLLARS AND THIRTY CENTS THIS MONTH.
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July 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
SOUDELOR DAMAGED HOMES WILL GET HELP
THE NEED FOR MORE SKILLED LABORERS TO WORK ON SOUDELOR DAMAGED HOMES WILL SOON BE MET.
TEACHERS FROM ALL OVER THE PACIFIC MEET FOR CONFERENCE
EDUCATORS FROM ACROSS THE ENTIRE PACIFIC GATHER HERE AT SAIPAN SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PACIFIC CIRCLE CONSORTIUM.
CONGRESSMAN BEHIND NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO PROTECT SHAKRS
CONGRESSMAN GREG "KILILI" SABLAN HALTING THE TRADE OF SHARK FINNING IN THE MARIANAS IS JUST ONE STEP TOWARD A NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO PROTECT SHARKS AND THE ECOSYSTE.
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July 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
LOCAL OFFICIALS SHOW RESPECT AT LIBERATION PARADE
TODAY MARKS THE 71ST LIBERATION DAY IN THE CNMI.
PEOPLE GATHER AT BEACH ROAD FOR LIBERATION DAY PARADE
THOUSANDS CELEBRATE LIBERATION DAY AT THE PARADE THIS MORNING.
KILILI'S BILL DISCUSSED IN HOUSE MEETING
A SUBCOMMITEE ON INDIAN, INSULAR AND ALASKA NATIVE AFFAIRS WILL HOLD THE LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS.
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July 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
CONGRESSMAN GREG "KILILI SABLAN GIVES THE LATEST ON C-W WORKER CRISIS
SABLAN SAYS THEY ARE WORKING ON A SOLUTION AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS
FORMER HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS THERE WAS NOT EVIDENCE THE DEFENDANTS SPECIFICALLY AGREED TO HAVE SEX WITH A MINOR
FOUR NEW MEMBERS JOIN MVA BOARD
MVA DIRECTOR SAYS THEY ARE LOOKING AT NEW WAYS TO IMPROVE TOURISM ON ISLAND
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June 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAWSUIT FILED IN FEDERAL COURT
Thirteen CW workers in the CNMI file a suit in order to keep working a
A MOTHER TALKS ABOUT LEAVING HER CHILDREN ON SAIPAN
CW workers with children are facing going home with out their minor children
US ATTORNEY GENERAL VISITS SAIPAN
Alicia Limtiaco speaks to employers about a crime initiative
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June 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
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June 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
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June 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
CUC MANAGEMENT DEFERS QUESTIONS ABOUT FINANCIAL OFFICER'S FIRING
CUC's Chief Financial Officer is locked out of the office Monday morning.
THE BEACH PATHWAY IS FINALLY LIT--OFFICIALS HOPE IT CAN STAY THAT WAY
Saipan Mayor David Apatang says the lights mean a lot for tourism so it's very important to keep the pathway lit.
NEW CHAIN RESTAURANT MAKES ITS MARK IN GARAPAN
It's the 44th restaurant for Bubba Gump Shrimp as the celebrate 20 years of business.
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June 24, 2016 KSPN2 News
TINIAN ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION AWARDED CONDITIONAL LICENSE
THE TINIAN CASINO GAMING CONTROL COMMISSION UNANIMOUSLY VOTES TO AWARD A CONDITIONAL LICENSE TO TINIAN ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION.
RECOVERING METH ADDICTS SPEAK ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES
THE METH PROBLEM IN THE CNMI HAS BECOME SO BAD, LOCAL HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE. THAT'S WHY THERE'S A PLAN TO OPEN A LONG TERM TREATMENT FACILITY.
FUEL CRISIS FOR TINIAN DYNASTY EMPLOYEES
THE AMERICAN RED CROSS SAIPAN CHAPTER'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CALLS THE SITUATION ON TINIAN INVOLVING THE FORMER TINIAN DYNASTY EMPLOYEES A FUEL CRISIS.
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June 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
AIR FORCE AND CNMI FIND MIDDLE GROUND, SIGN HISTORIC PRESERVATION AGREEMENT
THE US AIR FORCE AND GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES ADMINISTRATION SIGN THE SECTION 106 PROGRAMMATIC AGREEMENT FOR THE PROPOSED DIVERT AIRFIELD CHOSEN FOR TINIAN.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPERT SPEAKS ABOUT ISSUE IN THE CNMI
A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPERT SPEAKS ABOUT THE PROBLEM HERE IN THE CNMI AND WHY IT'S HARD TO TRACK.
TOURISM AUTHORITIES STRIVE TO LURE MORE VISITORS
TOURISM OFFICIALS TRY TO FIND WAYS TO GET MORE TOURISTS FROM JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
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June 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
SOME RESIDENTS STILL RECOVERING AFTER SOUDELOR
NO FRIDGE, WHITE RED CROSS TENT, A FAMILY IS STILL RECOVERING ALMOST ONE YEAR LATER FROM SOUDELOR.
HELP ON THE WAY FOR CRISIS ON TINIAN
PALETTES SHIPPING TO TINIAN LATER THIS WEEK TO HELP THE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS.
TWO MEN RESCUED FROM BOAT OVER WEEKEND
TWO MEN WERE RESCUED BY THE COAST GUARD OVER THE WEEKEND.
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June 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
HEALTH OFFICIALS WORRY ABOUT DIABETES EPIDEMIC
HEALTH OFFICIALS HERE IN THE CNMI SAY THEY'RE FACED WITH A DIABETES EPIDEMIC AND THE PROBLEM IS NOT GETTING ANY BETTER.
CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS HAULTS ANOTHER BUSINES
EMPTY TINIAN STORE SHELVES COULD BE RESULT OF CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS.
CARS FALL INTO DITCH ON MIDDLE ROAD
DOUBLE PARKING ON MIDDLE ROAD SNARLS TRAFFIC.
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June 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
DYNASTY SITUATION GOES FROM BAD TO WORSE
HONG KONG ENTERTAINMENT IS WORKING ON A PAYMENT PLAN WITH ANOTHER BUSINESS ENTITY TO PURCHASE PLANE TICKETS TO SEND THE FORMER DYNASTY CONTRACT WORKERS HOME TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES.PEOPLE GATHER TO REMEBER ORLANDO VICTIMS
THE SHOOTING IN ORLANDO THAT KILLED AROUND 50 PEOPLE HIT HOME FOR A LOT OF ISLAND RESIDENTS. THAT'S WHY THEY TOOK THE TIME TO REMEMBER THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES WHILE SPREADING THE MESSAGE OF LOVE.
FEDERAL OFFICIALS GATHER TO DISCUSS CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS
LOCAL AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS WERE BUSY THIS WEEKEND MEETING UP ON CAPITOL HILL ABOUT THE SHORT TERM CONTRACT WORKER CAP CRISIS AND THE LONGER TERM SOLUTIONS IN THE FEDERALLY MANDATED PHASE OUT OF CONTRACT WORKERS STARTING IN 2019.
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June 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
TWO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS OFFICERS ARRESTED
Court documents say Officer Ichihara saw red marks on the the alleged victim's neck, wrist and arms which led to the incident being logged and investigation.
FORMER TINIAN DYNASTY EMPLOYEES NOW IN THE DARK AS HKE FAILS TO PAY POWER BILLS
The Mayor's Office's Chief of Staff Alan Perez says they are prepared to activate their Emergency Management Team and open up a gymnasium or location to place a roof over the heads of the employees.
THE CONTRACT WORKER CRISIS HITS THE NURSING COMMUNITY
The CHCC's Chief Executive Officer Esther Muna says they have more than 50 percent of the nurses on CW status. She says the plan is to basically continue to develop the local workforce and, at the same time, try to maintain CWs.
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June 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
NEW AIR TRANSPORTATION EASES MEDICAL REFERRALS WHILE ADDING TRAVEL OPTIONS
Philippine Airlines has touched down on Saipan once again after many years. PAL will be flying the Manila to Saipan route on Wednesdays and Sundays, and departures on the route Saipan to Manila will be Mondays and Thursdays.
MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON THE SHORTAGE OF SERVICES
Community Guidance Center Director Nadine Sablan says local culture is a big reason why people stay away from mental health services.
BLUE WATER LOOKS NICE BUT NOT THIS BLUE WATER
The contaminated area in Koblerville has aviation fuel and trichloroethylene or TCE which is used in the dry cleaning industry but also at airport for cleaning parts and equipment.
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June 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
A UNIQUE ATTRACTION ENHANCES THE TOURIST EXPERIENCE
Public officials say the Kalabera Cave is a very important tourist attraction on the island and they want to keep it clean and free of vandalism.
EXODUS BEGINS FOR CONTRACT WORKERS
KSPN has learned 46 Best Sunshine contract workers are leaving the Commonwealth this week alone due to status expiration.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE IS NOT PLEASED WITH A SUPERIOR COURT RULING
The AG's office says Superior Court Judge Camacho decided a factual issue that should have been left for the jury to decide.
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June 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
NO WORD ON CAP CRISIS FROM IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS
CNMI Governor Ralph Torres assures KSPN officials are in communication with USCIS often. A USCIS official will be here this week for what the CNMI calls vistations, not official consultations.
PUBLIC WORKS OFFICIAL EXPRESSES COPPERWIRE THEFT CONCERNS
An official with Public Works says the beach walk is one of the most important features the island has and when thieves come and steal copper wire from these lamp posts it can delay a lot of important events.
CPA DISAPPOINTED WITH CONCESSIONS UNBUNDLING LEGISLATION VETO
CPA board member Kim Hinds says Attorney General Edward Manibusan's recommendation to veto signals a breakdown in the line of communication. She says CPA legal counsel Robert Torres worked closely with the AG's office for several months on drafting the bill.
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June 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
NO WORD ON CAP CRISIS FROM IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS
CNMI Governor Ralph Torres assures KSPN officials are in communication with USCIS often. A USCIS official will be here this week for what the CNMI calls vistations, not official consultations.
PUBLIC WORKS OFFICIAL EXPRESSES COPPERWIRE THEFT CONCERNS
An official with Public Works says the beach walk is one of the most important features the island has and when thieves come and steal copper wire from these lamp posts it can delay a lot of important events.
CPA DISAPPOINTED WITH CONCESSIONS UNBUNDLING LEGISLATION VETO
CPA board member Kim Hinds says Attorney General Edward Manibusan's recommendation to veto signals a breakdown in the line of communication. She says CPA legal counsel Robert Torres worked closely with the AG's office for several months on drafting the bill.
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June 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
CONTRACT WORKERS TEARFULLY PLEAD FOR A SOLUTION TO THE CAP CRISIS
Alma Ibay has been living in the CNMI for 23 years. She has two U.S. citizen kids, 5-years-old and 10-years-old, and may have to leave them if her status expires in August.
A VERDICT HANDED DOWN IN A FEDERAL COURT CASE
Lily Tydingco is found guilty of harboring an illegal alien. Her husband Frank Tydingco was also found guilty for aiding and abetting his wife.
SUGAR TAX ACTUALLY VETOED BEFORE HOUSE REQUESTS RECALL
Despite the majority vote to recall the highly controversial bill from the Governor's Office, it was revealed in a transmittal letter "Governor Ralph Torres has already taken action on the bill on June 2, 2016 by disapproving it".
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June 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
FAMILIES FACE SEPARATION AS UNCERTAINTY WITH CW CONTINUES.
The contract worker crisis is hitting home for so many on the island. Parents face expiration, US citizen children on the other side of it, uncertain of the next few months.
LARGE RESORT PLANS FOR SAN ROQUE.
The zoning board recommends to the Saipan Northern Islands legislative delegation, the entire re-zoning area from Kensington Resort south to the former Plumeria Hotel.
SHELTER LOOKS BACK ON ONE YEAR OF HELPING SAIPAN'S ANIMALS.
Saipan Cares for Animals says it will continue to provide treatment to Saipan's animals.
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June 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
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June 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
CONGRESSMAN SABLAN EXPANDS IMMIGRATION BILL AMIDST 902 DISCUSSIONS.
Congressman Sablan says he decided to expand his legislation to maintain consistency with the position papers Governor Ralph Torres and his negotiating team introduced to President Obama's special representative and her team.
TYDINGCO TRIAL STARTS IN FEDERAL COURT—DETECTIVE TAKES THE STAND.
Francisco and Lili Zhang Tydingco are charged with two counts of Harboring and Illegal Alien.
COMMUNITY MEMBERS GEAR UP FOR A LONG MONTH OF CELEBRATION.
The start of Liberation Day is this Friday and crews preparing. Mayor Apatang joins his planning committee today to finalize the activities.
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June 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
LOCAL OFFICIALS CALL FEDERAL CONSULTATIONS HONEST AND PRODUCTIVE.
A productive meeting with honest discussions, a phrase Governor Ralph Torres Administration uses to describe the first day of a series of 902 consultations about two important issues affecting the Commonwealth, including the expiration of teh transitional contract worker program and military build up.
THE SUGAR BILL COULD BE TOO SWEET. HOUSE TAKES IT BACK.
The highly controversial sugar tax legislation for a tax rate of 4 cents per ounce on SSB, syrups, and powders has been recalled by the House of Representatives during a session on Tuesday.
THE BEACH PATH TO REMAIN DARK THANKS TO A THIEF.
Hopes are dashed for the lighting on the Beach Road pathway, for now. Marianas Visitor's Authority announces the abrupt halting of the project because of last week's Crime of the Week, where a suspect stole more than 1300 feet of new copper wire.
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June 6, 2016 KSPN2 News
CRITICAL CONSULTATIONS TO TAKE PLACE JUST HOURS FROM NOW.
The 902 team has ten suggestions as part of the talks about the goals for the future of the transitional contract worker program.
BEST SUNSHINE WORKERS SNAGGED BY RED TAPE.
About 200 Best Sunshine Casino workers will be sent home after the expiration of the contract worker permits in the next couple of months because of the cap crisis.
SCHOOL GETS A BIG BOOST FROM A KOREAN COMPANY.
Eland Group donates over $12,000 dollars to fund an entertainment stage at Saipan Southern High School.
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June 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
POTENTIAL HUMANITARIAN AND IMMIGRATION CRISIS FOR FORMER DYNASTY EMPLOYEES
Tinian leadership compile a June 1 letter to the USCIS District Director David Gulick, saying the employees are left in limbo and could get their power and water service disconnected.
1300 CONTRACT WORKERS' LIVELIHOOD ON THE LINE, BUSINESS LEADERS CALL FOR A PLAN
The Resolution states "Resolved that USCIS immediately reverses the approval of CW1 petitions for temporary, project specific H2B visa eligible construction workers who are not presently in the CNMI and that these CW1 petitions for such categories of construction workers should not be included in the CW1 cap for Fiscal Year 2016".
POLICE ON LOOKOUT FOR SUSPECT WHO STOLE COPPER FROM LIGHTED PATHWAY
Police say the copper wire lines were installed into the PVC pipes used for the lamp lights on the Beach Road pathway.
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June 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
COULD CW SOLUTION MEAN A MAJOR COMPROMISE?
Congressman Gregorio "Kilili" Sablan explains to a room full of business leaders he and his office are having ongoing conversation with USCIS.
FULL ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR TALKS WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
The Principles of the CNMI team are Secretary of Labor Edith Deleon Guerrero and Secretary of DPL Marianne Concepcion-Teregeyo with Supporting members including Governor's Chief of Staff and Legal Counsel.
SPINNING TIRE STARTS FIRE IN AS GONNO
DFEMS responds to a raging fire near the Guangdong Hardware intersection in As Gonno.
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June 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY CONCERNS GROWING ABOUT CUC'S MANAGEMENT
In a May 25 letter obtained by KSPN2, the EPA Manager of the Water Enforcement Section 1 Ken Greenberg says the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation faces potentially substantial penalties for the disregard of a court-ordered obligation to hire personnel in 3 senior management positions,
FLAMETREES FLAME OUT THIS YEAR. WHAT IS THE REASON?
Farmer Sid Cabrera explains last year's typhoons destroyed the mature flametree branches. The branches you see now have juvenile hormones that will not bloom until they are mature within a year or more.
PARKING IN GARAPAN COULD BE A MAJOR PROBLEM IN THE NEAR FUTURE
The Coastal Resource Management Board approves Best Sunshine's amended permit application for the Grand Mariana which increases hotel rooms and decreases the number of parking spaces. There will not be 373 rooms and 296 parking spaces.
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May 31, 2016 KSPN2 News
80 ACRES OF BRUSH ALREADY BURNED DOWN, CREWS CONTINUE TO FIGHT FIRE
DFEMS PIO Derek Gersonde says there are about 20 crews in all monitoring the situation, including the entire Forestry Unit and fire crews.
CHARGES AGAINST TWO FORMER COPS DROPPED
Superior Court Judge Camacho find no probable cause to charge former Police Commissioner James Deleon Guerrero and Police Officer Jesse Concepcion with sexual abuse of a minor charges against them.
DECISION ON CONTROVERSIAL BILL EXPECTED THIS WEEK
Governor Ralph Torres is expected to issue a decision about the sugar-sweetened beverage tax legislation. The discussions about the legislation are still percolating through the community--Dr. Don Hardt gives a speech to Rotary speaking out in support of the bill.
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May 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE CNMI REMEMBERS VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY
KSPN talks with Ike Palacios, a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and an Army Reservist for 23-and-a-half years. He tells us he was saddened by the sight of the grave sites of the young ones who died in service to America.
CONGRESSMAN GREGORIO "KILILI" SABLAN INVITES COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO JOIN IN ON THE VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT TO PRESERVE THE STORIES OF VETERANS WHO SERVED
The Congressman also called for a day of service to clean up the typhoon debris still scattered around American Memorial Park.
GOVERNOR TORRES AND HIS TEAM BEGIN TO FORM ROSTER FOR 902 CONSULTATIONS
Torres tells KSPN the team so far will be composed of himself, CNMI Secretary of Labor Edith Deleon Guerrero, Alex Sablan, Matt Deleon Guerrero and Wes Bogdan.
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May 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
H VISAS SEEN AS RELIEF FOR CW CAP WOES
A large portion of the granted 12,999 visas went to construction workers of large resort developments on the island.
JAPANESE ARRIVALS AT ALL TIME LOWS...MVA LOOKS FOR A BOOST.
MVA wrapped up a three day seminar in Japan as increasing Japanese tourism arrivals remains a priority.
MAN CONFESSES TO SEXUALLY ABUSING MINOR GIRL AND ASKS FOR FORGIVENESS.
Sean Mendiola is charged with disturbing the peace, assault and battery, and sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree.
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May 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
VERDICT IS IN....JUCUTAN FOUND GUILTY.
The jury found Jordan M. Jucutan guilty on all eight counts against him, including four counts of wire fraud and four counts of aggravated identity theft.
CUC'S FINANCIAL OFFICER FIRED TWO DAYS AFTER BANKRUPCY WARNING.
Two days after warning CUC about a dire financial situation, the Chief Financial Officer of the company, Matt Yaquinto, is fired.
HUNDREDS OF CONTRACT WORKERS IMPACTED BY CAP CONCERNS IN NEXT 6 MONTHS.
Concerned business leaders fired off questions about the contract worker cap and the future of CWs in the Commonwealth amidst fears the expiration of workers will separate families and hrut the existing long term workers.
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May 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
COUNSELS REST IN JUCUTAN TRIAL...JURY LEFT TO DELIBERATE.
Both parties rest in the trial for a former army reserve oficer accused of stealing over 9 thousand dollars in fake recruitment bonuses.
PAPAGO TANK IS ALL WRAPPED UP.
The prestressing process at the 300 thousand gallon Papago water tank has begun.
FIVE YEARS LATER, QUESTIONS REMAIN IN CASE OF MISSING LUHK SISTERS.
Today marks the 5 year anniversary of the day Faloma and Maleina Luhk went missing near Santa Lourdes in As Teo.
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May 24, 2016 KSPN2 News
C–U–C GOES NEGATIVE, IS ON THE ROAD TO BANKRUPCY.
The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation's Chief Financial Officer says the utility, as it stands currently, cannot support long term viability as they are not billing or collecting enough to keep the numbers in check.
JORDAN JUCUTAN EXPLAINS WHY HE CONFESSED TO THE CHARGES AGAINST HIM.
Jucutan was called as the defense's 10th witness and testified that the written confession he gave to FBI agents in March 2015 was false.
ADMINISTRATION PREPARES FOR ANTICIPATED 902 TALKS.
Amidst the announcement about the contract worker cap reached for this fiscal year, 902 consultation preparation is underway for the Torres administration.
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May 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
OFFICIALS SAY HELP FROM WASHINGTON, DC IS NEEDED TO SOLVE C–W CAP CRISIS.
The U.S. Immigration Services announces it has reached the cap of 12,999 workers of petition for the contract worker 1 visas for Fiscal Year 2016.
LEADERS NOW SURVEYING JUST HOW MANY WORKERS ARE AFFECTED SINCE 12,999 HAS BEEN REACHED.
Officials are now putting more pressure on the need to switch eligible workers to the H-Visa catergory.
MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A CHILD ON ROTA.
31-Year old Nathan Narcis is charged with disturbing the peace, assault and battery, and sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree. -
May 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA APPOINTS AN ADVOATE FOR THE MARIANAS
In a letter sent to Governor Ralph Torres dated May 19, President Barack Obama says "I trust that this Section 902 consultation will be a vehicle for addressing the critical issues raised by the CNMI".
38 YEAR LEGAL CAREER COMES TO AN END FOR A FIXTURE ON THE BENCH
Superior Court judge David Wiseman announced his retirement plans in October last year. The remaining judges took turns honoring Wiseman's career.
NORTHERN MARIANAS COLLEGE WILL BE HANDING OUT MOST DEGREES IN 35 YEAR HISTORY
To top it off, it's the inaugural event at the newly operations Koblerville Gym across from Coral Ocean Point. The start time is 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
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May 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
A ROUTINE TRAINING MISSION FOR A B-2 H BOMBER END IN FLAMES ON GUAM
A B-52 Stratofortress plane part of the 69th Expeditionary Squadron crashes on the Andersen Air Force Base flight line around 8:30 a.m. Thursday. There are no reported injuries.
AMAZING WILDLIFE SPECTACLE SPOTTED ON GUGUAN SAYS ONE BIOLOGIST
The wildlife biologists spot thousands of Sooty Terns nesting on Guguan. They say it appears to be peak breeding season for seabirds on the island. Part of their trip involved translocation of Bridled White Eye and Tinian Monarch bird species from Tinian to Guguan.
CONTRACT WORKER CAP LIKELY TO BE REACHED SOON FOR THIS YEAR
Congressman Gregorio "Kilili" Sablan says just last week an extension to the cap will require "an act of Congress, and will not be easy to achieve".
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May 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
JUDGE CAMACHO SAYS AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE ARGUMENT DOESN'T STAND AT PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR FORMER DPS COMMISSIONER
The Judge says, in the 11 page order, the affirmative defense has to be proven through preponderance of the evidence, a higher burden of proof than probable cause. The Judge concludes affirmative defense must be determined by the ultimate trier of fact, the jury, in a trial.
DEPUTY COMMANDER SAYS TIME IS NOW FOR PROGRAMMATIC AGREEMENT SIGNATURE OR PLAN AT RISK
In the latest round of the draft, the Deputy Commander of Pacific Command Anthony Crutchfield says the Department of Defense needed to address about 70 tiems and they have worked through a majority of the language.
SAIPAN WELCOMES MORE CELESTIAL NAVIGATORS AHEAD OF FESTPAC
The Makali canoe was constructed from a breadfruit tree. John Lalogo first visited Saipan in 1972, 44 years ago.
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May 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SAYS HE DID NOT PERSONALLY ORGANIZE LAST WEEK'S WATER PRESENTATION
Victor Hocog says CUC should come up with a legitimate issue with what is really the problem with the water system on the island.
A SOMBER CEREMONY HONORS THE BLUE WHO HAVE FALLEN
Experience the sights and sounds of the Memorial which took place outside DPS in Susupe as part of National Police Week.
$100,000 FOR NEW COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM ALLEGEDLY SHOT UP ON PAGAN.
The Acting Special Assistant for the Department of Homeland Security Gerald Guerrero confirms they are trying to get proposal for the communications in place at this time.
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May 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
FAMILIES AND FRIENDS COME TOGETHER IN A RECORD-BREAKING MARCH
MMAC raised about $178,000 including in kind donations. The highest number of teams--18--participated as well.
DETAILS BARED FOLLOWING A VIOLENT OUTBURST ON PAGAN
Crispin Fitipol Castro is charged with one count of criminal mischief and one count of arson.
ZONING TABLES DECISION ON PACKED BARRACKS
KSPN2 learned teh Zoning Board hearing last week addressing Building E was heated, as Tanapag residents spoke out against the addition to their village.
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May 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
CPA TAKES ONE STEP CLOSER TO MASTER CONCESSIONS R–F–P ISSUANCE.
The Commonwealth Ports Authority Board approves the endorsement of a resolution to comply with the Federal Aviation Administration's requirement for an airport concession.
MORE THAN 11 YEARS FOR ICE SELLER.
Yu Hua Wang appeared before Chief Judge Ramona Manglona where he was sentenced to 11 years and 3 months in prison.
THE GUAM KILLER SETS OFF NATIONAL ALARMS.
A United States Government report entitiled, "China's Expanding Ability to Conduct Conventional Missile Strikes on Guam," made national headlines this week.
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May 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
CUC CUSTOMERS COULD PAY 160 MILLION MORE FOR WATER.
The Lieutenant Governor's Office proposes a 160 million dollar reverse osmosis water system on Saipan.
LAWMAKERS SUSPICIOUS ABOUT UNSIGNED INVITATION.
Some lawmakers on Capitol Hill received an invite to the Saipan Water Resource presentation by email.
WHAT'S IT LIKE TO SAIL ON A CANOE FOR 2 MONTHS?
The navigators who spent two months sailing to Saipan from Palau are making the rounds here before they make a trip over to Guam for the Festival of the Pacific Arts.
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May 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
D–O–D AND ALTER CITY GROUP FIND WORKABLE SOLUTIONS, NO FINAL DECISION YET FOR TINIAN.
The Department of Defense, Alter City Group, and the Department of Public Lands determines there are workable solutions to balance the parties' needs for resort property and military transportation.
3 TINIAN CASINO LICENSES NOW UP FOR GRABS, CASINO COMMISSION CANCELS DYNASTY LICENSE.
The Tinian Casino Gaming Control Commission votes unanimously to cancel the casino license of Hong Kong Entertainment and and the Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino.
DPL SAYS SETTLEMENT MEANS HIGHER RENTS IN MARPI.
Following a one million dollar settlement, DPL says it has settled all disputes with Kan Pacific, Saipan Entertainment, and Imperial Pacific.
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May 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
MARIANA RESORT AND BEST SUNSHINE SETTLE IN COURT...AGREE TO PAY OUT TO PUBLIC LANDS.
An ongoing court battle between the Department of Public Lands, Imperial Pacific International, and Kan Pacific ends in a one million dollar settlement to DPL.
TAXPAYER SAYS MV LUTA VIOLATES LAWS, LT. GOVERNOR GOT MONEY FOR RELATIVES.
Taxpayer, John Del Rosario sues Lt. Governor, Victor Hocog, and Secretary of Finance, Larrisa Larson for violating the constitution and the Open Government Act.
SAIPAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL RECOMMENDS NEED FOR 18 THOUSAND C–W CAP.
The CNMI Strategic Economic Development Council votes to recommend to Governor Ralph Torres a new cap of 18 thousand contract workers for the Commonwealth, based on the anticipated new development.
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May 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER BACK IN COURT TO ARGUE DEFENSE IN SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR CASE.
Two former police officials accused of sexually assaulting a 15 year old girl, appeared for a preliminary hearing this afternoon to argue affirmative defense.
A CANOE MAKES LANDING WITH A YOUNG NAVIGATOR.
A double hulled polynesian style canoe arrived on Saipan from Palau on Saturday morning.
A MUCH LOVED VEGETABLE WILL BE MAKING A LARGE SHOWING AT THE FESTIVAL OF PACIFIC ARTS.
Rota's mayor addresses the agricultural commodities of the island.
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May 6, 2016 KSPN2 News
TINIAN RESORT DEVELOPER TO BREAK GROUND END OF JUNE
Alter City Group has recently changed their plans to include more villas for families and less hotel style rooms. Phase 1 is anticipated to be completed by 2019.
BEST SUNSHINE PAY 1 OF MANY ENVIRONMENTAKL FINES, APPEALS OTHERS
KSPN has learned Best Sunshine has currently paid $40,000 of the fines. They have filed notices of appeal against paying some of the other fines.
MOUNT CARMEL TAKES BACK VICTORY AT THE AG'S CUP
Lance Deleon Guerrero spoke in favor of concealed handguns in the CNMI.
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May 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
ADMINISTRATION SEEKS TO RENEW TASI TOURS CONCESSION ON MANAGAHA ISLAND
Governor Ralph Torres says he will look into the laws and regulations to see the viability of allowing Tasi Tours to renew their concessions agreement on the island. Tasi is part of the JTB Group, the largest travel agency in Japan and one of the largest in the world.
MAN IN JAIL AFTER ADMITTING TO STEALING CAR AND SMOKING ICE
Mickey Deleon Guerrero is charged with theft of vehicle, reckless driving and illegal possession of a controlled substance.
UTILITIES COMMISSION TO VOTE ON CUC'S RECOMMENDATION FOR NO INCENTIVE RATE
Economist.com's consultant Co-Founder and Managing Director Robert Young says with all of the growth and construction expected in the coming years, the surplus in power generation will be gone and new power plants may even be in consideration, thus no need for an incentive rate.
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May 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
HOUSE IN SAN VICENTE GOES UP IN FLAMES
The Department of Fire says it responded to an incident where residents were cookign with a gas stove and used a lit piece of paper as a pilot light.
THE ISLAND OF ROTA SEES A BOOM IN THE MARIANAS FRUIT BAT POPULATION--FROM ABOUT 100 LAST YEAR TO 1800 THIS YEAR
One couple, a biologist, and a self-proclaimed stay-at-home bat dad, are rehabilitating orphaned fruit bats.
SENIOR ADVISOR TO THE FEMA ADMINSTRATOR WILLIAM CRAIG FUGATE SAYS THEY ARE CONTINUING TO BE INTERESTED IN HOW THEY CAN PARTNER WITH CARE AND THE COMMUNITY
The Mennonite Minister tells us the post-disaster process can be discouraging and tiring.
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May 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
ROTA MAYOR WANTS REST OF MARIANAS RESIDENTS TO VISIT
In order to get increases in local tourism, Mayor Efraim Atalig says there must be an increase in air seat supply. He says he hopes the Marianas Hopper charter flights can start up again soon in the next couple of months.
GOVERNOR TORRES SIGNS QUALIFYING CERTIFICATE FOR ALTER CITY GROUP, INTEGRATED RESORT DEVELOPER ON TINIAN
Governor Ralph Torres says, right now, the most important issue for Tinian is investment. The signing was part of a joint cabinet meeting on the neighboring island late last week.
SAILING CANOE SET TO ARRIVE THIS WEEKEND WEATHER PERMITTING
The Alingano Maisu led by Sesario Sweralur is making Saipan a stop on the trip to the Festival of the Pacific on Guam.
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May 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
ROTA HOSTS A STATE FUNERAL FOR ONE OF ITS PAST POLITICAL LEADERS.
The island of Rota bids farewell TO ONE OF the founding fatherS of the CNMI, Benjamin Taisacan Manglona. A church service and mass of Christian burial will take place Tuesday morning.
TINIAN LEADERS LOOK TO REPLACE DYNASTY INVESTORS.
Tinian Mayor, JP San Nicolas, returns from Hong Kong and Beijing with Senator Frank Cruz, confident in the promises from Chinese Strategic and Mr. Tim Chien, who he says are major investors saying they are serious about taking over the Dynasty from Mega Stars, which is tied with Hong Kong Entertainment.
MAN SAYS CURRENT GUN RESTRICTIONS KEEP HIM FROM PROTECTING HIS FAMILY.
Paul Murphy filed an amended complaint in federal court, stating the CNMI Safe Act is keeping him from protecting his family against violent crime because of its storage restrictions, caliber restrictions, and tax requirements on firearms.
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April 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
FBI NABS A PERSON AT THE AIRPORT TRYING TO SNEAK IN CARD SKIMMERS.
Authorities arrest a Chinese man they believe was part of a scheme to rip off a local bank.
A NEW AIRLINE MAKES TRAVELLING TO THE P.I. MORE AFFORDABLE AND CONVENIENT.
Beginning June 15th, Philippines Air will be flying directly between Saipan and Manila.
ITS CONFIRMED .. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS GETS A NEW HEAD.
Georgia Cabrera was officially confirmed today during a Senate session on Tinian.
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April 28,2016 KSPN2 News
BEST SUNSHINE FORCED TO PAY MORE THAN 1 HUNDRED 50 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN ENVIRONMENTAL FINES.
Imperial Pacific International parent company, Imperial Pacific, is fined $150,000 for environmental violations on the Grand Mariana site in Garapan.
GOVERNOR REVIEWING APPLICATIONS FOR JUDGE TO REPLACE WISEMAN'S SPOT.
Judge David Wiseman sent his notice of retirement in October 2015, but Governor Ralph Torres says there are many interested applicants.FORMER LT. GOVERNOR REMEMBERED.
Thursday morning was the final viewing of the late Benjamin Manglona. The state memorial service will be at 9am Monday at the Rota Roundhouse.
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April 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
TAX ON SUGAR SWEETENED BEVERAGES, SYRUPS AND POWDERS HEADS TO GOVERNOR.
House Bill 19-99 passed this afternoon. The Legislature says obesity is an epidemic.
GOVERNOR SAYS CABINET MEMBERS ARE MOVING FORWARD FOLLOWING DPS ARRESTS.
Torres says the administration believes in the legal process and is working to move forward following the resignation of Special Assistant to Homeland Security, James Deleon Guerrero.BEST SUNSHINE CEO REACTS TO GOVERNORS PUSH TO ADD TAXES ON CASINO.
Governor Ralph Torres said he would like to tax the Best Sunshine Casino at a later point in time, but Best Sunshine CEO, Mark Brown, says he wants to clarify that the company does pay up.
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April 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
GOVERNOR SAYS SAIPAN CASINO MAY BE TAXED.
Governor Ralph Torres says the Best Sunshine Casino will be taxed more at a later point in time once they can build up their revenue.
TOP FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS MEET WITH BEST SUNSHINE AND CASINO COMMISSION AS THEY PREPARE RATING.
One of the rating agency representatives said the one thing burning in his mind was the monopoly given to Best Sunshine through the sole casino license.ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE WANTS TO CHECK OUT ALTERNATIVES FOR DIVERT AIRFIELD.
Congressman Sablan announces the House Armed Services Committee wants to hear more about alternative locations for the divert airfield outside of the Mariana Islands, a location like the freely associated states.
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April 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE COMMONWEALTH LOSES ONE OF ITS EARLY STATESMEN.
Benjamin Taisacan Manglona is dubbed one of the founding fathers of the Commonwealth.
AN AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE EMPLOYED IN THE CASE OF TWO ACCUSED GOVERNEMNT OFFICIALS.
Superior Court Judge Joseph Camacho continued the preliminary hearing for May 9, 2016 after an issue of affirmative defense arose in the case.
THE GOVERNOR PLEDGES TO CLEAN UP CORRUPTION.
Torres says the administration received the resignation of Former DPS Commissioner, James Deleon Guerrero, from his post as Special Assistant with the CNMI Department of Homeland Security.
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April 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
MORE DETAILS EMERGE IN THE CASE OF THE FORMER DPS COMMISSIONER
The Government called 2 witnesses to testify about the investigation into the alleged sexual encounters. FBI Special Agent Hae Jun Park told the court the investigation was transferred from DPS to the AG's Office after information surfaced that government officials were involved.
A NEW COMPANY TAKES OVER DYNASTY LAND AND SETTLE OUT DEBT OF PREVIOUS COMPANIES
As of an announcement on April 7 in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, a new company incorporated by a Mr. Chen Chien Yeh will take over the Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino land.
SAIPAN BORN AND RAISED NOW HELPING ECUADOR EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
Ilia Corella was watching Netflix on Saturday evening with a friend when the shaking started. She tells us even though she is about 4,000 meters about sea level, she could feel the earthquake.
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April 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
11 MILLENNIUM GATES SCHOLARS FOR THE CNMI
4 schools and 3 islands. The number of scholars here has increased from 0 last year to 11 this year. Students say this is the best news they have ever received and it will help them commit to schools they could only dream of without this financial aid.
MORE CHARGES PILED ON FOR FORMER DPS COMMISSIONER
The Attorney General's Office filed a total of 5 charges each against the 2 defendants, including sexual abuse of a minor in the 1st degree, 2 counts of conspiracy to commit sexual abuse of minor in the first degree and two counts of misconduct in public office.
SETTLEMENT FUND ADMINISTRATOR SAYS DESPITE PROGRESS, SHE STILL WANTS A WAY TO FIX PAYMENTS
Settlement Fund Administrator Joyce Tang says they are now receiving regular payments for the government into the fund. While she tells KSPN she's interested in seeing sort of legislation helping to find a solution to fixed payments on a regular basis, she yields that kind of decision to legislature members.
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April 20, 2016 KSPN2 News
GUN PLAINTIFF SEEKS TO TOTE HIGH-POWERED WEAPONS
While the SAFE Act was signed into law on April 11 removing the ban on possession of handguns, it does maintain the prohibition on rifles in calibers about .22 and .223 and shotguns of gauge greater than .410. Assistant AG Charles Brasington says plaintiff Paul Murphy is not allowed to register to glock pursuant to the Weapons Control Act.
RESEARCHERS WILL SOON KNOW MORE ABOUT THE DEEP BLUE OF THE MARIANAS TRENCH--AND YOU CAN TOO!
Crws of the Okeanos Explorer will be using an unmanned remotely operated vehicle to check out the deep blue sea right in the southern half of the Commonwealth and the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument. The ROV can go to depths of 6,000 meters or 3.7 miles.
STUDENTS WILL GET UP AND CLOSE WITH WHALE BONES THIS WEEK
KSPN caught up with students as they transferred the bones from Marianas Business Plaza to American Memorial Park. The whale was found on Tinian in 2004 after scientists say it was hit in the skull by a ship.
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April 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
MORE THAN 2 YEARS FOR WOMAN ACCUSED OF STEALING MORE THAN 2 MILLION FROM HOSPITAL
Leyda Ada was sentenced to serve 27 months in jail. Chief Judge Ramona Manglona ordered Ada be placed on probation for 3 years following her release.
GOVERNOR AND SENATOR REEL IN HIGHER DEAL THAN EXPECTED FOR BIG EYE TUNA
Governor Ralph Torres and Senator Arnold Palacios attended a Hawaii meeting. Torres signed the deal, now $250,000 for a 3 year period.
CUSTOMS CADETS DANCE THEIR WAY OUT OF THE CLASSROOM AND INTO THE FORCE
16 graduates entered the ceremony as marching cadets. Director of Division of Customs Jose Mafnas says adding new officers is vital to keeping drugs out and money in.
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April 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SAYS THEY WILL WORK TO REGAIN THE PUBLIC'S TRUST
Current DPS Commissioner Robert Guerrero says the recent arrests do not symbolize the entire police force. Former DPS Commissioner, James Deleon Guerrero and DPS officer Jess Concepcion set to appear at Preliminary Hearing Tuesday.
DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ARRESTED FOR NABBING ENDANGERED SPECIES
Court documents says the four men went fishing at the seaport when Vicente Aldan Sablan instructed the men to catch turtles in addition to fish so the men could sell it. Green sea turtles are protected species.
BRUSH FIRES KEEP DFEMS BUSY THE LAST FEW DAYS
KSPN spotted a fire in As Lito Sunday afternoon. With the windy conditions and hot, dry island, we observed efforts to douse the fire proved difficult during about a 3 hour period.
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April 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
TWO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS ARRESTED FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING TEENAGE GIRL.
Former DPS Commissioner, James Deleon Guerrero, and DPS Officer, Jesse Salas Concepcion were arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 15 year old girl.POLICE ARREST A MAN CHARGED WITH USING BAD CHECKS TO BUY GROCERIES.
Franklin Quitaneg was arrested and charged with forgery, misuse of credit cards and issuance of bad checks, and theft.
PUBLIC–PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ALL IN THE NAME OF NEWBORNS AND TODDLERS BEGINS.
The Public School System's Early Head Start and Northern Marianas International School partner up through a contract signing.
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April 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
MARIANAS LAW ENFORCEMENT MONITORING POSSIBLE NORTH KOREA MISSILE LAUNCH.
While there is no definitive report of immediate threats to Guam of the CNMI, the Mariana Regional Fusion Center, along with Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense, are monitoring information about North Korea possibly preparing for the launch of something called a mobile ballistic missile.
METEROLOGISTS SAY REPORTED TREMORS ARE LOCAL EARTHQUAKES.
In an email from a meteorologist at the Weather Forecast Center in Guam, Derek Williams says the local earthquakes tend to be shallow and impulsive, which corraborates with southern Saipan residents' reports.A MAN THREATENING TO KILL HIS WIFE GETS 3 YEARS BEHIND BARS.
Alfred Jacob Kaipat was sentenced to serve 3 years in prison after he stole two machetes from the Feng Hua Store in San Jose and threatened to kill his wife.
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April 13, 2016 KSPN2 News
MANGO AND AVOCADO TREES STILL SUFFER FROM SOUDELOR.
Although Saipan is recovering from Typhoon Soudelor and the island is looking better, the evidence of the Catergory 4 typhoon is still here as we enter a time usually for seasonal fruits to bloom.
FORMER TOP COP STARTS PRISON STINT... FILES APPEAL.
Ambrosio Ogumoro reported to the Department of Corrections this morning, but also appeared in court this afternoon after filing a notice of appeal and a motion to stay his sentence pending appeal.SHOULD SHARK LAW BE SHARPENED WITH NEW RULES?
CNMI Department of Land and Natural Resources Secretary, Richard Seman, says the law prohibiting finning needs to be updated to include the whole shark by-product.
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April 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
STAKEHOLDERS AIM TO STABILIZE JAPAN SOURCE MARKET.
Stabilizing the Japanense source market continues to be a top concern for the tourism sector of the CNMI as Delta Airlines, the Mariana's Visitor's Authority Board, and Commonwealth Ports Authority meet.
SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHANGES NEED TO BE PART OF SOLUTION TO RAPID GROWTH, SAYS SEDC.
The Strategic Economic Devlopment Council will be collecting information over the next month on the airport.
ONE MAN APPARENTLY HAS MONEY TO BURN.
40-year old Jesse Mailuw was arrested after police say he threatened to burn his daughter's room down and threw burning pieces of paper at a woman.
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April 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
AFTER 2 WEEKS OF DEBATE, GUN LAW SIGNED.
Public Law 19-42 is now in effect regulating the possession of firearms in the Commonwealth.
FBI RELEASES PICTURES OF THOSE WANTED IN QUESTIONING FOR ACCOUNTING THEFT.
The FBI believes the recent electronic bank account thefts were done by individuals who had recently resided in Saipan and may still be on island.
ADMINISTRATION AND CUC IN PROCESS OF DECLARING WATER EMERGENCY.
CUC says 70% of water is unaccounted for at this time. There are about 10,000,000 gallons of water in utility pumps in a given day, we are told.
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April 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
STILL NO TIMELINE SET FOR COMPLETION OF REPAIRS OF MAJOR WATER WELL
KSPN has learned a request for proposal for a contract for work on the well will be sent out soon. CUC's Acting Executive Director Gary Camacho says any response to a big for the project will have a scope of work.
TORRES ADMINISTRATION FOLLOWING UP ON 902 TALKS IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Congressman Gregorio "Kilili" Sablan says while he is deferring the possible 902 process through Governor Ralph Torres, he continues discussions with local leaders in the event legislation is needed for an extension of the contract worker program past 2019.
BOAT OWNER SUES COMPANY FOR NEGLIGENCE AFTER DAMAGE FROM TYPHOON DEBACLE
Court documents Frederick L. Nosek, Captain Fred, says the Miss Saipan was pulled from its mooring and ran into the Dolphin Quest before it ran aground at Delta Dock at the Port of Saipan. Captain Fred is suing for $81,000 for damages.
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April 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
RESIDENTS MAY HAVE MORE MONEY IN THEIR POCKETS IF TAX CREDIT PROGRAM IS FINALIZED
Congressman Sablan applauds the good news for the CNMI from a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee earlier this week. The Department of Interior says they would like all territories such as the Commonwealth to be included in the health and tax provisions extended to Puerto Rico.
VIOLATORS MAY LOSE LICENSE FOR SELLING ALCOHOL TO MINORS, SAYS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Each of the establishments will have to pay a $1000. Government sources tell KSPN stores found noncompliant include Hafa Adai Shopping Center in Garapan, Joeten in Kagman, Green Consume Market in As Lito, Ming Yang Supermarker in San Vicente and Sunleader Mart in Garapan.
TRIAL SET FOR ROTA MAN ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER OF DOCTOR WITH A FISHING SPEAR
At a status conference Tuesday, Superior Court Judge Joseph Camacho set a jury trial date for October 11, 2016 in Rota.
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April 6, 2105 KSPN2 News
HANDGUN REGULATIONS NOW HEAD TO TORRES
The Senate passes the 10 amendments from the House. Governor Ralph Torres says after proper review through his office, he will be poised to sign the Special Act for Firearms Enforcement.
FBI SAYS INVESTIGATION INTO BANKING THEFT ONGOING
Victim Gerald Gabang says he is not angry with the bank, just the thieves. First Hawaiian says customers should check their accounts frequently.
CONTRACT WORKER ISSUE CONTINUES TO BE FRONT AND CENTER AMONG CNMI LEADERS
Senators meet with Congressman Sablan to discuss the impending contract worker phase-out deadline of 2019. This meeting is just one of a number of discussions about the Contract Worker issue among leaders and Sablan himself.
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April 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
BANK SAYS HACKING INCIDENT DONE LOCALLY
FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK SAYS IT HAS IDENTIFIED CERTAIN ATM MACHINES ON SAIPAN BELIEVE TO BE INVOLVED IN AN ATM SKIMMING INCIDENT. SKIMMING OCCURS WHEN THIEVES PUT A CARD READER ON AN ATM MACHINE. WHEN YOU SCAN YOUR CARD, THE READER IS ABLE TO PICK UP INFORMATION SUCH AS YOUR PIN NUMBER, YOUR NAME OR ANY ACCOUNT INFORMATION.
TEAM SCOUTING MARIANAS FOR COMMERCIAL SATELLITE LAUNCH LOCATION
PRESIDENT AND CEO OF ALASKA AEROSPACE CORPORATION MET WITH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS A COUPLE WEEKS AGO. CRAIG E. CAMPBELL SAYS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS AUTHORIZED THE COMPANY MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE THE POTENTIAL OF ESTABLISHING EQUATORIAL ORBIT LAUNCH CAPABILITY IN THE PACIFIC REGION.
GUN LEGISLATION WITH AMENDMENTS NOW IN HANDS OF SENATE
THE SENATE WILL MEET AT 10 A.M. WEDNESDAY TO ACT ON THE ADDED AMENDMENTS. AMENDMENTS INCLUDE IMPOSING AN EXCISE TAX ON EACH PISTOL, REQUIRING THE CREATION OF A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE ACTUAL COST OF IMPLEMENTING AND REGULATING HANDGUNS, REQUIRING A 10 YEAR BACKGROUND CHECK ON EACH APPLICANT AND DISTRIBUTION THE REVENUE FROM FINES AND FEES TO VARIOUS GOVERNMENT ENTITIES SUCH AS DPS, CORRECTIONS AND ABTC.
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April 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
BANK CUSTOMERS HACKED--FBI SAYS INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING
FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK ON BEACH ROAD WAS BUSY THIS MORNING WITH CUSTOMERS CONCERNED THEY HAD THEIR MONEY STOLEN BY ACCOUNT HACKERS. CUSTOMERS REPORT THEIR STATEMENTS SHOWED NETWORK WITHDRAWALS WITH ROUTING NUMBERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD INCLUDING CHINA AND THAILAND.
COMMUNITY URGING HOUSE TO WORK ACROSS PARTY LINES
SPEAKER RALPH DEMAPAN TOLD REPRESENTATIVES AND THE GALLERY THE LEADERSHIP HAS DECIDED TO WAIT UNTIL TUESDAY TO ACT ON THE SPECIAL ACT FOR FIREARMS ENFORCEMENT. BUT THE ISSUE REMAINS A CHARGED TOPIC AMONG RESIDENTS AS THEY SAY IT'S NO TIME FOR PLAYING GAMES OR SECRECY.
BETEL NUT CHEWERS MAY HAVE TO SHELL OUT MORE MONEY AT THE REGISTER
HOUSE BILL 19-72 HEADS TO THE SENATE AFTER UNANIMOUSLY PASSING THE HOUSE MONDAY. THE BILL PROPOSES TO PLACE A 5 DOLLAR PER POUND EXCISE TAX ON BETEL NUT. 30 PERCENT OF THE REVENUES RAISED WILL GO INTO A SPECIAL ACCOUNT FOR ORAL CANCER EDUCATION.
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April 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT SHARE THEIR STORY OF TROUBLES AND TRIUMPH.
MEMBERS FROM THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR FILL THE MULTI–PURPOSE CENTER IN SUSUPE TO SUPPORT HALTING THE CYCLE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE COMMONWEALTH. PART OF THE PRESENTATION INCLUDED MOVING TESTIMONIES FROM VICTIMS THEMSELVES.
LAWMAKERS CONSIDER HOW TO MAKE A COMMONWEALTH SAFER AS THE ADDITION OF HANDGUNS BECOMES A REALITY.
IN PREPARATION FOR THE CURRENT REALITY OF HANDGUNS IN THE COMMONWEALTH, A REPRESENTATIVE IS PROPOSING OWNERS HAVE IDENTITY CONFIRMATION TECHNOLOGY OR SMART GUN TECHNOLOGY BEFORE OWNING THE FIREARM.
CHAMORRO ADVOCACY GROUP SEEKS SUPPORT FOR LARGE MEMORIAL AT GRAND MARIANA.
THE MATUA COUNCIL FOR CHAMORRO ADVANCEMENT IS INVITING THE PUBLIC THIS WEEKEND TO SIGN A PETITION IN FAVOR OF THE CREATION OF THE ANAGUAN VILLAGE MEMORIAL STRUCTURE ON THE BEST SUNSHINE GRAND MARIANA SITE IN GARAPAN.
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March 31, 2016
FIREARMS REGULATIONS MOVES TO HOUSE AFTER PASSING LATE NIGHT SENATE SESSION.
THE SENATE IN A LATE NIGHT SESSION WEDNESDAY PASSES THE SPECIAL ACT FOR FIREARMS ENFORCEMENT AFTER THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COULD NOT GARNER 14 VOTES YES TO ENTER EMERGENCY REGULATION TO DEAL WITH THE MORE THAN 50 PAGE LEGISLATION AND SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS.
A DECADE IN JAIL FOR 19 YEAR OLD SEX OFFENDER.
GEORGE LANGU WAS SENTENCED TO SERVE 10 YEARS IN JAIL AFTER HE PLED GUILTY TO ONE COUNT OF SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
THEY'RE BACK! THE PUBLIC MARKET REOPENS.
THE PUBLIC MARKET SELLING LOCAL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IS NOW OPEN. AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR HIT....OFFICIALS SAY THE MARKET HAD TO SHUT DOWN BECAUSE OF INSUFFICIENT CROPS. AT THE TIME, SECRETARY OF DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, RICHARD SEMAN, TOLD THE MARKET TO CEASE AND DESIST OPERATIONS UNTIL AN AGREEMENT CAN BE MADE WITH D–N–L–R ON THE USE OF THE GOVERNMENT–OWNED PROPERTY.
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March 30, 2016 KSPN2 News
FORMER TOP COP SENTENCED FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE.
Ambrosio Ogumoro was sentenced to serve 1 year in jail and fined $3,500.
LEGISLATORS TALK ABOUT GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION BUT NO ACTION YET.
Lawmakers issue their concerns with the need for an overnight decision on regulations and break down the Federal Court's decision with the Attorney General.
A CONFERENCE UP NORTH TO SPOTLIGHT NMI'S UNDEVELOPED TREASURE ISLAND.
Planning for the Konferensian Dinana Islas Marianas on Pagan is set to take place in June.
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March 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
A DISTRICT COURT JUDGE RULES THE C–N–M–I'S HANDGUN LAWS ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL....THUS MAKING THE COMMONWEALTH'S HANDGUN BAN THE LAST TO BE LIFTED IN THE UNITED STATES.
Chief Judge Ramona Manglona ruled the handgun and ammunition import ban and the laws banning handguns in the Commonwealth are unconstitutional.
LEGISLATURE REACTS TO NEW GUN LAWS.
The Legislature will be holding a joint session with the Department of Public Safety to address legislation to regulate the newest gun legislation.
THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES SAYS HE IS AWAITING A COUNTEROFFER FROM GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES FOR THE FISHING QUOTA NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE HAWAII LONGLINERS ASSOCIATION.
Governor Ralph Torres is counteroffering another figure of 200,000 dollars that will be used for 1,000 metric tons for Big Eye Tuna.
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March 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE AFETNAS SQUARE BUILDING IN SAN ANTONIO WENT UP IN FLAMES THIS MORNING.
Fire officials say the point of origin was on the northern side of the building. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
KOBLERVILLE RESIDENTS THIRSTY FOR REGULAR WATER SERVICE HOURS.
Koblerville residents report they have not had regular water service hours since Typhoon Soudelor. The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation says there is a leak as a result of a damaged water main.
INTERIOR APPROVES GRANTS FOR FIRST EVER CNMI PUBLIC TRANSIT.
The U.S. Department of the Interior approves $1.4 million in grant money to the Commonwealth for Fiscal Year 2016.
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March 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
SUNRISE ON GOOD FRIDAY MEANS A HIKE UP TAPOCHAU...WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE MORNING'S FESTIVITIES.
Many residents began their morning on Mt. Tapochau, following the cross and over 30 years of tradition.
JAPANESE TRAVEL AGENTS GIVE ADVICE ON HOW TO MAKE SAIPAN MORE MARKETABLE TO TOURISTS.
Travel agents were on island for a familiarization tour to experience the highlights of Saipan.
OFFICIALS SAY FUTURE OF ECOTOURISM COULD BE ON GOAT ISLAND.
A team of Division of Fish and Wildlife staff arrive back on Saipan after nearly a week studying a variety of wildlife on Goat Island, near Tinian.
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March 24, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF THE COVENANT.
Governor Ralph Torres says the Covenant paved the way for every man, woman, and child to enjoy the same rights and privileges under the U.S. Constitution.
G–O–P CANDIDATES SAY VISA WAIVER PROGRAM SHOULD BE HALTED.
Congressman Gregorio Kilili Sablan says ending the U.S. Visa Waiver Program would also affect the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program, which could adversely affect both tourism arrivals and the contract worker program on island.
TINIAN MAYOR TAKES CONTROL OF CONSPIRACY INVESTIGATION.
Following the arrest of two Tinian fire department leaders, Tinian mayor, Joey San Nicholas asks CNMI Fire Commissioner, Clyde Norita, to thoroughly investigate the department.
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March 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
JUDGES SAY LONG–AWAITED DRUG COURT WILL HELP EASE VIOLENCE IN THE HOME.
The drug court is meant for offenders who are not a violent risk, but Superior Court Judge David Wiseman says domestic violence offenders are great candidates for the program. He explains going through rehabilitation can help end violence in the home.
A REPEAT DRUG OFFENDER FACES AN 18 MONTH SENTENCE FOLLOWING SEVERAL CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS.
Judge David Wiseman sentenced John B. Reyes to serve two years in jail, all suspended except for 18 months.
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICIALS SAY MORE TOURISTS...MEAN MORE PROBLEMS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE.
Environmental agencies are stating concerns about increasing growth in the Commonwealth. The Department of Fish and Wildlife says actions must be taken to improve conservation efforts for endangered species, as more tourists are expected in the coming years.
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March 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
TOURISM BUREAU LOOKS TO DELTA FOR ITS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR
Among the main focus points for the new Director, Chris Concepcion, is to improve the relationship with the Japanese market with a trip to Japan on his first day on the job. Concepcion will start with MVA on April 18.
JUDGE RULES IN FAVOR OF KAN PACIFIC, CLUB 88'S CASE DROPPED
Judge Teresa Kim-Tenorio granted Kan Pacific's motion to dismiss, stating the amended complaint filed by Saipan Entertainment pleads conflicting allegations as to whether a transaction occurred and that the proposed damages caused to SEL were based on future events that are not included in the complaint.
PREVIOUS CHIEF PROSECUTOR SUES ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, CLAIMS RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
Neal claims the Chief Prosecutor at the time reported back to the other attorneys that Neal declined to second chair a trial. She claims the hostile work environment continued through January 2012.
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March 21, 2016 KSPN2 News
ROTA FINALLY GETS A SEA-FARING VESSEL FOR ITSELF
Lt. Governor Victor Hocog was open about his familial connection to the vessel. The vessle is registered to Adelina T. Mendiola, a member of Hocog's wife's family. Hocog tells us it's not a conflict of interest because it's going to benefit the whole Marianas.
PUP TENTS MAY GET A NEW MEANING IF ANIMAL SHELTERS DO NOT MATERIALIZE
Saipan Mayor David Apatang says the office is looking into a temporary shelter location while rebuilding takes place. It is possible that the animals will be euthanized if they cannot find a home for them soon. Apatang says they may have to create a makeshift shelter.
SECRETARY OF COMMERCE RESPONDS TO HARASSMENT ALLEGATION
In a 3-page Incident Report filed on February 12 this year, an ABTC enforcement officer says Mark Rabauliman order him and 3 other officers to use their per diem to buy beer. The Secretary says Rabauliman harassed him throughout the night--he calls it humiliating and disturbing. The Administration says it's an ongoing matter and they will allow the lawful process in place to do its work.
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March 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE ON TINIAN, A CABINET MEMBER, HAS BEEN ARRESTED.
In a statement, Tinian Mayor, JP San Nicholas, says Ignacio Kiyoshi has been put on administrative leave for 15 days to assess the situation.
THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT OF THE ARTS IS REQUESTING MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE NEW MANAGEMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL FOR ARTS AND CULTURE.
In letters obtained by KSPN2 News, the National Endowment for the Arts, thanks Governor Ralph Torres for correspondence from November 2015, requesting funding be reinstated for the council.
FIRST EVER DRUG COURT IN THE CNMI SET TO MEET NEXT WEEK.
The government recently allocated 150,000 dollars to the creation of a drug court that will help drug offenders rehabilitate.
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March 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
PUT ON THOSE BRAKES, GARAPAN TRAFFIC CHANGES AHEAD.
As Best Sunshine continues the drive for construction on the Grand Mariana, and a goal of 2,000 rooms in the Commonwealth, the Department of Public Works is responding by reworking the traffic pattern in Downtown Garapan.
LONG AWAITED FUNDING FOR DRUG COURT BECOMES OFFICIAL.
Today, Governor Torres signed into law House Bill 19-140 that will allow the judicial branch to allocate funding for the CNMI Drug Court and for other purposes.
INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY INTO RESALE OF PRODUCT FROM ARMY EXCHANGE.
The CNMI Department of Commerce's Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Control Arm confirms they are investigating cases of beer being resold at nearby markets. The beer was first purchased at the Army and Airforce Exchange in Puerto Rico, KSPN has learned.
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March 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
DONALD TRUMP IS THE C–N–M–I REPUBLICAN CHOICE FOR PRESIDENT.
GOP Presidential Candidate, Donald Trump, will receive 9 delegates from the CNMI after overwhelmingly winning the majority of close to 500 caucus votes on the three islands.
DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIRMAN REACTS TO THE OVERWHELMING GOP RESULTS.
CNMI Democratic Party Chairman, Rosiky Camacho, says he is concerned about what Trump has said in the past.
MAN INVOLVED IN TRAFFICKING NEARLY 5 POUNDS OF METH FROM CHINA PLEADS GUILTY.
Xi Huang appeared before Chief Judge Ramona Manglona and pled guilty to one count of Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.
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March 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
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March 14, 2016 KSPN2 News
A MAN IS FOUND DEAD IN AN ELEVATOR SHAFT AT LAOLAO BAY GOLF RESORT.
K–S–P–N LEARNED 59–YEAR OLD JOSE MERTOLA WAS A FILIPINO MAINTENANCE MAN AT LAOLAO BAY GOLF RESORT....HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE HOSPITAL AROUND 9PM LAST NIGHT. EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SAY THEY RECEIVED A CALL ABOUT A POSSIBLE MISSING PERSON CASE AROUND 7PM SUNDAY NIGHT....THEY WERE TOLD MERTOLA WAS LAST SEEN WORKING IN AN ELEVATOR SHAFT AT LAOLAO BAY RESORT. UPON ARRIVAL TO THE SCENE....MEDICS FOUND MERTOLA LAYING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ELEVATOR SHAFT WITH MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO HIS HEAD, RIGHT ARM, LEFT RIBS, RIGHT INNER THIGH, AND AN OPEN FRACTURE WOUND TO HIS LOWER LEG....MERTOLA WAS UNRESPONSIVE, MOTIONLESS, AND NOT BREATHING.
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES THROWS HIS SUPPORT BEHIND G–O–P PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP.
TORRES TELLS US HE SPOKE DIRECTLY WITH TRUMP TO ENDORSE HIM.
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES VY FOR THE ISLANDS—WE SPEAK WITH TED CRUZ'S WIFE.
IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH KSPN2 NEWS, TED CRUZ'S WIFE, HEIDI CRUZ SAYS THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE IS FOR THE ISLANDS. SHE KNOWS THE COMMONWEALTH WELL AS HER PARENTS SPENT SOME TIME ON SAIPAN YEARS AGO AS DENTISTS AND MISSIONARIES.
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March 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
GOVERNMENT SAYS MEDICAL SUPPLY COMPANY MAY NOT BE A VICTIM AFTER ALL
Court documents say the company told officials it had never received checks from the hospital, but the Government says statements from MMS officials and financial record do not match up. The Government says the company deposited more than 40 checks totaling more than $600,000 between 2003 and 2009.
CONGRESSMAN SAYS TOO MUCH DEVELOPMENT WILL DESTROY ISLAND WAY OF LIFE
As for a plan for future controlled growth, Sablan says the blueprint could come in the form of legislation with guidelines by CNMI planners, but he says he's not sure just yet the practical form of implementing controlled growth.
EXACTLY 5 YEARS AFTER EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI STRIKE JAPAN COAST, JAPANESE CONSUL HERE SAYS THERE'S BEEN SOME PROGRESS
Japanese Consul for the CNMI Hitoshi Kikuchi says Japan received lots of donations from the CNMI in the aftermath of the disaster.
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March 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
DOCOMO ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR A SECOND UNDERSEA CABLE WITH THE CNMI GOVERNMENT PLEDGING 3 MILLION DOLLARS IN SUPPORT
Atisa is the Chamorro word for accelerate. It's also the name of Docomo's planned undersea cable, 175 miles in length and will connect Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan. Docomo says the entire project will cost $25 million.
MAUI 4 WELL WALL HAS PARTIAL COLLAPSE, CUC SAYS IT'S OUT OF COMMISSION AT THIS TIME
In a statement, the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation says "Extensive repairs are needed on the existing cement walls that are 220 feet deep".
THE COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY BOARD IS AWAITING CONFIRMATION ON MEETING WITH THE U.S. CUSTOMS AND BOARD PROTECTION IN HAWAII SOMETIME THIS MONTH OR EARLY NEXT MONTH
CPA Board Member Kim Hinds says they will discuss among other issues wait times at the Saipan International Airport for tourists entering the Commonwealth. Hinds says this meeting will work into the Master Plan for expanding the Airport consistent with anticipated growth.
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March 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
NORTH KOREA'S THREATS DISCONCERTING, SAYS ADMINISTRATION
Special Assistant for Communications at the Governor's Office Ivan Blanco says "Anytime a country threatens with military action, and in this case North Korea, it is unnerving and disconcerting particularly since North Korea claims its missiles have the range to reach our islands".
LAND USE PLAN WILL BE A TOOL TO CONTROL COMMONWEALTH GROWTH, SAYS NEW DPL SECRETARY
The newly sworn in Secretary of Department of Public Lands Marianne Concepcion-Teregeyo says land use plan contract was supposed to be signed with a selected off island vendor last week, but she says that company has now asked to delay the start time to August.
GOVERNOR HOPES NEW SCANNERS WILL BE ONE MORE WEAPON IN WAR ON ICE
Customs Officers Rya Kikki and Jennifer Guerrero work as a team to carefully scan the luggage or packages and study the image appearing on the tablet which can be up to 30 feet away from the scanner.
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March 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ASKS DPS FOR INFORMANT IDENTITIES
Amidst the firing of 2 DPS officers back in 2014, in a January 13 order this year, CNMI Civil Service Commission hearing officer Andrew Orsini requests an in-camera review of the disputed documents, saying he not the office "have any stake in the outcome" and "they are unlikely to abuse the information". DPS refuses to comply with the request for confidential record, saying they cannot safely do so.
GOVERNMENT SAYS LA FIESTA MALL COSTS IT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS A YEAR
The CNMI government continues to pay $200,000 each year to Bridge Capital. Governor Ralph Torres says ultimately, they would like to have any company come in and take over the lease, but until they, Bridge Capital owns the lease.
WOMAN CHARGED IN CHILD PROSTITUTION CASE PLEADS GUILTY IN FEDERAL COURT
Alexandra Macabalo, 29-years-old, was charged with one count of enticemetn of a minor in 2015 after court documents say she paid a 15-year-old girl to have sex with a former CNMI government official. The sentencing hearing is scheduled for June 24, 2016 at 9 a.m.
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March 7, 2016 KSPN2 News
HOW MUCH DEVELOPMENT IS TOO MUCH?
Strategic Economic Development Council Chairman Bob Jones says the stakeholders realize they may have to expand some infrastructure rapidlyto keep up with the growth of tourism. Stakeholders will be meeting in the coming weeks to discuss what controlled growth means.
CHINESE NATIONAL ARRESTED WITH ALMOST $3000 WORTH OF ICE
31-year-old Hong Xiang Li was arrested after police pulled him over in Puerto Rico for failinto adhere to a stop sign. Li pulled over in the parking lot of Grand Market and an officer saw him throw a white bulky paper out of the passenger window.
CNMI'S FIRST EVER HALFWAY HOUSE IN THE WORKS
D.J. Sablan is an Operations Director for the Friends of Recovery Group. He says a drug court is not enough to keep addicts from using--he says they need a new way of life. A residential recovery home is in the works to employ a holistic approach to recovery.
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March 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
ZIKA VIRUS NOT HERE YET, BUT PUBLIC IS ASKED TO FIGHT THE BITE.
Multiple agencies of stakeholders meet on Friday afternoon to discuss preventative measures in the wake of the Zika Virus spread throughout more than 40 countries worldwide.
TINIAN LEADERS PLANNING TO MEET WITH GAMING COMMISSION THIS WEEKEND ABOUT DYNASTY CLOSURE.
Senator Jude Hofschenider says leaders discussed a multi-prolonged approach to deal with the temporary closure of the Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino.
BULLETS AND METH FOUND IN HOUSE OF MAN OUT ON BAIL.
39-year old Anthony Sakisat Camacho was arrested earlier this week after a woman says he threatened to kill her with a knife. Camacho was released on bail, but arrested again after police found ammunition and drugs in his residence.
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March 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE TINIAN DYNASTY HOTEL AND CASINO NEEDS TO CLOSE ITS DOORS.
The Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino will suspend all operations beginning on Saturday through April 15th.
THIRD SUSPECTED SNAKE SIGHTING. RESPONSE TEAM ON ALERT.
A third brown tree snake possible sighting sends the Brown Tree Snake Rapid Response Team of 13 members to search for hours and add traps to the perimeter of the area where the suspected snake was seen.
D–P–L SECRETARY WORKS TO REMEDY HOMESTEAD ISSUES IN HER NEW TOP SPOT.
The Department of Public Lands has a new secretary officially after the Senate confirms Marianna Concepcion Teregeyo to the Cabinet position.
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March 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
SAIPAN ENTERTAINMENT SUES KAN PACIFIC,PUBLIC LANDS, AND BEST SUNSHINE OVER WHAT S–E–L SAYS IS A BREACH OF CONTRACT REGARDING A SUBLEASE OF THE RESORT PROPERTY.
COURT DOCUMENTS SAY KAN PACIFIC INTENDS TO TRANSFER THE RESORT LEASE TO IMPERIAL PACIFIC....THE PARENT COMPANY OF BEST SUNSHINE.SAIPAN ENTERTAINMENT SAYS UNDER THE SUBLEASE AGREEMENT...KAN PACIFIC MUST GIVE THEM 60 DAYS NOTICE AND PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF THE MATERIAL TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION.
COULD PALAU BE NEXT FOR THE CASINO INDUSTRY?
PALAU LAWMAKERS SAY THEY ARE MULLING THE IDEA OF A CASINO IN THE MICRONESIAN REPUBLIC. WHILE LT. GOVERNOR VICTOR HOCOG WAS IN PALAU FOR THE MICRONESIAN ISLANDS FORUM, THEY ASKED HIM HOW THE GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHED THE CASINO ON SAIPAN.
THE SEARCH FOR A NORTHERN MARIANAS COLLEGE PRESIDENT IS ON.
THE COMMITTEE HELD THEIR FIRST MEETING TO DISCUSS THE STEPS AND THE PROCESS TO PICK THE TOP 3 CANDIDATES WHICH WILL THEN GO TO THE BOARD.
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March 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
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Feb. 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
TWO FATAL CAR ACCIDENTS OVER THE WEEKEND TAKE THE LIVES OF TWO VICTIMS.
EMERGENCY OFFICIALS REPORT A 28–YEAR OLD FEMALE AND A 29–YEAR OLD MALE LOST THEIR LIVES THIS WEEKEND IN TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS IN SAN JOSE AND FINA SISU.
THE U–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS WILL BE RELEASING ITS ESTIMATE FROM GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT OR G–D–P FOR 2016 THIS COMING SUMMER.
THE BUREAU RELEASED PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR 2014, SAYING REAL G–D–P INCREASED 3 PERCENT DURING THAT WEEK. AS A PART OF COMPARISON, REAL G–D–P FOR THE STATES INCREASED BY 2 POINT 4 PERCENT IN 2014.
THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RELEASES A SERIES OF NINE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO MINIMIZE THEIR JOINT TRAINING PROPOSALS ON TINIAN TO MINIMIZE THE IMPACT TO THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK DISTRICT.
THE SECTION 213 REPORT SAYS THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK CONTAINS FINITE AND IRREPLACEABLE RESOURCES. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SAYS THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE "SEEMINGLY IGNORED" PREVIOUS RECOMMENDATIONS DOCUMENTS ABOUT THE HISTORIC RESOURCES ON THE ISLAND.
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Feb. 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
LAW ENFORCEMENT GETTING READY FOR MAJOR DRILL KONFITMA INVOLVING TRAFFICKING
Officials say the public should not worry. The 2 day exercise from Tuesday to Wednesday next week will involve a scenario of trafficking of humans, body parts and drugs.
COMMONWEALTH GDP CENTER OF DISCUSSIONS WITH U.S. COMMERCE BUREAU MONDAY
The Acting Director of the Central Statistics Division of Commerce Tom Torres says there will be an initial set of discussions between the CNMI Department of Commerce, the Administration and the U.S. Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis.
FORMER AGING DIRECTOR CONFESSES TO HER CRIMES
71-year-old Rose Mondala plead guilty to one count of forgery and one count of use of public supplies, time, and personnel for campaign actvities.
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Feb. 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
DYNASTY WILL PAY EMPLOYEES MORE THAN $1.3 MILLION IN BACKWAGES PLUS DAMAGES
During a hearing on February 17 last week on Tinian, Tinian Dynasty admitted it failed to pay wages earned by more than 500 of its current and former employees from August of last year through January 31, according to settlement documents. It does state employees were paid from December 12 to 13 last year.
MULTIPLE AGENCIES RENEW SEARCH FOR SIGHTED BROWN TREE SNAKES
The searching will take place near the Saipan International Airport from around 6:30 to 11:30 for the next few weeks until March 13.
WHAT TO DO WITH BOXES OF BONES REMAINS AN UNANSWERED QUESTION
Principsal Investigator Mike Fleming spoke at the public hearing Tuesday night, pleasing for the Government and the new developer Best Sunshine to incorporate his findings of 260 human remains with recent discoveries of 416 individuals.
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Feb. 24, 2016 KSPN2 News
ANCESTRAL REMAINS DRAW EMOTIONAL RESPONSES AT A PUBLIC HEARING
One resident Lino Olopai says he is insulted and angry by the manner in which Best Sunshine and HPO handled the remains. Others say they appreciated the education of the public hearing.
NEW TECHNOLOGY AND WEAPONS SYSTEMS DEVOTED TO ASIA-PACIFIC REGION, SAYS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
The Deputy Commander of Pacific Command Lieutenant General Anthony Crutchfield met with Guam Congressional Delegate Madeleine Bordallo and Virginia Congressman Robert Wittman. Crutchfield says the meeting was on a strategic level.
GOVERNMENT REQUESTS PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION OF 19-YEAR-OLD MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY STOLE JUDGE'S GUN
The Government asks the court to commit Gilbert Kaipat to the custody of the Attorney General's Office for placement in a suitable federal bureau of prisons facility in order to conduct a mental examination to determine whether or not the defendant is competent to stand trial.
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Feb. 23, 2016 KSPN2 News
CONGRESSMAN SABLAN APPLAUDS PRESIDENT'S FINANCIAL PROPOSAL TO STOP ZIKA VIRUS SPREAD
Of the $1.9 billion in emergency spending proposed by President Obama, Obama adds $246 million to increase federal share of medicaid in the insular areas.
WORLD WAR II SOLDIER REMAINS SURFACE IN LARGEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG HERE
With hundreds of discoveries of remains and artifacts from the Latte Period of 1000 to 1700 AD, archaeologists also found an American soldier of European descent probably in his 20s, according to preliminary studies.
2 MEN ARRESTED FOR TRAFFICKING METH ON TINIAN OUT OF CUSTODY
Vicente Adriano's bail was originally set at $100,000. But he was released on a property bond and placed under house arrest. Jay San Nicolas made bail and was released from custody.
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Feb. 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
FORMER FIREFIGHTER SENTENCED TO MAXIMUM JAIL TIME FOR EXPLOITING CHILDREN
Chief Judge Ramona Manglona was sentenced to serve 30 years in jail for sexually exploiting minor girls. In a sentencing memorandum, Defense Attorney Michael Dotts states this case exemplifies the evils of drug use.
MORE MILITARY MEANS MORE SECURITY ACCORDING TO U.S. CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Before stopping by to tour Saipan and Tinian and meet with leaders and lawmakers, Rep. Bordallo and Rep. Wittman met with Allies in Japan and South Korea, including Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga in Japan. Japan has committed to financing half the cost of the move of troops from Okinawa to Guam.
CASINO COMMISSION ACTIVELY INVESTIGATING COUNTERFEIT BILL AT BEST SUNSHINE
Casino Commission Executive Director Edward C. Deleon Guerrero says the counterfeit money itself would not be legal, but the amount itself would be counted in the drop for that day for tax purposes.
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Feb. 19, 2016 KSPN2 News
RETIREES TO GET MONEY TUESDAY AT THE EARLIEST.
THE 3 THOUSAND RETIREES AFFECTED BY THE REDUCTION OF THE 25 PERCENT PENSION PAYMENTS LAST WEEK WILL BE RECEIVING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE PROTRACTED REDUCTION BY NEXT TUESDAY AT THE EARLIEST. AFTER DISCUSSIONS IN FEDERAL COURT FRIDAY MORNING, THE SETTLEMENT TRUSTEE JOYCE TANG INFORMED THE CHIEF JUDGE FRANCES TYDINGCO–GATEWOOD SHE AND RETIREMENT FUND ADMINISTRATOR LILLIAN PANGELINAN WOULD WORK TOGETHER TO PROCESS THE PAYMENTS BY THE END OF THE DAY FRIDAY.
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES ECHOES THE LATE ELOY INOS' NEEDS TO MANAGE CORAL ECOSYSTEMS.
THE C–N–M–I GOVERNOR SAYS HE CONTINUES HIS LATE COLLEAGUE GOVERNOR ELOY INOS' SUPPORT FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEMS. TORRES ECHOED SUPPORT FOR NOAA'S CRITICAL HABIRTAT DESIGNATION AND THE ADDED LISTED CORALS UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.
MAN REMAINS BEHIND BARS FOR ALLEGEDLY SEXUALLY ASSAULTING AN 18 YEAR OLD FEMALE.
DURING A PRELIMINARY HEARING IN SUPERIOR COURT...ASSOCIATE JUDGE JOSEPH CAMACHO FOUND PROBABLE CAUSE TO CHARGE 56–YEAR OLD JOHN SANTOS ALDAN WITH DISTURBING THE PEACE, ASSAULT AND BATTERY, AND SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
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Feb. 18, 2016 KSPN2 News
RETIREES NOT OUT OF THE WOODS DESPITE BILL SIGNING.
ACTING GOVERNOR VICTOR HOCOG SIGNS INTO LAW THREE PIECES OF LEGISLATION THAT WILL REPROGRAM AND ALLOCATE FUNDS TO PAY FOR THE 25 PERCENT PENSION PAYMENT SHORTFALL. BUT THIS DOES NOT MEAN RETIREES WILL GET THEIR MONEY JUST YET. THE ACTING GOVERNOR IS ORDERED TO APPEAR IN COURT FRIDAY MORNING ALONGSIDE THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE RAFAEL DEMAPAN, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE FRANCISCO BORJA. SETTLEMENT FUND TRUSTEE JOYCE TANG WILL APPEAR TELEPHONICALLY AT THE DISTRICT COURT HEARING BEFORE CHIEF JUDGE FRANCES TYDINGCO–GATEWOOD. THE HEARING IS SET TO START AT 8:30 A–M.
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES WHILE OFF ISLAND WILL BE MEETING WITH U–S PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA TO DISCUSS COMMONWEALTH ISSUES.
THE ADMINISTRATION TELLS US TORRES WILL BE HAVING A DINNER WITH LEADERS AND PRESIDENT OBAMA AND FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA. HE WILL THEN HAVE A SIT DOWN WITH THE PRESIDENT TO DISCUSS IMPORTANT ISSUES, INCLUDING U–S IMMIGRATION, THE ANTICIPATED LABOR SHORTAGE BY 2019, ENERGY, THE U–S MILITARY'S BUILD–UP PLANS IN THE ISLANDS AND 9–0–2 TALK POSSIBILITIES. THIS WILL ALL TAKE PLACE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22.
PHILIPPINE AIRLINES WILL BE STARTING INAUGURAL FLIGHTS FROM SAIPAN TO THE PHILIPPINES ON JUNE 16, THIS ACCORDING TO THE VICE PRESIDENT RYAN UY.
THE AIRLINE REPRESENTATIVES MET WITH HOUSE SPEAKER RALPH DEMAPAN THURSDAY MORNING. HE HOPES THE DIRECT FLIGHTS CAN POSITIVELY IMPACT THE COMMONWEALTH ECONOMY.
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Feb. 17, 2016 KSPN2 News
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Feb. 16, 2016 KSPN2 News
POLICE ARREST EIGHT MEN ON CHARGES FOR TRAFFICKING AND POSSESSING CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE.
JAY SAN NICOLAS, JOSE SABLAN, VICENTE ADRIANO, CHRISTOPHER EVANGELISTA, ANTONIO ADRIANO, KYLE CEPEDA, MICHAEL EVANGELISTA, AND FRANK MENDIOLA WERE ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
EMERGENCY SESSIONS TO ADDRESS PENSION SHORTFALL WEDNESDAY.
LAWMAKERS ARE PLANNING TO MEET IN SEPARATE HOUSE AND SENATE EMERGENCY SESSIONS WEDNESDAY TO ADDRESS THE CONCERNS OF THE 25 PERCENT REDUCION IN PAYMENTS TO ABOUT 3 THOUSAND RETIREES LAST WEEK.
500 POUND WORLD WAR II ORDNANCE SET TO DETONATE HAS LEFT THE PORT.
THE ORDNANCE HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ITS RESTING PLACE NEAR AN ENTRANCE TO THE PORT OF SAIPAN AND HAS BEEN TAKEN TO A LOCATION BEFORE IT WILL BE DESTROYED BY DETONATION ON THURSDAY, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS TELLS US.
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Feb. 15, 2016 KSPN2 News
PORT REMAINS OPEN AS NAVY E–O–D TEAM ARRIVES THIS WEEK TO ADDRESS ORDNANCE DISCOVERY.
THE U–S NAVY EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL DETACHMENT FROM GUAM ARRIVE ON SAIPAN EARLY MONDAY MORNING TO INITIALLY ASSESS A DISCOVERED WORLD WAR II ORDNANCETHE U–S NAVY EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL DETACHMENT FROM GUAM ARRIVE ON SAIPAN EARLY MONDAY MORNING TO INITIALLY ASSESS A DISCOVERED WORLD WAR II ORDNANCE.
HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION STRATEGIES CONTINUE IN THE COMMUNITY.
THE C–N–M–I COALITION AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING SAYS IT CONTINUES TO WORK ON RAISING AWARENESS ON THE ISSUES OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND STALKING HERE IN THE COMMONWEALTH.
COULD THE C–N–M–I FINALLY REGAIN ITS SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY IN COURT?
KAYE CHRISTIAN WAS IN HER ROTA HOME WHEN SHE CLAIMS HEALTHCARE OFFICIALS UNLAWFULLY ENTERED HER HOME AND HANDCUFFED HER TO A STRETCHER.CHRISTIAN IS NOW SUING THE COMMONWEALTH FOR NEGLIGENCE, UNREASONABLE SEIZURE, AND DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY. CHIEF SOLICITOR JAMES ZARONES SAYS THE CASE IS IMPORTANT IN GETTING SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY BECAUSE THE COMMONWEALTH IS BEING SUED UNDER BOTH FEDERAL LAW...AND COMMONWEALTH LAW.
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Feb. 12, 2016 KSPN2 News
RETIREE PENSION PAYOUT TROUBLES HEAD TO DISTRICT COURT
Governor Ralph Torres says the CNMI Government has more than enough funding to pay the 25 percent pension. About 3000 retirees are affected, KSPN learned.
PACIFIC AIR FORCE SAYS THEY ARE FAVORABLE TO A DIVERT AIRPORT LAYOUT PLANE NORTH OF TINIAN AIRPORT
Divert documents say the north option on Tinian would include taxiways for the cargo and parking aprons to join with the runway. It would also include a parking apron, cargo pad, maintenance facility and fuel suppression system.
6 HIGH SCHOOLS ENTER THE COURTROOM FOR A DAY TO ARGUE CIVIL CASE
Mount Carmel School will advance to Boise, Idaho competition.
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Feb. 11, 2016 KSPN2 News
U.S. MILITARY SAYS PREFERRED DIVERT AIRFIELD IS NOW TINIAN
Lt. General Anthony Crutchfield says the switch from a hybrid preferred option of both Saipan and Tinian to a Tinian-only option for a divert was a process. He explains the decision came after a document--the December 11 letter from the Administration.
LAWMAKERS SAY DIVERT PUSH TO TINIAN MAKES SENSERepresentative Ed Propst says he is elated. Representative Angel Demapan tells us economically, Tinian is the best choice. Representative Vinnie Sablan says the preferred option makes sense, but he would not be surprised if in the future, the U.S. Military came back asking for a divert on Saipan as well.
MVA'S OUTGOING MANAGING DIRECTOR LOOKS BACK ON TWO DECADES OF TOURISM
In addition to increased tourism to the CNMI, Managing Director Perry Tenorio says one of the most memorable experiences with MVA was when the Commonwealth's immigration control federally transferred.
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Feb. 10, 2016 KSPN2 News
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Feb. 9, 2016 KSPN2 News
COLD CASES REMAIN A HOT TOPIC
In recent years, there has been a growing number of cases involving Chinese Nationals who were hurt, killed or who have gone missing, says Jeffrey Olopai, commanding officer for the Criminal Bureau of DPS.
PUSH IN BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO START USING TEMPORARY WORKER VISASIf hotels develop what they say they are going to develop, the Commonwealth would need 2800 more workers in the next 3 years, according to the Saipan Economic Development Council's Chairman.
HOTEL FRANCHISE TO OPEN WITHIN 6 MONTHS IN CHALAN KANOA
The Best Western Premier Surfrider Hotel will be open by August 1, according to Triple J Enterprise's Chairman and CEO Bob Jones. He also tells us the hotel will house an Outback Steakhouse franchise restaurant for residents and tourists.
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Feb. 8, 2016 KSPN2 News
PANTHERS PROWLED...BUT BRONCOS GALLOPED AHEAD FOR THE WIN IN SUPER BOWL 50
We've got the action from all those who caught the game here on Saipan.
PACIFIC ISLAND NATION STRONG ALLY OF U.S., SAYS CONGRESSMANPalau President Tommy Remengesau says the relationship between the Republic and United States is as strong as ever. He points to U.S. ideals and principles, which he says Palau shares, including democracy, peace and prosperity.
A NEW YEAR COMES IN WITH A BOOM AND SOME LUCKY RED ENVELOPES
Celebrants ring in Chinese Lunar New Year with fireworks, firecrackers, lion dances and lots of food.
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Feb. 5, 2016 KSPN2 News
ALTER CITY ASKS FOR A BILLION DOLLARS IN TAX BREAKS FOR THEIR TINIAN LEASE.
INTEGRATED RESORT AND CASINO DEVELOPER REQUESTS 1 POINT 1 BILLION DOLLARS IN TAX INCENTIVES FOR A 25 YEAR PERIOD, 2016 TO 2040, ACCORDING TO ALTER CITY GROUP'S CONSULTANT. THE COMMONWEALTH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WILL MAKE A DETERMINATION ABOUT THE REQUEST, THIS AFTER A QUALIFYING CERTIFICATE HEARING ON TINIAN LAST WEEK.
REPEAT OFFENDER SENTENCED TO MORE TIME.57– YEAR OLD RAMON BLAS WAS SENTENCED TO 6 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT FOR ONE COUNT OF CRIMINAL TRESPASS...6 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT FOR DISTURBING THE PEACE....FIVE YEARS FOR BURGLARY....AND FIVE YEARS FOR THEFT...ALL FOR A TOTAL OF 11 YEARS.
MILITARY TELLS C–U–C THEY WANT TO DRILL 6 WELLS ON TINIAN FOR WATER.
THE CHIEF ENGINEER FOR THE COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION TELLS US THE MILITARY IS LOOKING AT SOME PRELIMINARY NUMBERS—NEEDING ABOUT 6 WELLS FOR PRODUCTION OF ABOUT HALF A MILLION GALLONS A DAY. CONSULTANTS WITH MARINE FORCES PACIFIC CONTINUE A SERIES OF MEETING ON SAIPAN AND TINIAN THIS WEEK, INCLUDING DISCUSSIONS ON THE WATER SITUATION ON TINIAN.
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Feb. 4, 2016 KSPN2 News
TOURISM INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION.
PERRY TENORIO, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF MARIANAS VISITORS AUTHORITY, OFFICIALLY RESIGNS HIS POST. TENORIO SERVED THE BOARD AND THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY HERE IN THE COMMONWEALTH FOR NINE AND A HALF YEARS.
COULD ZIKA VIRUS THREATEN THE C–N–M–I...WE TALK TO PUBLIC HEALTH ABOUT DISEASE PREVENTION.
THE COMMONWEALTH HEALTHCARE CORPORATION SAYS BECAUSE OF THE RECENT CLUSTER OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS REPORTED IN SOUTH AMERICA....THE C–D–C AND WORLD HEATH ORGANIZATION HAS DEEMED ZIKA VIRUS A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY OF INTERNATIONAL CONCERN.
SHELTER ANIMALS FREE TO GOOD HOMES THIS WEEKEND.
SAIPAN CARES FOR ANIMALS ANNOUNCES TODAY IS THE END OF ITS SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC...BUT WITH ALL THE ANIMALS AT THE SHELTER NOW STERILIZED...THE GROUP IS HOSTING AN ALL EXPENSES PAID ADOPTION WEEKEND THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
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Feb. 3, 2016 KSPN2 News
TRAVEL COSTS FOR GOVERNMENT DELEGATION'S TRIP TO FIJI IS NOT CHEAP.
ONE COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION BOARD MEMBER WHO DID NOT ATTEND THE FIJI MEETINGS SAYS THE TRIP WITH GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES, BOARD MEMBERS AND LAWMAKERS COULD JEOPARIZES THE INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN CURRENTLY IN THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS. HE SAYS HE IS DISAPPOINTED IN THE DELEGATION WHO WENT TO FIJI. K–S–P–N OBTAIN TRAVEL AUTHORIZATIONS OF THE TRIP—TOTAL COST: NEARLY 19 THOUSAND DOLLARS.
COULD A THEME PARK EXIST ON TINIAN? ALTER CITY IS MAKING MOVES.
ALTER CITY GROUP IS IN TALKS WITH 20th CENTURY FOX WHO HAS ALREADY VISITED TINIAN AND EXPRESSED INTEREST IN LOOKING AT EXPANDING THEIR THEME PARK FRANCHISE TO THE NEIGHBORING ISLAND. WHILE THE INTEGRATED RESORT DEVELOPER IS ANTICIPATING A GAMING AREA FOR 100 TABLES AND ABOUT 250 SLOT MACHINES, MANAGING DIRECTOR KEN LIN SAYS THERE NEEDS TO BE A VARIED APPROACH FOR A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS ON TINIAN.
FORMER SAIPAN RESIDENTS FACE OVER 40 COUNTS OF HEALTHCARE FRAUD ON GUAM.
CLIFF SHOEMAKE, CASEY CONNOR, AND NICK SHOEMAKE PLED NOT GUILTY TO ACCUSATIONS THAT THEY COMMITTED 30 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF HEALTHCARE FRAUD ON GUAM. THE DEFENDANTS WERE ORGINALLY INDICTED ON 43 COUNTS TOTAL.
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Feb. 2, 2016 KSPN2 News
FUNDING FOR SHIPPING TINIAN SOLID WASTE STILL UP IN AIR.
STAKEHOLDERS FROM MULTIPLE AGENCIES AND MILITARY BRANCHES MEET TO DISCUSS WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE DRAFT FEASIBILITY STUDY ANALYZING THE PLANS FOR BUNDLING GREEN WASTE ON TINIAN AND SHIPPING IT TO THE MARPI LANDFILL STARTING IN FEBRUARY 2017. MARINE FORCES PACIFIC OPERATIONS OFFICE TIM ROBERT TELLS US THEY ARE STILL WAITING FOR SOME INFORMATION AND HOPE TO HAVE A FINAL DRAFT OF THE FEASIBILITY STUDY BY APRIL.
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SPARS AGAINST EXECUTIVE BRANCH OVER CASINO LEGISLATION.
.LAWMAKERS IN HOUSE SESSION TUESDAY AFTERNOON RESURRECT A PUBLIC LAW LINE ITEM VETOED BY GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES BACK IN DECEMBER CLARIFYING THE POWERS OF THE CASINO COMMISSION. IN HIS LETTER TO THE HOUSE SPEAKER AND SENATE PRESIDENT ON DECEMBER 4, ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES AT THE TIME USED HIS AUTHORITY TO VETO CERTAIN SECTIONS OF WHAT HE CALLS AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. ALSO AT ISSUE—ANY ACTIONS IN THE LEGISLATURE MUST TAKE PLACE BY FEBRUARY 4, IN JUST 2 DAYS—AS COMMONWEALTH LAW REQUIRES A 60 DAY WINDOW FROM NOTIFICATION OF THE LINE ITEM VETO.
A WOMAN GUILTY OF ARRANGING FALSE MARRIAGES FOR CHINESE CITIZENS TO GAIN U–S CITIZENSHIP...IS SENTENCED TO JAIL TIME IN FEDERAL COURT.
CHIEF JUDGE RAMONA MANGLONA SENTENCED QIONG LU PUA TO SERVE ONE YEAR AND ONE DAY IN JAIL FOR HER ROLE IN PAYING U.S CITIZENS TO MARRY CHINESE CITIZENS SOLEY FOR IMMIGRATION BENEFITS.
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Feb. 1, 2016 KSPN2 News
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES TAKES A TRIP TO FIJI—THE COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION BOARD CHAIRWOMAN ADELINA ROBERTO JOINS HIM.
K–S–P–N CONFIRMS GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES IS ON A PRIVATE VISIT—HE ARRIVED TO FIJI MONDAY, ACCORDING TO FIJI'S FOREIGN MINISTRY PROTOCOL DIVISION. HE WILL BE MEETING WITH NEW FIJI PRESIDENT, TUESDAY. THE DETAILS OF THIS MEETING ARE NOT CONFIRMED.
FORMER SAIPAN LAWYER IS ARRESTED IN MIAMI AFTER HIS 16–YEAR OLD SON GOES MISSING FOR OVER A MONTH.
58–YEAR OLD BRUCE LEE JORGENSEN WAS THE ORGINAL COUNSEL IN THE CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT AND RETIREMENT FUND. JOREGENSON WAS ARRESTED IN MIAMI ON WEDNESDAY AFTER REPORTS SAY HIS 16–YEAR OLD SON...AAGE JORGENSON WENT MISSING AND WAS LAST SEEN ON DECEMBER 27TH, 2015.
MARIANAS PLANE PASSENGERS WILL SOON HAVE ONE MORE OPTION FOR TRAVELING BETWEEN GUAM AND SAIPAN. STAR MARIANAS PRESIDENT SHAUN CHRISTIAN TELLS K–S–P–N THE AIRLINE IS MAKING PROGRESS ON THE REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTS TO BEGIN THE DIRECT FLIGHTS STARTING AT THE BEGINNING OF MARCH.
CHRISTIAN SAYS A FIRM DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS. CHRISTIAN TELLS US THERE ARE STILL SOME REQUIREMENTS THAT MUST BE MET BETWEEN THE COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY AND THE U–S CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION.
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Jan. 29, 2016 KSPN2 News
THERE'S A NEW PLAYER IN TOWN AS CASINO LICENSE IS APPROVED
The Tinian Casino Gaming Control Commission found Alter City Group and 2 shareholders Ken Lin and Ken Leung suitable, but imposed 19 conditions on the company and individuals.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT'S MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FINE TO DYNASTY STILL UNPAID
TCGCC Chairwoman Esther Hofschneider Barr says if the casino does open at the Dynasty, they will be watching to ensure they comply with all the requirements of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
DPS WELCOMES NEW COMMISSIONER
Robert Guerrero says he will continue the declared War on Ice and he says he is looking forward to cleaning up the Department and working to get salary increases, new uniforms and new vehicles for officers.
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Jan. 28, 2016 KSPN2 News
AN INTERNAL MEMO REVEALS A THREAT FROM A BOARD MEMBER AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE
The March 2015 memo was written by then Executive Director Alan Fletcher to then Board Chairman David Sablan and said that Eric San Nicolas told CUC's HR Manager that an applicant would not be hired and "if I had a gun, I'd shoot him, I am serious, I am not kidding".
THE LEGISLATURE LOOKS AT GAMING FOR MORE REVENUE
One of the companies who spoke at the public hearing, H&C International, LLC, says if PL 18-30 is amended, they would like to set up an electronic gaming business in the building across the street from Bank of Guam and Hard Rock Cafe, according to House Ways and Mean Chairman Tony P. Sablan.
A NEW TRIAL AWAITS A MAN WHO HAD BEEN CONVICTED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
The Supreme Court recently reversed Michael Jackson's conviction after his defense counsel argued the trial court erred in reading the jury instructions.
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Jan. 27, 2016 KSPN2 News
COMMISSION MEMBERS QUESTION IF ISLAND CAN HANDLE BEST SUNSHINE'S PLANS
Best Sunshine CEO Mark Brown says they are having experts discuss the infrastructure planned for both the Grand Mariana site in Garapan and what he calls a second site. Brown says there are plans for the largest water park in the world and they will need water filtration systems.
SHAKE-UPS ON CAPITOL HILL BEGIN--CABINET SWITCHES UP
Special Assistant for Protocol at the Governor's office confirms the resignation letters for both DPL Secretary Pete A. Tenorio and Military Liaison and Veterans Affair cabinet member have been accepted. Blanco says Tenorio was asked to join the Governor's office as a policy advisor.
SURVEY FIND CNMI WORST IN AMERICA FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY PROTECTION
House Representative Ed Probst says there is no way to prosecute animal abusers due to lack of legislation. He tells us animal cruelty has become more apparent because of social media.
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Jan. 26, 2016 KSPN2 News
JUDGE DELIVERS VERDICT ON REMAINING CHARGEST AGAINST FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER
Superior Court Judge David Wiseman finds Ambrosio Ogumoro guilty of one count of criminal coercion, one count of obstructing justice and five counts of misconduct in public office.
PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION AHEAD OF SCHEDULE, FEDERAL JUDGE SAYS
The pipeline is more than 50 percent complete, according to California Federal Court Judge David O. Carter. KSPN joined Carter as he took an early morning walking tour of the pipeline nearly one mile long, about 5000 feet.
CUC BOARD SAYS PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER UNNECESSARY
In open session, the Board votes 4 to 1 to abolish the PIO position. Board member Eric San Nicolas was the first to bring up the idea of axing the title from CUC, according to Board member Dave Sablan.
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Jan. 25, 2016 KSPN2 News
JUDGE TO DECIDE THE FATE OF REMAINING CHARGES FOR FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER
Ambrosio Ogumoro is scheduled to appear before Superior Court judge David Wiseman Tuesday morning to hear the verdicts for the remaining 9 charges.
UTILITIES BOARD MEMBERS SPAR OVER POTENTIAL RATE INCREASE
CUC Board Member Dave Sablan made a motion to direct management to concentrate on analysis of a rate restructure. But board member Eric San Nicolas said the motion was unnecessary until the official financial statements are in by March. Consultants say if all rate suggestions are considered, the new rate would come out to 12.9 cents per kilowatt hour.
STUDENTS SPEAK OUT--SAY MORE EDUCATION NEEDED TO COMBAT TEEN BIRTHS
The Youth Empowerment Alliance Social Secretary Chelsea Yangirelfil says teen pregnancy rates may be high in the CNMI because of lack of education and parental involvement.
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Jan. 22, 2016 KSPN2 News
THE JURY IN THE TRIAL FOR FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER AMBROSIO OGUMORO DELIBERATED FOR A LITTLE OVER 2 HOURS TODAY BEFORE REACHING A VERDICT.
THE JURY FOUND OGUMORO GUILTY ON TWO CHARGES....ONE COUNT OF CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT THEFT OF SERVICES AND ONE COUNT THEFT OF SERVICES...THE GOVERNMENT SAYS EACH COUNT CARRIES A MAXIUMUM SENTENCE OF 5 YEARS.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF BEST SUNSHINE MARK BROWN WILL BE CONTINUING A MARATHON OF ROAD SHOWS MEETING WITH POTENTIAL INVESTORS WORLDWIDE AS THE INTEGRATED RESORT DEVELOPER SEEKS MORE FUNDING TO BRIDGE THE CURRENT FUNDING GAP FOR THE ANTICIPATED GRAND MARIANA RESORT IN GARAPAN.
THE SAIPAN CASINO COMMISSION MEETS WITH INTEGRATED RESORT DEVELOPER BEST SUNSHINE ABOUT THE MOST RECENT FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE COMPANY, ASKING QUESTIONS SURROUNDING THE FINANCIAL STABILITY AND CAPABILITY OF THE COMPANY TO FINISH THE GRAND MARIANA. C–E–O MARK BROWN ALONG WITH UPPER MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY ASSURED THE COMMISSION MEMBERS THE PROJECT WOULD BE COMPLETED ON TIME, AS IS THEIR INTENTION. COMMISSION MEMBER EXPRESSED HE DOES UNDERSTANDS THERE MAY BE SOME SETBACKS AND CHANGES.
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TINIAN CASINO GAMING CONTROL COMMISSION IS OUT AFTER A VOTE DURING THE MOST RECENT COMMISSION MEETING THIS TUESDAY.
LUCIA BLANCO–MARATITA TELLS US DURING A PHONE INTERVIEW FRIDAY COMMISSION VICE CHAIR JOE KIYOSHI MADE THE MOTION TO TERMINATE BLANCO–MARATITA FROM THE COMMISSION. THE TERMINATION WAS EFFECTIVE TUESDAY THIS WEEK, THE DAY OF THE BOARD MEETING, SHE TELLS US. THE VOTE WAS 4 TO 1.
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Jan. 21, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Jan. 21, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE TRIAL CONTINUES FOR AMBROSIO T. OGUMORO....THE FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER FACING ELEVEN CRIMINAL CHARGES. TODAY...OGUMORO TOOK THE STAND.BOTH PARTIES RESTED TODAY AFTER CALLING ONE MORE WITNESS, WHO TESTIFIED TO SPEAKING OGUMORO ON THE PHONE. OFFICER ELIAS SARALU SAYS OGUMORO KNEW OF THE PENAL SUMMONS INTENDED FOR FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL EDWARD BUCKINGHAM.
CRIMESTOPPERS IS SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT A ROBBERY THAT HAPPENED AT TANK BEACH IN KAGMAN YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
A 62-YEAR OLD CHINESE WOMAN SAYS A DARK SKINNED MAN STOLE HER PURSE IN KAGMAN WHILE SIGHTSEEING AT TANK BEACH.
WITH INCREASING DEVELOPMENT ON THE ISLAND, THE LIMITED UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE IS STRAINED—THIS ACCORDING TO C–U–C OFFICIALS THURSDAY.
C–U–C TELLS US THEY ARE WORKING WITH DEVELOPERS AND INVESTORS WHO WANT TO JUMP ONTO THE WASTEWATER SYSTEM'S GRID.
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Jan. 20, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Jan. 20, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
.THE JURY TRIAL CONTINUES FOR FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER...AMBROSIO T. OGUMORO.
THE GOVERNMENT CALLED ITS FIRST WITNESS TO THE STAND....JUANETTE DAVID–ATALIG WHO WAS WORKING AS AN O–P–A SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR IN 2012. DAVID–ATALIG TESTIFIED SHE ATTEMPTED TO SERVE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL EDWARD BUCKINGHAM A PENAL SUMMONS...BUT CLAIMS D–P–S THREATENED TO ARREST HER IF SHE WENT THROUGH WITH THE ORDER.
SOME RESIDENTS CONTINUE TO CAMP OUT POST TYPHOON.
IT'S BEEN 24 WEEKS, NEARLY 6 MONTHS AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR. THE REBUILDING CONTINUES FOR MANY AND IN THE MEANTIME, WE TOOK A DRIVE AND FOUND ONE FAMILY STILL LIVING UNDER A TENT, A REALITY FOR SOME STILL RECOVERING FROM THE CATEGORY 4 TYPHOON NEARLY HALF A YEAR LATER.
ATTENTION BREAKFAST LOVERS WHO LOVE BREAKFAST AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY—PRESIDENT OF APPLE PACIFIC RICHARD HART TELLS K–S–P–N THE TARGET OPENING FOR MAJOR BREAKFAST FRANCHISE IHOP IS END OF MARCH OR EARLY APRIL, SPRINGTIME.
HART SAYS THEY HAVE A MANAGER ALREADY CHOSEN WHO IS RECEIVING TRAINING IN THE PHILIPPINES AND THEY WILL BEGIN HIRING STAFF ABOUT A MONTH BEFORE IHOP OPENS ITS DOORS TO SAIPAN RESIDENTS.
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Jan. 19, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Jan. 19, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS IS PLANNING TO ISSUE OUT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR THE MANAGAHA CONCESSIONS AT THE END OF THIS MONTH OR EARLY FEBRUARY, ACCORDING TO SECRETARY PETE A. TENORIO.
TASI TOURS HAS BEEN THE HOLDER OF THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT AT MANAGAHA ISLAND FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS NOW. D–P–L TELLS US THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT WITH TASI IS UP AROUND AUGUST OR SEPTEMBER OF THIS YEAR.
THE JURY TRIAL FOR FORMER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, AMBROSIO T OGUMORO...BEGAN TODAY IN SUPERIOR COURT.
OGUMORO'S TRIAL WILL BE HEARD BEFORE SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE, DAVID WISEMEN. JURY SELECTION FOR THE TRIAL BEGAN THIS MORNING....THE TRIAL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TOMORROW MORNING. OGUMORO IS FACING 15 CRIMINAL CHARGES...HE IS BEING ACCUSED OF BEING A PART OF A SCHEME TO SHIELD THEN ATTORNEY GENERAL EDWARD BUCKINGHAM FROM BEING SUMMONED IN 2012.
STAKEHOLDERS MAKE THEIR FIRST STEPS TO REGULATE ALL TERRAIN AND UTILITY TERRAIN VEHICLES AT THE ZONING ADMINISTRATION OFFICE TUESDAY MORNING.
WHILE ZONING OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR SAYS THE PRIMARY AGENCY IS D–P–S' BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES, IT'S A MULTI–AGENCY EFFORT WHERE EACH AGENCY IMPOSE CONDITIONS TO MAKE SURE OPERATORS COMPLY WITH THE FUTURE REGULATIONS.
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Jan. 18, 2016 KSPN2 News Part
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January 18, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
YOUTH CONGRESS SENATORS PASS A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO ISSUE MANDATORY CIVIC SERVICE HOURS FOR ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH.
THE YOUTH CONGRESS RESOLUTION NOTES COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS SUPPORT YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP.
WITH THE 2016 U–S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION INCHING CLOSER AND THE IOWA CAUCUSES LESS THAN 2 WEEKS AWAY, G–O–P POLITICS ARE HEATING UP.
A REPRESENTATIVE FOR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE JEB BUSH ALAN PHILPS WILL BE ON ISLAND WEDNESDAY EVENING.
POLICE ARREST A WOMAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING A STORE CLERK WITH A KNIFE IN SAN ANTONIO THIS PAST WEEKEND.
38–YEAR OLD CHERLYNN WORSWICK IS CHARGED WITH DISTUBRING THE PEACE, ASSAULT AND BATTERY, AND ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON AFTER POLICE SAY SHE WENT INTO THE ISLANDER MINI MART ACROSS FROM THE PACIFIC ISLANDS CLUB AND THREATENING THE CASHIER WITH A KNIFE.
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Jan. 15, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Jan. 15, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
KIDS HAVING KIDS--CNMI TEEN BIRTH RATE HIGHER THAN THE U.S. AVERAGE
Health officials in the CNMI say the pregnancy rate for women aged 15-19 is 41.3 percent out of one thousand births. Officials say that's nearly double the national average.
ZONING PUTS THE BRAKES ON MORE ATV OPERATORS--FOR NOW
The Zoning Office Administrator Therese Ogumoro has sent out letters inviting stakeholders to discuss regulating All Terrain Vehicles and Utility Terrain Vehicles next Tuesday, January 19 at 10 a.m.
U.S. TRUSTEE SAYS DYNASTY SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO OPERATE
The Tinian Dynasty's bankruptcy petition has been dismissed in federal court. The U.S. District Court for CNMI Bankruptcy Division granted the motion, saying the order does not prevent Hong Kong Entertainment from filing another Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition.
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Jan. 14, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 13, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 13, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
HUMAN TRAFFICKING--A WORLD AND LOCAL CONCERN
Human trafficking is the fastest growing criminal industry in the world with nearly 27 million victims globally.
KEEP YOUR EYES OUT--2 RECENT REPORTS OF BROWN TREE SNAKE
A team of about 12-15 personnel are out each evening looking for signs of the brown tree snake after the reported sightings. There are 80 mouse-baited traps out, according to officials.
CONGRESSMAN EXPECTS THE REST OF DELAYED CW VISAS TO BE PROCESSED IN JUST A FEW DAYS
Last week, Congressman Greg "Kilili" Sablan visited USCIS Processing Center in California and got a tour of the facility.
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January 12, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 12, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
A MASSIVE TURNOUT FOR THE LATE GOVERNOR'S FUNERAL
In his eulogy to Inos, Representative Angel Demapan said "Governor Inos is one of a kind". He said Inos' favorite tools were the pen, shovel and scissor, meaning plan, action and result.
MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUALLY ABUSING A TEENAGE GIRL SAYS HE DIDN'T DO IT
Glenn Ruben appeared before presiding judge Robert Naraja where he pled not guilty to the charge of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree.
GOVERNMENT MOVES TO DISMISS THEFT CASE AGAINST FORMER ROTA MAYOR
Monday, the Government represented by Assistant Attorney General, Matthew Baisley, requested the court dismiss the case against the defendants, but the case could later be re-opened. A motion hearing is scheduled for tomorrow at 1:30 p.m.
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January 11, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 11, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
DIGNITARIES GATHER TO PAY RESPECTS TO LATE GOVERNOR INOS
Tan Holdings' Willie Tan recruited Inos years ago to the private business. He says he misses his calls, and during the old days, they would eat together and travel together.
MAN PRONOUNCED DEAD AFTER BEING INVOLVED IN A TRIPLE CAR CASH
Police say 53-year-old Romeo Sumalang was riding in the bed of the truck and was ejected during the crash. He sustained head injuries and was admitted to ICU. He was pronounced dead Sunday morning.
CONGRESS KEEPS ITS PROMISE WITH SHUFFLING LEADERSHIP
Through a motion of acclimation, Representative Ralph Demapan is the new speaker of the House in keeping with what was called an unprecedented agreement during last year's inauguration between the former Speaker and Vice Speaker.
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January 8, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 8, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR ELOY SONGAO INOS TOUCHES DOWN ON THE LAND OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS HIS HOME AMIDST A CROWD OF OFFICIALS, LAW ENFORCMENT AND THE PUBLIC. THE PLANE LANDED, A WATER CANNON SALUTE AND THEN IT WAS TIME TO WELCOME HIM.
A SOLEMN ARRIVAL, SILENCE, SOME TEARS, THE MOTORCADE BROUGHT INOS ALONG AIRPORT ROAD TO HIS RESIDENCE AND THEN TO BORJA FUNERAL HOME FOR A VIEWING WITH IMMEDIATE FAMILY.
A CAR ACCIDENT IN CHALAN KANOA SENDS TWO PEOPLE TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM....EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SAY AN 18–YEAR OLD MALE WAS PINNED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AFTER A DRIVER STRUCK HIM LAST NIGHT ON BEACH ROAD.
AN 18-YEAR OLD CHINESE MALE AND A 23-YEAR OLD CHINESE MALE WERE STRUCK WHILE CROSSING BEACH ROAD TO KANOA HOTEL LAST NIGHT. OFFICIALS SAY THE MEN WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL.
A REPEAT OFFENDER PREVIOUSLY ARRESTED FOR POSSESSING CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE APPEARS IN FEDERAL COURT AND HAS HIS SUPERVISED RELEASE REVOKED FOR VIOLATING HIS PROBATION.
FRANCISCO BASA PREVIOUSLY PLED GUILTY TO POSSESSING AND INTENDING TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE. POLICE SAY BASA CONSPIRED AND SOLD OVER 50 GRAMS OF METH.
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January 7, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 7, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
CW APPLICATION DELAYS CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE COMMONWEALTH.
CHONG'S CORPORATION AIR IS FORCED TO CUT HOURS THURSDAY AND HOTELS ARE RUNNING SLOWER OPERATIONS AS CONTRACT WORKER RENEWALS DELAYS IMPACT AN ECONOMY ALREADY REELING FROM THE DISASTERS OF THE PAST YEAR. BUT A SILVER LINING DEVELOPS AS PROCESSED PAPERS BEGIN TO TRICKLE IN FOR SOME COMPANIES.
SUPREME COURT REVERSES CONVICTION FOR A MAN CONVICTED OF KIDNAPPING AND SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A 15–YEAR OLD GIRL BACK IN 2010.
MICHAEL ANTHONY JACKSON WAS SENTENCED TO SERVE A MAXIMUM OF 40 YEARS IN PRISON AFTER COURT RECORDS SAY JACKSON FORCED A TEENAGER INTO HIS CAR WHILE SHE WAS WALKING DOWN A STREET IN FINA SISU....RECORDS SAY HE THEN TOOK HER TO A FIELD NEAR THE AIRPORT WHERE HE SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HER. IN AN OPINION ISSUED DECEMBER 30TH...THE HIGH COURT DECIDED TO REMAND JACKSON'S CASE TO THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR A NEW TRIAL.
THE ADMINISTRATION AND FAMILY CONTINUE TO PREPARE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF THE LATE GOVERNOR ELOY SONGAO INOS AND THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS THEREAFTER.
THE 9 DAY REQUIRED ROSARY FOR INOS FINISHED ON WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE ADMINISTRATION IS ALSO PREPARING FOR THE ARRIVAL OF DIGNITARIES FROM OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDS, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE MILITARY.
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January 6, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 6, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER REQUESTED BY THE COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION TO ALLOW 18 C–W C–U–C POWER PLANT EMPLOYEES TO CONTINUE WORKING DESPITE THE LACK OF RENEWAL APPROVALS AT THIS TIME WAS DENIED.
IN A HEARING THAT LASTED ABOUT 3 HOURS IN FEDERAL COURT, C–U–C LEGAL COUNSEL JAMES SIROK ALONG WITH ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GARY CAMACHO AND RICHARD CANO ARGUED THE CRITICAL NEED FOR THE 18 C–W WORKERS WHO ARE NO AT THE POWER PLANT SINCE THE EXPIRATION OF THEIR C–W VISAS STARTING JANUARY 1ST.
THE TWO CHINESE NATIONALS INVOLVED IN THE JULY METH BUST TOTALING OVER 4 MILLION DOLLARS ENTER INTO PLEA AGREEMENTS IN FEDERAL COURT.
AT A CHANGE OF PLEA HEARING IN FEDERAL COURT....DEFENDANT YULIU LIU ENTERED A PLEA OF GUILTY TO COUNT 1 OF HIS INDICTMENT. HIS CO DEFENDANT...ZHENLIN FANG FILED A SEALED PLEA AGREEMENT IN COURT. THE JURY TRIALS SCHEDULED HAVE BEEN VACATED...A SENTENCING HEARING HAS BEEN SET FOR APRIL 22, 2016 AT 9AM.
A MAN CONVICTED FOR THE DEATH OF A 6–MONTH OLD CHILD REQUESTS HIS 60–YEAR PRISON SENTENCE BE COMMUTED.
IN A LETTER TO THE BOARD OF PAROLE TODAY...GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES SAYS HE HAS DECIDED NOT TO COMMUTE THE JAIL SENTENCE FOR REYNALDO MANILA, WHO IS CURRENTLY SERVING A 60 YEAR JAIL TERM.
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January 5, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 5, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE UNITED STATE CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICE OR U–S–C–I–S PROCESSED ABOUT 800 C–W PERMIT RENEWAL APPLICATIONS BY THE END OF THE DAY MONDAY, JANUARY 4 STATESIDE.
THIS AS CONGRESSMAN GREG KILILI SABLAN WAS INFORMED OF THE PROGRESS BY DIRECTOR OF U–S–C–I–S LEON RODRIGUEZ IN A PHONE CONVERSATION TUESDAY MORNING. SABLAN WILL BE MAKING A STOPOVER IN LOS ANGELES ON HIS WAY TO D–C THURSDAY TO MEET WITH OFFICIALS AT THE U–S–C–I–S PROCESSING CENTER.
A HEARING IN FEDERAL COURT TO DECIDE WHETHER C–W PERMIT WORKERS AT THE COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION POWER PLANT CAN WORK EVEN THOUGH THEY HAVE NOT RECEIVED APPROVAL FROM U–S–C–I–S WAS STILL GOING ON AS OF NEWS TIME.
C–U–C ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GARY CAMACHO WAS QUESTIONED BY LEGAL COUNSEL JAMES SIROK. THE 18 PLANT EMPLOYEES AFFECTED ARE NOT WORKING AT THIS TIME.
THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT DOES NOT MEET ITS PROJECTED REVENUE GOAL IN FISCAL YEAR 2015, MEANING A NEARLY 9 POINT 2 MILLION DOLLAR SHORTFALL, ACCORDING TO THE ADMINISTRATION.
A CHART OF APPROPRIATION ALLOTMENTS AND EXPENDITURES ALSO SHOWS HIGHER EXPENDITURE OF 143.4 MILLION COMPARED WITH THE ANTICIPATED ALLOTMENT OF 134.3 FOR THE PAST FISCAL YEAR.
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January 4, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 4, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
CONGRESSMAN GREG KILILI SABLAN REQUESTS EMERGENCY REGULATIONS BE PUT IN PLACE THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET IN A LETTER TO THE U–S CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICE SATURDAY THIS PAST WEEKEND.
CONGRESSMAN SABLAN TELLS US THE PROPOSED REGULATIONS WERE DEVELOPED IN MAY 2014 AS LISTED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER ONLINE. THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ENDED IN JULY OF 2014. IN THE LETTER, SABLAN SAYS HE ASKS IN EXCHANGE FOR THE DELAY TO THE C–N–M–I CAN THEY CAN FINALIZE THE EMERGENCY REGULATIONS SINCE IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR AND A HALF SINCE THE CONCLUSION OF THE COMMENT PERIOD.
THE SENATE REORGANIZES AFTER CHANGES IN EMERGING LEADERSHIP.
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESIDENT ALEX SABLAN SAYS HE IS NOT AWARE OF THE EXACT NUMBER OF BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY THE RENEWAL DELAYS BUT HE DOES KNOW THERE ARE MORE THAN 2 2 THOUSAND C–WS AFFECTED, WHICH HE SAYS IS OVER 20 PERCENT OF C–WS IN THE COMMONWEALTH.
A BUILDING ON BEACH ROAD GOES UP IN FLAMES OVER THE WEEKEND...FIRE OFFICIALS SAY THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS STILL BEING INVESTIGATED.
AT 7:15AM ON SUNDAY....THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES RESPONDED TO A STRUCTURE FIRE ON BEACH ROAD QUARTER MASTER AT THE LAW OFFICE OF PARK BUILDING.
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January 1, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 2
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January 1, 2016 KSPN2 News Part 1
SAIPAN WELCOMES 2016 AND A NEW BABY BOY TO THE ISLAND
Alvin's mother, Lori Estrada says she wasn't expecting him for a couple days, but is excited to have the first New Year's baby.
THE YEAR 2015 COULD BE CALLED THE YEAR OF DISASTER FOR THE CNMI
We take a look at the defining moments of 2015.
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Dec. 31, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 31, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
EXPECT PLENTY OF FIREWORKS TONIGHT--ANYBODY CAN BUY THEM
KSPN sent a 16-year-old minor into a fireworks store in Chalan Kanoa. She came out with a handful of fireworks.
MEMORIAL SERVICE TO BE HELD IN SEATTLE PRIOR TO LATE GOVERNOR'S FUNERAL
Family and friends of the late Governor Eloy Inos will be holding a memorial service in SeaTac, Washington obn Monday, January 4. The late Governor will be arriving with family by Delta Airlines on Friday, January 8 on the 3:30 p.m. flight.
MANUAL AND A HANDBOOK LOST FOR 35 YEARS SNAGS COURT CASES
DPS says the handbook did exist around 1980, but since has been misplaced. The Court says the deadline for DPS to produce the materials was December 30. KSPN found out, no documents have been produced yet.
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Dec. 30, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 30, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES TO FLY TO THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FRIDAY
Washington Governor Jay Inslee has been contacted to assist with expediting the death certificate of the late Governor Eloy Inos. The state funeral is tentatively set for Saturday, January 9 at Mount Carmel.
SENATE SETS TO REORGANIZE ITS LEADERSHIP
The now Lt. Governor Victor Hocog resigns as Senate President. At the reorganization session next Monday at 2 p.m., there will be an election of Senate President, Vice President, Floor Leader and Legislative Secretary.
DPS SCOLDED FOR ILLEGAL SEARCH AND SEIZURE
Before granting the Government's oral motion to dismiss a case without prejudice, Superior Court judge Joseph Camacho told the prosecution and DPS it is illegal to use a routine traffic stop as a pretext to conduct a drug search.
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Dec. 29, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 29, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE ISLAND MOURNS THE PASSING OF A SITTING GOVERNOR
Governor Eloy Songao Inos passed away Tuesday morning Chamorro Standard time at the age of 66. The Administration received word at 9:42 a.m. The Administration tells us he passed away in Seattle. Ralph Torres was sworn in as Governor and Victor Hocog was sworn in as Lt. Governor.
A LOOK BACK AT A MAN'S REMARKABLE LIFE
Eloy Inos was the 7th person to serve as Governor of the CNMI. He leaves behind a long legacy of accomplishments in the public and private sectors.
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Dec. 28, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 28, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
CHRISTMAS CRISIS ENDS PEACEFULLY
Officers responded to a domestic disturbance on Sirena Avenue where 44-year-old Jack Babauta Camacho was armed with 410 caliber shotgun. His wife told police he was threatening to kill her and anyone who attempted to enter his home.
LEADERS EXPRESS THEIR GROWING CONCERN OVER THE DELAY IN CONTRACT WORKER RENEWALS
The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands says CW1 employees will not be able to work after the expiry of December 31. They say most hotels having CW workers will be greatly affected by this delay. "We will have no choice than to go through very tough hotel operations with limited staff durin this super peak period".
RECOVERING ICE ADDICT REVEALS HIS PAST
Ross Manglona was released from prison over a month ago. He is now trying to lead a life away from drugs. but a life of meth use makes recovering a challenge.
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Dec. 24, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 24, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Dec. 23, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Dec. 22, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 22, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Dec. 21, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 21, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Dec. 18, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 18, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
RUNWAY LIGHTS GO DARK
THE LIGHTS ARE OUT AT THE AIRPORT AGAIN, MEANING IT IS BACK TO DAYTIME OPERATIONS ONLY AT THE SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AFTER THE RUNWAY AND TAXI LIGHTS EXPERIENCE AN OUTAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SAME THING HAPPENED IN NOVEMBER.
FEMA CLOSES SHOP
THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY DEMOBILIZES ITS JOINT FIELD OFFICE OPERATIONS AFTER MORE THAN FOUR MONTHS OF DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOLLOWING CATEGORY 4 TYPHOON SOUDELOR. WHICH STRUCK SAIPAN AUGUST 2ND AND 3RD.
FRAUD MARRIAGE PROSECUTED
QIONG LU PUA WAS FOUND GUILTY OF PAYING U.S CITIZENS TO MARRY CHINESE CITIZENS SOLEY FOR IMMIGRATION BENEFITS. THE GOVERNMENT CLAIMS PUA CONSPIRED WITH HER NEIGHBORS TO MARRY HER FRIEND AND BROTHER...AND TO APPLY FOR GREEN CARDS AND LIE ABOUT THEIR RELATIONSHIPS.
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Dec. 17, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 17, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
AN AIRCRAFT RESCUE FIREFIGHTER DROWNS WHILE SPEARFISHING AT EAST BAY IN LAOLAO.
21–YEAR OLD RAY VILLAGOMEZ WAS A C–P–A AIRCRAFT RESCUE FIREFIGHTER...EMERGENCY RESPONDERS SAY THE SEARCH AND RESCUE UNIT SEARCHED ALONG THE CLIFF LINES OF LAOLAO BAY...WHERE THEY FOUND VILLAGOMEZ LAYING ON THE SAND IN A REMOTE AREA....OFFICIALS SAY VILLAGOMEZ HAD OBVIOUS SIGNS OF DROWNING....HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 4:42PM.
A CLOSE VOTE OF 11 OT 9 AT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THURSDAY APPROVING A HOUSE BILL ADDING A SPECIAL CLASS 8 LIQUOR LICENSE ALLOWING CASINOS AND ELECTRONIC GAMING FACILITIES TO SERVE ALCOHOL FOR 24 HOURS A DAY.
HOUSE BILL 19–87 RECOGNIZES THE PREVIOUS CASINO GAMING LAW DID NOT ADDRESS THE SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. THE LEGISLATION NOTES IT'S RATIONAL TO SERVE ALCOHOL DURING OPERATION, 24 HOURS.
GOVERNOR ELOY INOS CONTINUES TO RECOVER IN A WASHINGTON HOSPITAL. AS THE HOLIDAYS APPROACH, THE ADMINISTRATION TELLS US SEVERAL FAMILY MEMBERS ARE TRAVELING TO SPEND THE TIME WITH THE GOVERNOR ON CHRISTMAS AND THROUGH THE NEW YEAR'S CELEBRATION.
IN A STATEMENT TO THE PRESS, PUBLIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST IVAN BLANCO SAYS "WE HAVE RECEIVED WORD FROM THE FAMILY THAT GOV IS DOING WELL AND THAT DOCTORS ARE TRANSITIONING HIM TO PHYSICAL THERAPY".
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Dec. 16, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 16, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
MAN GUILTY OF EMBEZZLING NEARLY 2 MILLION DOLLARS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH HEALTHCARE CORPORATION IS SENTENCED IN FEDERAL COURT.
MELVIN ADA APPEARED BEFORE CHIEF JUDGE RAMONA MANGLONA WHO SENTENCED HIM TO SERVE 151 MONTHS IN PRISON...OR ABOUT 12 AND HALF YEARS WITH 500 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE.
DUE TO THE RECENT NEWS OF THE RESIGNATION OF SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE C–N–M–I DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY MARVIN SEMAN, THERE ARE NOW SOME ADJUSTMENTS UNDERWAY IN THE CABINET.
IN A MEMO TO ALL CABINET MEMBERS AND AGENCY HEADS WEDNESDAY, DECMEBER 16, ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES APPOINTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSIONER JAMES DELEON GUERRERO AS ACTING SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR HOMELAND SECURTY EFFECTIVE THURSDAY. BECAUSE OF THE MOVEMENTS, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS COMMISSIONER ROBERT A. GUERRERO WILL ASSUME THE POSITION OF ACTING COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY. AND D–O–C CAPTAIN JOSE PANGELINAN WILL BE ACTING D–O–C COMMISSIONER EFFECTIVE THURSDAY THIS WEEK AS WELL.
THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE IN SUSUPE JUST GOT POWER AT THE END OF LAST WEEK.
PUBLIC DEFENDER DOUG HARTIG TELLS K–S–P–N IT HAS BEEN DIFFICULT TRYING TO FIND A PLACE TO WORK OVER THE MONTHS. NOW THAT POWER HAS BEEN RESTORED, THE OFFICE IS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING BACK IN.
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Dec. 15, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 15, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE TINIAN DYNASTY CASINO WILL NOT OPEN ON ITS SCHEDULED DATE TODAY, TUESDAY. THE CASINO HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN SINCE MID–AUGUST.
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TINIAN CASINO GAMING CONTROL COMMISSION LUCIA BLANCO–MARATITIA SAYS THE RE–OPENING OF THE CASINO ON DECEMBER 15 WAS NOT AUTHORIZED BECAUSE THE CASINO AND MANAGEMENT DID NOT MEET CERTAIN CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY THE COMMISSION BEFORE THE REOPENING DATE.
K–S–P–N LEARNED THERE HAS BEEN A RASH OF BREAK–INS AT GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS ON CAPITOL HILL OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS.
SOURCES ARE ALSO SAYING THERE WERE ATTEMPTED BREAK–INS AT SOME LOCATIONS AS WELL. WE LEARNED OFFICE EQUIPMENT WAS STOLEN, INCLUDING C–N–M–I GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT PROPERTY WITH IDENTIFICATION TAGS.
REGAL CINEMAS ANNOUNCES THE HOLLYWOOD THEATER ON SAIPAN WILL BE OPENING THIS WEEK...JUST IN TIME TO CATCH THE PREMIERES OF SOME MUCH ANTICIPATED MOVIES.
ON THURSDAY....REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP SAYS STAR WARS, THE FORCE AWAKENS WILL BE PLAYING IN STANDARD DEFINITION AND 3–D...WITH SHOWS BEGININNING AT 7PM. ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18TH....ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS, THE ROAD CHIP....AND STAR WARS WILL BE PLAYING WITH SHOWS BEGINNING AT 11 AM.
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Dec. 14, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 14, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE U–S AIR FORCE'S OPERATION CHRISTMAS DROP, THE LONGEST RUNNING HUMANITARIAN MISSION IN THE WORLD SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1952, BRINGS GOODS TO SOME OF REMOTE ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC.
OPERATION CHRISTMAS DROP PARTICIPANTS FROM YOKOTA AIR FORCE BASE IN JAPAN MET AT ANDERSON AIR FORCE BASE ON GUAM TO DISCUSS THE DAY'S FLIGHT PLAN.
A MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH CYBERSTALKING APPEARS IN FEDERAL COURT TO MAKE HIS INITIAL APPEARANCE AND TO ENTER HIS ARRAIGNMENT PLEA.
BRAIN TETUTEB PALACIOS APPEARED BEFORE CHIEF JUDGE RAMONA MANGLONA FOR HIS INTIAL APPEARANCE FRIDAY WHERE HE PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO ONE COUNT OF CYBERSTALKING.
IN SUBMITTING ITS COMMENTS ABOUT THE REVISED DIVERT AIRFIELD DOCUMENTS TO THE PACIFIC AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES INSISTS THE U–S AIR FORCE REMOVE THE TWO ALTERNATIVES SUGGESTING PLACING A DIVERT AIRFIELD ON THE ISLAND OF SAIPAN AND LEASE PROPERTY.
IN A DECEMBER 11 LETTER TO THE U–S AIR FORCE REPRESENTATIVES, TORRES SAYS THE ADMINISTRATION IS READY TO WORK WITH THE AIR FOCE TO BUILD THE CAPACITY FOR A DIVERT ON TINIAN. HOWEVER, THE ADMINISTRATION NOTES THE UNITED STATES HAS NOT HELD UP ITS END OF THE COVENANT AND TECHNICAL AGREEMENT BY INCLUDING IN PROPOSAL DOCUMENTS THE NEED TO ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROPERTY ON SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR DEFENSE PURPOSES.
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Dec. 11, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 11, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
KAN PACIFIC EMPLOYEES ASSURED THEY WILL BE HELPED DURING THE TRANSITION AFTER DEAL REACHED
Managing Director of Mariana Resort and Spa Gloria Cavanaugh says there are 159 employees currently working for the hotel. Best Sunshine's Chief Executive Officer Mark Brown says they will need about 3500 employees at the anticipated Grand Mariana once it opens and they have about 600 employees at the casino inside T Galleria by DFS.
KSPN2 BREAKS DOWN SOME OF THE CASINO NUMBERS RELEASED BY KAN PACIFIC
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange filing says the temporary casino's unaudited VIP table games rolling for November 2015 was $1,629,616,325. That number does not represent a profit, gross revenue and it is not winnings.
A SOLDIER IS CHARGED WITH STEALING FROM THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
According to court documents, Jordan Jucutan allegedly stole the identities of potential soldiers and falsely claim that he was the one who recruited them to the Army.
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Dec. 10, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 10, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
BEST SUNSHINE WILL TAKE OVER REMAINDER OF KAN PACIFIC'S LEASE, DEAL REACHED
Best Sunshine's CEO Mark Brown says today is a great day. Kan Pacific lawyer Joseph Iacopino says with sadness among sone, there's excitement about the new era. Kan Pacific will assign the rest of the lease until April 2018 to Best Sunshine as Kan operates Mariana Resort and Spa for at least another year.
NEW DETAILS EMERGE ABOUT FAKE ID IN METH BUST CASE
According to detectives, Shicheng Cai says Xi Xuang took him to get a fake Saipan driver's license before traveling to Saipan.
SEVERE CONSEQUENCES FOR THOSE THROWING ROCKS, SAYS POLICE COMMISSIONER
In recent weeks, DPS Commissione James Deleon Guerrero says there have been several stoning incidents in Tanapag, including rocks cracking the windshield and injuring tourists.
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Dec. 9, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 9, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
MILITARY SAYS NO PRICETAG DECIDED FOR TINIAN AND PAGAN UNTIL AFTER RECORD OF DECISION, CONFIRMS JOINT REGION MARIANAS COMMANDER BETTE BOLIVAR
Marine Forces Pacific Executive Director Craig Whelden says the military will not engage in any negotiations until the record of decision is made next year. He says they cannot commit any money to the proposed actions until that time.
ONE STEP CLOSER TO THE CNMI DRUG COURT AS A REALITY
Senator Sixto Igisomar says the legislature is communicating with Ways and Mean Chairman Tony Sablan to work out budget details for the drug court.
ALMOST 1 HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE ISLAND HAS 24 HOUR WATER AFTER 12 YEAR EFFORTS
CUC releases a list of the water hours for villages and neighborhoods for the next week. Of the 42 areas named, 30 are reported to have 24 hour water for the period December 6-13. Other have water for 5-and-a-half hours to 9-and-a-half hours.
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Dec 8, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 8, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
DPS SEEKS PARTNERSHIP WITH CHINA TO STOP METH FROM ENTERING CNMI
Acting Governor Ralph Torres says members from the China Consulate in Los Angeles seek to provide more resources to continue investigations into unsolved cases. DPS Commissioner James Deleon Guerrero admit safety is an issue but explains drug trafficking from China also needs to be discussed with the consulate.
FEMA ADMINISTRATOR SAYS TEAMS ARE WORKING ON LEARNING HOW TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES POST TYPHOON SOUDELOR
FEMA Region 9 Administrator Robert Fenton says they learned the importance of coordinating the requirements so they are able to prioritize what comes in first and second to assist and respond.
SOME MOVERS AND SHAKERS SPEAK OUT AGAINST BILL PROPOSING TO ABOLISH DPL
Representatives and community members were not the only ones putting in their thoughts about House Bill 19-82. Attorney General Edward Manibusan said in a December 7 letter the Constitution makes the management and disposition of public lands an express, exclusive executive branch function.
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Dec. 7, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 7, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
NEARLY 5 POUNDS OF METH BAGGED BY AUTHORITIES--SUSPECTS CAUGHT AND APPEAR IN COURT
CNMI Customs seize $850,000 in crystal methamphetamine. Three Chinese Nationals were arrested in connection with the bust.
ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES SAYS NO TO A NONREFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR BEST SUNSHINE
Torres signs Public Law 19-24 to fund and regulate the Comonwealth Casino Commission, but he line items vetoes 3 sections.
POWER PROBLEMS--CONFLICT OVER WHO WILL ASSUME CUC'S TOP SPOT NEXT
In a memorandum to deputy directors, division managers and supervisors on December 3, previous Acting Executive Director John Riegel appointed CFO Matt Yaquinto. But on the same day, CUC Board Chairwoman Adelina Roberto appointed Power Division Manager Gary Camacho.
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Dec. 4, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 4, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
A MAN WHO TESTIFIED DURING THE TRIAL OF FORMER FISH AND WILDLIFE DIRECTOR RAYMOND ROBERTO IS SENTENCED TO THE MAXIMUM OF 46 MONTHS FOR PERJURY OR LYING ON THE STAND.
RANDY IGISOMAR ADMITS TO LYING ON THE STAND DURING THE JURY TRIAL IN FEDERAL COURT. DURING A STATEMENT TO CHIEF JUDGE RAMONA MANGLONA FRIDAY AFTERNOON, RANDY IGISOMAR SAYS HE LIED IN TESTIMONY, BUT HIS TESTIMONY DURING THE GRAND JURY WAS TRUE. HE TELLS MANGLONA "SORRY FOR LYING" AND "I APOLOGIZE".
THE WAR ON ICE CONTINUES IN THE COMMONWEALTH...TODAY THE GOVERNMENT CREATED THE C–N–M–I INTERAGENCY WAR ON ICE TASK FORCE TO COMBAT THE DRUG PROBLEM.
LEADERS FROM ALL BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT MET THIS MORNING TO ESTABLISH THE WAR ON ICE TASK FORCE IN THE COMMONWEALTH....THE COMMITTEES WILL ADDRESS EVERY ASPECT OF THE DRUG PROBLEM...INCLUDING ICE SEIZURES, DRUG ENFORCEMENT, JUDICIAL RULINGS, AND COUNSELING.
HOUSE SPEAKER JOSEPH DELEON GUERRERO SAYS HE PLANS TO SUBMIT HIS RESIGNATION LETTER FOR THE SPEAKERSHIP POSITION IN THE LEGISLATURE A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED CHANGE OVER DATE TO REPRESENTATIVE RALPH DEMAPAN.
ON INAUGURATION DAY EARLIER THIS YEAR ON JANUARY 12, IT BECAME CLEAR A DEAL WAS BROKERED BETWEEN LEADERS TO MOVE PAST THE DEADLOCK OCCURRING AT THE TIME, DELEON GUERRERO FURTHER EXPLAINED FRIDAY. THE TERMS OF THE DEAL CALLED FOR A SHARED LEADERSHIP AND SPEAKERSHIP, HE TELLS K–S–P–N.
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Dec. 3, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 3, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE CHINESE CONSULATE IS VISITING SAIPAN THIS WEEK AND MEETING WITH VARIOUS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS THE WELFARE OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY IN THE C–N–M–I.
FOUR MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE CONSULATE ARRIVED ON SAIPAN LAST NIGHT AND MET WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY THIS MORNING...ALONG WITH ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES.
MEMBERS FROM THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND A MILITARY CONSULTANT MEET WITH TINIAN OFFICIALS AND THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE REVIEW BOARD TO WORK ON RESEARCH REGARDING A SECTION 213 REPORT FOR THE ANTICIPATED C–N–M–I JOINT MILITARY TRAINING THROUGH THE U–S MARINE CORPS.
MAYOR J–P SAN NICHOLAS SAYS HE HAD A MEET AND GREET WITH THE ACTING BRANCH CHIEF OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS PROGRAM WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE AMERICAN MEMORIAL PARK JIM RICHARDSON AND FORMER U–S NAVY COMMANDER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF H–D–R ED LYNCH.ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE MATUA COUNCIL FOR CHAMORRO ADVANCEMENT CONTINUES TO EXPRESS HER CONCERNS OVER THE CONSTRUCTION AT BEST SUNSHINE'S GRAND MARIANA SITE.
BEST SUNSHINE RECENTLY RELEASED PICTURES OF THE ARTIFACTS UNEARTHED BY CONSTRUCTION AT THE GRAND MARIANA GARAPAN SITE. ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE MATUA COUNCIL FOR CHAMORRO ADVANCEMENT LIANA HOFSCHNEIDER SAYS BEST SUNSHINE ASKING FOR PUBLIC INPUT ABOUT WHAT TO DO WITH THE ARTIFACTS IS A PROBLEM.
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Dec. 2, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 2, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
DELTA EXECUTIVES MEET WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, TOURISM AGENTS AND LAWMAKERS DISCUSSING THE JAPAN SOURCE MARKET AND HOW TO IMPROVE TOURISM TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS.
DELTA AIR LINES MANAGING DIRECTOR MASARU MORIMOTO ALONG WITH 45 TO 50 SALES PROFESSIONALS ARE ON SAIPAN THIS WEEK TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO IMPROVE THE JAPAN TOURISM SOURCE MARKET ONCE AGAIN TO THE ISLANDS. MORIMOTO SAYS IT IS A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT, TOURISM INDUSTRIES AND AIRLINE. HE TELLS US THEY ARE INTERESTED IN RESUMING THE 6 A–M FLIGHT 288 BUT PROBABLY NOT WITHIN THE NEXT 3 MONTHS.
THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WILL BE MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE CONSULATE BASED IN LOS ANGELES.
D–P–S COMMISSIONER JAMES DELEON GUERRERO DID NOT DISCLOSE WHAT WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING BUT DID CONFIRM THE DEPARTMENT MEETING WILL BE TAKING PLACE TOMORROW. K–S–P–N LEARNED THE CHINESE CONSULATE IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE NUMBER OF CHINESE DEATHS THAT HAVE OCCURRED ON SAIPAN.
THE SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OPERATIONS ARE BACK TO NORMAL AS OF 14 HUNDRED HOURS OR 2 P–M WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, THE COMMONWEALTH PORT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES TO AIRLINE PARTNERS, TRAVEL INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES AND MEDIA.
THE SELF–CANCELLATION OF THE NOTICE TO AIRMEN IS NOW IN EFFECT. THE WESTERN SIDE STILL DOES NOT HAVE LIGHTS WORKING AT THIS TIME, SAYS C–P–A.
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Dec. 1, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Dec. 1, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
LAWMAKERS SOUND OFF ON HOMESTEADS ON SAIPAN AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS' INVOLVEMENT DURNG A NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE MEETING ON CAPITOL HILL TUESDAY. LAWMAKERS SOUND OFF ON HOMESTEADS ON SAIPAN AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS' INVOLVEMENT DURNG A NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE MEETING ON CAPITOL HILL TUESDAY.
REPRESENTATIVE ROMAN BENAVENTE EXPRESSES CONCERNS LAND CONTINUES TO BE LEASED OUT TO INVESTORS BUT THERE ARE STILL HOMESTEAD APPLICANTS WAITING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET A LOT.
A MAN ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTING TO POUR LAUNDRY DETERGENT DOWN A WOMAN'S THROAT APPEARS IN SUPERIOR COURT AND ENTERS A PLEA OF NOT GUILTY.
36–YEAR OLD KOMGISH TANNAKAN...ALSO KNOWN AS BOND....WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH DISTURBING THE PEACE, ASSAULT, ASSAULT AND BATTERY, CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT, INTERFERING WITH A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REPORT, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
THE COMMONWEALTH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WILL BE HOLDING AN AUCTION FOR FORMER FREEDOM AIR PLANES AT THE HANGAR LOCATED AT THE SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
THE AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18 AT 10 A–M. K–S–P–N LEARNS THERE WILL BE ABOUT 4 SMALLER PLANES UP FOR AUCTION AND PARTS FOR ONE LARGER PLANE.
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Nov. 30, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 30, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE BEST SUNSHINE CASINO INSIDE T GALLERIA BY D–F–S IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AFTER A CELEBRATION FRIDAY EVENINGTHE BEST SUNSHINE CASINO INSIDE T GALLERIA BY D–F–S IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AFTER A CELEBRATION FRIDAY EVENING.
THE CASINO HAS A SOFT OPENING JULY 26 BUT NOW IT'S OFFICIAL AS IMPERIAL PACIFIC CONTINUES TO WORK ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE GRAND MARIANA ACROSS THE STREET.
BLACKOUT AT THE THE SAIPAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RUNWAYS. AUTHORITIES SAYS THEY ARE ONLY RUNNING DAYTIME OPERATIONS UNTIL GUAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY CREWS CAN FIX ELECTRICAL WIRE UNDERGROUND WHICH CAUGHT FIRE SATURDAY EVENING.
G–I–A–A CREWS SAY THEY ARE HOPING TO GET 80 PERCENT OF THE TAXI AND RUNWAY LIGHTS BACK BY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2. SOME OF THE AIRLINES DELAYING FLIGHTS INCLUDE ASIANA, SICHUAN, JEJU AND CHINA EASTERN.
THE NORTHERN MARIANAS HOUSING CORPORATION SAYS THE ISLAND COULD USE A SHOPPING MALL OR CONVENTION CENTER TO HELP BOOST TOURISM...AND ENTERTAIN LOCALS.
NORTHERN MARIANAS HOUSING CORPORATION CORPORATE DIRECTOR, JESSE PALACIOS. PALACIOS SAYS GARAPAN WOULD BE THE PERFECT LOCATION FOR TOURISTS TO ACCESS SHOPS WITHOUT HAVING TO TRAVEL FAR....AND HE BELIEVES A CONVENTION CENTER COULD ATTRACT MORE BUSINESS TO THE ISLAND.
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Nov. 27, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 27, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
CONGRESSMAN SABLAN AIMS TO REINSTATE A POLICY TO HELP FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES GET OUT OF POVERTY
Sablan says he would like to create a policy to allow a cover over of money to cover the cost of implementing an earned income tax credit in the Northern Marianas. The EITC was previously in place and then removed in 1998 by Public Law 11-25.
MILITARY BUILD-UP PLANS ON TINIAN JUST ONE PART OF NOW SIGNED DEFENSE BILL IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
President Barack Obama's signature of the Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act on Thursday green lights 3 new service academy slots for Northern Marianas students.
YET ANOTHER CAR CATCHES FIRE--CAUSE STILL UNKNOWN
The Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a vehicle fire in Chalan Piao around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Nov. 25, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 25, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE CASINO COMMISSION REQUIRES KEY EMPLOYEES TO SUBMIT 70 PAGE APPLICATION AS VETTING PROCESS CONTINUES
Casino Commission Executive Director Edward C. Deleon Guerrero also says the Commission requires every machine comply with GLI 11 standards.
BANK OF GUAM EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO ROBBING A BANK CUSTOMER
42-year-old Joanna Mendiola Torres entered into a plea agreement, pleading guilty to one count of theft and one count of forgery. According to the plea agreement, Torres is required to serve seven years' imprisonment.
TINIAN MAYOR HAS A LONG LIST OF CONCERNS REGARDING MILITARY BUILD-UP
In the November 23 letter to Marine Forces' Pacific's Retired General Craig B. Whelden, Tinian Mayor Joey Patrick San Nicolas says the non-negotiable issues are the use of artillery on Tinian, the protection of the National Historic Landmark at North Field and the destruction of coral reefs at Chulu Beach.
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Nov. 24, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 24, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
CONGRESSMAN GREG "KILILI" SABLAN ANNOUNCES HIS RE-ELECTION BID FOR 2016
Sablan says he will get his core committee group together. If elected, Sablan would be serving his fifth term in Congressional office.
POLICE FIND NEARLY TWO GRAMS OF ICE DURING ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP
39-year-old Juan Delos Reyes Tydingco told police a Chinese man gave him 1.5 grams of methamphetamine to sell for 270 dollars.
PUBLIC AUDITOR FINDS DEFICIENCIES WITH CUC BOARD ACTIONS
In a November 3 letter addressed to Board Chairwoman Adelina Roberto, Audit Manager David Blake says the Board adopted travel rules inconsistent with the laws of the Executive Branch in an April 6 to 7 meeting.
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Nov. 23, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 23, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR INOS CONTINUES TO REST IN THE HOSPITAL
Acting Governor Ralph Torres says he spoke with a family member of Governor Eloy Inos just a couple days ago. He says he has not talked to Inos yet. He tells us he has not made plans to visit the Governor yet.
SECOND-HAND SMOKE DRAWS MORE COMPLAINTS, COMMISSION URGES BEST SUNSHINE FOR "PROMPT COMPLIANCE"
In a November 20 letter to the Director of Public Health Services Margaret Aldan, 6 representatives sign a joint letter stating employees and visitors at the T Galleria, Hard Rock Cafe and Noodle House are being subjected to toxic seond-hand smoke.
NO DUI FATALITIES THIS YEAR--DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WANTS TO KEEP IT THAT WAY
DPS kicks off the CNMI Drunk, Drugged, Distracted and Drowsy Driving Prevention campaign. In 2013, there were 3 alcohol-related fatalities, in 2014, there were 2 and now 0 this year.
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Nov. 20, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 20, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
MARIANAS RESORT AND SPA PROPERTY AND SURROUNDING LAND OUT FOR BID
The total area up for investors to bid on is a little more than 1.6 million square meters. The deadline to pick up a packet is February 26, 2016 and the deadline for the submission is May 27, 2016.
AN ANIMAL NON-PROFIT GROUP CONTINUES ITS MISSION TO ADDRESS OVERPOPULATION OF SAIPAN DOGS
The volunteers sterilized shelter dogs in Lower Base. Humane Society volunteer from Guam says the end goal is for an island like Saipan to have a trap, sterilize and release program to reduce issues of overpopulation plaguing the Commonwealth. Last May, Animal Balance and Humane Society conducted a spaying and neuter clinic for all dogs.
A CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER FINDS HIMSELF BACK IN COURT FOR NOT FOLLOWING THE RULES
38-year-old Ivan Jones Castro was arrested on Wednesday, November 18 after 3:30 in the afternoon and charged with Updating Information and Offenses Involving Minors. Judge Teresa Kim-Tenorio ordered Castro to register for the Sex Offender Registry immediately. In 2003, Castro plead guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree.
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Nov. 19, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 19, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR ELOY INOS IS AWAKE AND IMPROVING FOLLOWING OPEN HEART SURGERY
Congressman Greg "Kilili" Sablan says he has been in contact with the Governor's family, including his siblings and children. Inos underwent open heart surgery a couple weekends ago.
CUC CREWS UNEARTH A HUGE HOLE THAT COULD HAVE TURNED INTO A SINKHOLE
CUC says leak detection crews were out in Koblerville isolating sections to find the reason for less water pressure than anticipated in Koblerville. A closer look at the water leak reveals a cavern filled with the spilled water.
A ROAD THAT HAD MORE HOLES THAN ROAD FINALLY GETS A FIX
Department of Public Works Secretary James Ada says the rehabilitation of hte 1,000-foot portion of the roadway was contracted for $478,112.00. Ada says 2016 will be a banner year for DPW.
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Nov. 18, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 18, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Nov. 17, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 17, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
CASINO COMMISSION BILL PASSES LEGISLATURE
H.B. 19-95 which clarifies the powers of the Casino Commission heads to the Governor's office for action. The House passed the the heavily amended measure 10-9 after the Senate addressed the concerns of the Attorney General. The bill is modeled after New Jersey style casino regulation.
STDs A RISING CONCERN
Public Health officials report 30-40 cases of sexually transmitted diseases each month which is above the national average.
STILL CLEANING UP
More than three months after Typhoon Soudelor devastated Saipan, the clean-up continues, especially for the Mayor's Office.
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Nov. 16, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 16, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Nov. 13, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 13, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE ASKS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HEADS TO CREATE LISTS OF ALL PERSONNEL ALLOWED TO CARRY HANDGUNS IN THE COMMONWEALTH.
In a memorandum, Attorney General Edward Manibusan told multiple law enforcement agencies to prepare lists of all personnel allowed to carry handguns. The lists are to be sent to the Department of Public Safety and the Attorney General's Office.
THE PASSING OF THE 2016 BUDGET ALLOWS CUSTOMS TO GET FUNDING FOR NEW X RAY MACHINES.
Deputy Director of the Division of Customs, Greg Sablan, says a request for proposal must materialize before Customs will know the status of the machines.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR SECRETARY EDITH DELEON GUERRERO SAYS THE LATE OCTOBER REDUCTION OF THE CONTRACT WORKER CAP BY 1 THOUSAND IN THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS IS OF GREAT CONCERN.
Deleon Guerrero says the concern for the 2019 transition period is of even greater concern, however.
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Nov. 12, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 12, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
CITIZENS FROM U.S. TERRITORIES DEMAND A VOICE IN UNITED STATES ELECTIONS
The lawsuit is part of a bigger effort a group called We The People started on Veterans Day to advocate for full voting right for every American.
EVEN MORE QUESTIONS RAISED ON HOW TO SOLVE POVERTY IN FIRST ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION MEETING
One of the invited community members, Chamber of Commerce President Alex Sablan, suggested the CNMI needs to hire an economist to help input sound economic policies.
AS KAN PACIFIC RALLY NEWS HEATS UP, BEST SUNSHINE SAYS THEY ARE STILL PLANNING TO SUBMIT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR MARIANA RESORT PROPERTY
Best Sunshine CEO Mark Brown says he understands what they are doing holding the rally. He says he would probably be doing the same thing in their position. The rally is this Saturday at Minatchom Atdao in Susupe from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Nov. 11, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 11, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
A DAY TO HONOR VETERANS PAST AND PRESENT
Sacrifices are a part of serving one's country, saying veteran Greg Sablan. Acting Governor Ralph Torres spoke at the ceremony, emphasizing all military personnel forfeit in the fight for freedom.
ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES SAYS HE WANTS TO MAKE PLANS TO VISIT THE GOVERNOR IN SEATTLE
Torres says nurses are constantly monitoring the Governor's progress in the recovery phase after the open heart surgery. Torres says Inos is joined at this time by his close family--some members flew from Saipan to be with him.
STILL A DAILY STRUGGLE FOR FAMILIES WITH YOUNG KIDS TRYING TO COPE WITH LACK OF POWER MORE THAN 3 MONTHS AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR
11-year-old Magdalen goes to sixth grade at Tanapag Middle School. She says in order to get schoolwork done, she goes to her uncle's house and uses their Internet and laptops.
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Nov. 10, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 10, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
ANOTHER INDUSTRY MAKING STRIDES TO PREPARE FOR CONTRACT WORKER PHASE OUT
The Northern Marianas Trade Institute's Director of Construction Trades Rip Stephanson presents a draft of a curriculum plan to the CUC Board for training for positions like power plant welder and power generation maintenance mechanic.
OUTER COVE TENANTS MEET ONCE AGAIN TO TALK ABOUT SAFETY ISSUES WITH THE DOCK
DLNR Secretary Richard Seman says an immediate repair would fix the dock for about a year to a year and a half, which would buy time for hte departmetn to figure out a better solution.
JAPAN TOURISM TIES CENTER OF DISCUSSION BETWEEN ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES AND JAPAN CONSULT GENERAL HITOSHI KIKUCHI
The officials discussed tourism and the search for the Yamada sisters who were reported missing on July 1 last year.
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Nov. 9, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Nov. 9, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR ELOY INOS WILL NOT BE RETURNING TO THE COMMONWEALTH UNTIL THE END OF DECEMBER AT THE EARLIEST
The administration says Governor Eloy Inos had open heart surgery this weekend. KSPN learns there may have been complications during the surgery. Acting Governor Ralph Torres says the surgery was successful, but "Governor Inos is still in the hospital and undergoing close-observation and intensive care".
Stay tuned to KSPN2 for updates on the Governor's condition.
JUDGE GOVENDO'S HOUSE BURGLARIZED, STOLEN FIREARM LATER FOUND
19-year-old Cling Gilbert Kaipat is being charged with theft, burglary, manufacturing, selling or possession of a firearm and dangerous device, identification card, prerequisite, and prima facie evidence of possession of carrying a firearm.
DYNASTY EMPLOYEES WORKING WITHOUT A WAGE--NOT PAID FOR 3 MONTHS
A source close to the matter speaking under condition of anonymity says working hours have been reduced from 30 hours a week to 20 hours a week in the time after Typhoon Soudelor hit Saipan on August 2.
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Nov. 6, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 6, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR ELOY INOS UNDERGOES A TYPE OF ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURE TO WORK ON HIS HEART IN THE MAINLAND FRIDAY MORNING CHAMORRO STANDARD TIME.
The administration says this type of procedure is less invasive than open heart surgery. They are asking for the public's prayers during this time.
CHINA–BASED JOURNALISTS AND SOME LOCAL MEDIA HOPPED ONTO THE GRAND MARIANA FRIDAY MORNING.
Chinese journalists came to Saipan and experienced a tour of the island and got to go on board Best Sunshine's yacht.
THE SAIPAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESIDENT SAYS THEY ARE IN STILL IN FAVOR OF A TINIAN–ONLY ALTERNATIVE FOR THE U–S AIR FORCE'S DIVERT AIRFIELD OPTION.
U.S. Airforce Colonel, Michael R. Cardoza spoke at the Chamber of Commerce this week about the revised divert documents in circulation since mid-October.
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Nov. 5, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 5, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
GOVERNOR ELOY INOS WILL BE UNDERGOING SURGERY IN THE MAINLAND.
Agency and department heads, along with family, friends, and colleagues are joining for an evening mass Thursday evening at the St. Jude Church in Koblerville.
THE OFFICIAL GRAND OPENING FOR BEST SUNSHINE'S FIRST CASINO ON SAIPAN IS SET FOR BLACK FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27.
Imperial Pacific International announces VIP gaming operations officially began on November 1st.
THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES SAYS OUTER COVE MARINA IN PUERTO RICO MUST BE SHUT DOWN IMMEDIATELY...OFFICIALS SAY THE DOCK IS UNSAFE AND WILL NEED TO BE RENOVATED SOON.
DLNR Secretary, Richard Seman, says tourism will not be adversely affected during dock renovations. He estimates the marina can be completed within the next year if a developer is found soon.
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Nov. 4, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 4, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE MOST EXPENSIVE AND AMBITIOUS ON–GOING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IS THE PUERTO RICO DUMP CLOSURE.
Construction Manager, Paul Baron, says the dump will be turned into a park to be finished by November 2016.
THE CASE INVOLVING TWO CHINESE NATIONALS CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE CONTINUES IN FEDERAL COURT.
The defense counsel for Yuliu Liu and Zhenlin Fang says it is likely more evidence exists in the case that the government has not produced in discovery.
THE SENATE RECALLS HOUSE BILL 19–95 AND THEN PASSES THE BILL DURING THE SAME SESSION WITH CHANGES TO THE PREVIOUS VERSION.
It is believed the House Bill will be transmitted back to the house just in time for the scheduled session set for Rota this Friday.
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Nov. 3, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Nov. 3, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
ACTING GOVERNOR RALPH TORRES SIGNS BILL REAPPROPRIATING FUNDS TO SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT IN THE CNMI
Representative Angel A. Demapan introduced House Bill 19-101. $520,000 is now appropriated to support programs at CHC.
IMPERIAL PACIFIC SAYS THEY PLAN TO INVEST IN THE INTEGRATED RESORT BUSINESS ON SAIPAN WITH SOME OF THE $28.5 MILLION GAINED FROM THE TERMINATION OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND PROFIT TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH THE HENG SENG JUNKET
In the announcement, the company says they anticipate "the downturn of Macau gaming business is expected to continue".
COMMONWEALTH CASINO COMMISSION BITES BACK ON COMMENTS MADE BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
The Commission says Manibusan's comments are filled with misperception and misinterpretation of the facts.
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Nov. 2, 2015 KSPN2 News
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Nov. 2, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
IT'S A SPECIAL DAY TO REMEMBER LOST LOVED ONES
Many residents visit Tanapag cemetery Monday. All Souls Day is sacred to many in the Catholic community.
NIGHTS ARE HOT FOR RESIDENTS STILL STRUGGLING WITHOUT POWER EXACTLY 3 MONTHS AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR
Colorado's Power Source Electric linemen are just one of many crews tasked with power restoration to hundreds of homes around Saipan. Resident Max Arriola lives along Talofofo Road and is hoping to get power sometime this week.
IMPERIAL PACIFIC'S MEGA YACHT ARRIVES TO THE PORT OF SAIPAN
Captain Jay Kimmal tells KSPN the yacht is 143 feet long, 50 feet tall, with 2 Caterpillar main engines of 1400 horsepower each.
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Oct. 30, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Oct. 30, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
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Oct. 29, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Oct. 29, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE LA FIESTA MALL PROPERTY COSTS THE C–N–M–I GOVERNMENT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO LEASE EVERY YEAR...BUT ONE COMPANY HOPES TO ACQUIRE THE PROPERTY FOR DUTY FREE SHOPPING.
The La Fiesta Mall in San Roque closed in 2004 but Korean company,E-Land Group, is looking to acquire the property for duty free shopping.
A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SEPARATION OF MASTER CONCESSIONS ON SAIPAN, TINIAN AND ROTA NOW HEADS TO GOVERNOR ELOY INOS AND THE ADMINISTRATION AFTER PASSING THE SENATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
Duty free shoppers, T. Galleria, has had exclusive concession privileges for 30 years since the master concession agreement was approved in 1985. Senate Bill 19-48 authorized the Commonwealth Ports Authority to grant a master concessions at each of the island's entry points.
A JAPANESE ORGANIZATION SEARCHING FOR REMAINS FROM WORLD WAR II RETURNS TO SAIPAN—THIS TIME THEY EXCAVATE A TANAPAG PROPERTY.
Kuentai's founder, Usan Kurata, says the Japanese remains will be analyzed by an archaeologist.
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Oct. 28, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Oct. 28, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
A BILL TO ESTABLISH A DRUG COURT IS INKED INTO LAW
Superior Court Judge David Wiseman says the $150,000 drug court will help allow some first time, non-violent drug offenders to avoid criminal consequences of a drug conviction on the condition they complete a multi-prolonged rehabilitation program.
BOAT OWNERS TO BE OUSTED FROM OUTER COVE MARINA IN PUERTO RICO
This news comes a few months after the collapse of a gangway leading to the pier at the popular marina. DLNR Secretary Richard Seman says 15-20 companies are impacted.
E-LAND TARGERS A SPECIAL MARKET IN THEIR SAIPAN ENDEAVORS
Marianas Visitor's Authority says it is working to elevate Saipan's tourism market. MVA Managing Director Perry Tenorio says E-Land Group's renovations of the current Palms Resort into a 5-star Kensington Hotel is a step in the right direction.
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Oct. 27, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 2
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Oct. 27, 2015 KSPN2 News Part 1
THE COMMONWEALTH'S STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER REJECTS THE PACIFIC