legislative priority · 2026
Redirect more Covenant funding to power costs and infrastructure
King-Hinds introduced legislation to dedicate a greater share of existing Covenant funding to reducing electricity costs and rebuilding the Northern Mariana Islands’ aging power system. She described the electric system as costly, old, fragile, and increasingly difficult to maintain.
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In their own words
legislation that would dedicate a greater share of existing Covenant funding to reducing electricity costs and rebuilding the Commonwealth’s aging power system.
The source
Kimberlyn King-Hinds: Transportation and Infrastructure
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Retrieved: 11/11/2026