Disaster Food Aid Eligibility: The CNMI outlined who can get the $40M Disaster Nutrition Assistance Program after Typhoon Sinlaku, targeting non-NAP households while noting about 9,000 households total and roughly 5,000–5,300 already on regular NAP. Tourism & Border Security: HANMI backed EVS-TAP, saying visa-free travel for prescreened Chinese nationals can help revive tourism while relying on “strong border security and rigorous federal screening.” Court Fight Over Duty Free: Commonwealth Investment Company sued to evict Duty Free Shoppers from four Garapan lots, alleging DFS stayed after a 40-year lease expired Dec. 30, 2024, and owes $500,000+ in holdover damages. Public Safety Case: A man pleaded guilty to meth distribution within 1,000 feet of a school; sentencing is set for Sept. 18. Military Training Environmental Review: The Marine Corps released the Final EIS for CNMI joint military training on Tinian, with public review locations listed. Weather Alert: CNMI warned residents to prepare for Invest 92W’s heavy rain, gusty winds, and rough seas late Thursday into Friday. Veterans Travel Bill: Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds introduced a bill to expand VA travel reimbursements for veterans in the CNMI and Freely Associated States when no VA facility exists. Education Power Priority: PSS urged CUC to restore power for typhoon-affected public schools ahead of the June 22 summer program. Fishing Policy Shift: CNMI leaders welcomed Trump’s order reopening parts of protected Pacific marine monuments to commercial fishing, despite conservation backlash.