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One question I receive after every major storm is, "What happens now?" Before many forms of federal disaster assistance can become available, the damage must first be assessed.
On Monday, July 6, Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall in the CNMI, with Rota bearing the brunt of the storm.
We also welcome Jill Anne Mallari to the Washington congressional office as our newest summer intern. A rising senior at the University of San Diego majoring in Political Science with a minor in Sociology, Jill remains dedicated to giving back to the islands that have shaped her. With a background in student leadership, community engagement, and advocacy, she is eager to gain firsthand experience in the policymaking process and deepen her understanding of the issues affecting the CNMI.
It’s great to see the CNMI featured in a recent USA Today article highlighting the Smithsonian Institution’s America 250 exhibition, “From These Lands: Sharing Our Natural and Cultural Heritage,” on view at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC. Among the items featured in the exhibition is the Marianas fruit dove, or Paluman Tottot in Chamorro, the CNMI’s official bird. This vibrant, fruit-eating pigeon is native and endemic to the Mariana Islands. Known for its soft green plumage with pinkish an
We are proud to celebrate four talented students from the Northern Mariana Islands who are among the 250 awardees in the 2026 America’s Field Trip contest sponsored by America250.
A big welcome Malina Tenorio to our intern team this summer.