AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRunoff Campaign: CNMI election officials are set to certify results Friday, starting a 14-day countdown to Nov. 20 runoffs for governor and attorney general. Ralph Torres led the governor’s race with 49.5%, just short of a majority, and will face Blas Attao. Utility Costs: A hearing administrator recommends approving CUC’s three-year rate plan to address a projected $24 million shortfall, despite public opposition. Commissioners are expected to vote Nov. 20. At the Pump: Gas prices fell for a second time in less than two weeks. Regular unleaded is down 70 cents since late October, to $6.16 a gallon. Saipan’s Next Term: Reelected Mayor Ramon “RB” Camacho says he will focus on safer neighborhoods, a cleaner island and community involvement as the economy and public resources remain strained. Military Training: The Air Force is proposing up to 6,080 annual aircraft operations at four airfields on Saipan, Tinian and Rota for expanded training; an environmental review is planned. Population Outlook: Census projections show the CNMI population declining another 17% by 2100.
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