AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUtility Rates: Ratepayers and lawmakers urged the Commonwealth Public Utilities Commission to demand answers on CUC’s unpaid bills, billing problems and operations before approving higher power, water and wastewater rates. The commission expects to decide Nov. 20; Tinian residents also challenged the proposed increases at a hearing. Solar Project: CPUC counsel could not guarantee a decision by Oct. 31, the deadline Eastern Power Solutions set before withdrawing its proposed $500 million solar project for Saipan, Tinian and Rota. Storm Recovery: President Donald Trump approved emergency declarations for the CNMI, making FEMA support available for Saipan, Tinian and Rota, with the federal government covering 75% of eligible emergency costs. Government Dispute: Public Safety Commissioner Anthony Macaranas declined to discuss the Senate’s lawsuit challenging his continued service, pending a court ruling. Delegate Race: MHS students questioned candidates Kimberlyn King-Hinds and Galvin Deleon Guerrero on issues including jobs, healthcare, disaster recovery and military infrastructure. Pacific Security: Air Force engineers restored historic Tinian airfield infrastructure as part of preparations for regional operations.
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