Hagåtña, Guam – Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has signed two bills into law. Bill 59-35 perpetuates our CHamoru culture and Bill 70-35 addresses how used oil should be managed. Authored by Senator Kelly Marsh Taitano, a fierce advocate of the CHamoru culture, Bill 59-35, now Public Law 35-23, will establish a Commission to share the CHamoru...

Hagåtña, Guam – Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Joshua Tenorio called for an emergency meeting this morning to address safety concerns following news of a terrifying attack near the University of Guam campus in Mangilao last night. Present at today’s meeting were Guam Police Department Chief of Police Steve Ignacio, Public...

Hagåtña, Guam - Due to a break in a water line within the DNA Building in Hagåtña, the Guam Fire Department’s (GFD) Headquarters Administration Offices, the Life Quest Billing Office, and the Office of the Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities (DISID) will be closed effective 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 5. Fire Chief...

Hagåtña, Guam – The Disaster Relief bill that includes a provision increasing the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for Guam to 100% is now on its way to President Trump’s desk for his signature. “There was a delay in the approval of this measure providing our territories and states with much-needed relief. Nonetheless, I am glad that...

Hågatña, Guam – In an historic first in the nation, the Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration has signed a PRIDE Pledge, along with its cabinet members, pledging to support and maintain safe workplaces and work environments for all employees. “We are an Administration of firsts. As the first woman Governor of Guam, I am extremely proud to have...

Hagåtña, Guam – Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Joshua Tenorio send their condolences to the family of the late Fernando Scaliem, Speaker of the Pohnpei State Legislature. “Speaker Scaliem was a very close friend to me and I will miss his friendship dearly,” said Governor Leon Guerrero. “He was a staunch advocate for the...

Hagåtña, Guam – Guam is that much closer to seeing some relief in its Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) program. The U.S. Senate today passed a Disaster Relief Package that includes language that increases the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidy to Guam to 100%. In 2011, $268.3 million in ACA funds were made available to Guam with an...

Hagåtña, Guam – Funding is now available to the Guam Police Department to purchase security cameras and other related equipment. Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has signed Bill 132-35 into law. “Public safety remains a top priority for our Administration and I understand the essential need for security cameras in public areas. It not only helps to...

Hagåtña, Guam – Fresh from her trip to Honolulu and San Francisco, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero is optimistic that her detailed discussions with military and federal officials will result in increased funding and resources, and acceleration of Guam’s interests in Congress. INDOPACOM Governor Leon Guerrero first met with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command...