S&P: Calvo Going in the Right Direction

On May 9, 2011, in Press Releases, by tom.ashe

Governor’s Fiscal Responsibility Affirms Bond Ratings   Standard & Poor’s affirmed both Governor Eddie Baza Calvo’s fiscal policy direction and the credit ratings assigned to the government’s General Obligation bonds. “This administration has made it clear: we will get our financial house in order. That means tough decisions. That means an unwavering commitment to fiscal [...]

Tenorio Proposes FY 2011 Supplemental Budget

On May 5, 2011, in Press Releases, by tom.ashe

Supplemental request to keep government afloat through September   The government needs budget authorization to spend $36.6M more over what was appropriated for this fiscal year.  This is mainly to cover shortfalls from the Fiscal Year 2011 budget passed in August last year.  If not, several agencies will not be able to operate by some [...]

REACTION: Renewed Hope for an Era of Peace

On May 2, 2011, in Press Releases, by tom.ashe

Governor Eddie Baza Calvo wrote the following reaction to the news of Osama bin Laden’s death: “A decade ago, I received midnight news of the attacks on America, and I joined every citizen, saddened and heartbroken by the loss of so many innocent lives. Tonight, I’m on the East Coast, it’s midnight again, and I’m [...]