THE GOVERNOR DOES NOT WANT A GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN BUT WILL LINE ITEM VETO CERTAIN PORTIONS.

IF THEY ARE DEEMED UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SAYS METH CONTRIBUTES TO MOST CRIMES IN THE CNMI.

D-P-S SAYS THEY WILL BE ADDING MORE INVESTIGATORS TO COMBAT THE DRUG PROBLEM.

TWO MONTHS AFTER TYPHOON SOUDELOR AND SHIPS REMAIN GROUNDED AT THE PORT.

TWO VESSELS REMAIN GROUNDED NEAR THE PORT...THE COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY'S LEGAL COUNSEL SAYS IT WILL TAKE THE COMPANY OWNING THE VESSELS TO COURT TO SALVAGE THE VESSELS IF THEY ARE NOT REMOVED.