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Nueva Ecija gov blamed for delay in Cabanatuan HUC plebiscite Dec 17th 2012, 11:31 Groups calling for the conversion of Cabanatuan City to a highly urbanized city (HUC) hit re-electionist Nueva Ecija governor Aurelio Umali for opposing the move allegedly due to political interests. A city of 216,480 voters, Cabanatuan, if converted to an HUC, will no longer vote for provincial positions, as stated in the Local Government Code. Cabanatuan City is part of Nueva Ecija's third district, a known bailiwick of the Umalis. Umali had served as Nueva Ecija's third district representative from 2001 to 2007, while his wife Czarina Umali is the incumbent. ...

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