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US Territories’ January 9-15, 2023 news week in tweets

by | Jan 16, 2023 | News Week in Tweets | 0 comments

New governor for the Northern Mariana Islands

Arnold Palacios, former lieutenant governor, was sworn in as the 10th governor of the Northern Mariana Islands on January 9.

Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands are expected to be hit by hazardous seas

Between Sunday and next week, a surge will cause hazardous waters near US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. 

Guam welcomes USS Springfield back from deployment

The USS Springfield returns back to the Guam Naval Base after a four-month deployment. 

A landslide on the Maugaoalii hillside

American Samoa experienced heavy rains over the weekend, causing a landslide to damage a portion of the residence security office of the Governor.

Elderly residents of Puerto Rico receive unequal treatment

As poverty levels rise in Puerto Rico, a growing number of seniors will disproportionately suffer from health emergencies, climate crises, and inequitable care.

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Noah Killeen

Noah Killeen

Noah Killeen is a junior at Estrella Foothills High School that has a passion for American politics and domestic affairs. Along with being an intern at Pasquines, he is largely involved in FBLA where he serves on the state and national levels. Attending school in Arizona, he founded a political debate club at his high school, and also founded and is the president of a nonprofit organization called Future Political Leaders. Outside of the many professional positions he has, he also has a passion for athletics as he is on his school’s varsity cross country and tennis team. Noah is a former Social Media Intern Correspondent at Pasquines.

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