FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 16, 2019     30th Pacific Islands Environment Conference to Focus on ‘Greening Growth’ Stakeholders to Address Urgency of Building a Green Economy due to Global Climate Change     Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero announced today that the 30th Pacific Islands Environmental Conference (PIEC) will be held on...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 14, 2019 $2.4 million in CMS Rebasing Money in the Bank Hagåtña, Guam – The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority (GMHA) received some welcome news last Friday regarding another round of additional funding as a direct result of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) approval of rebasing early this year....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 12, 2019 Governor Leon Guerrero Seeks IGIA Assistance to Expedite War Claims Compensation Hagåtña, Guam – As she promised in her State of the Island Address, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has written a letter to U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Acting Secretary David Bernardt and Director of Governmental Affairs...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 10, 2019 RE: Statement on Games of Chance Draft Rules and Regulations Hagåtña, Guam - The Administration has been made aware that the submission of the draft rules and regulations for Games of Chance at the Liberation Carnival is incomplete. Every effort was made in good faith to submit the draft rules and...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - April 9, 2019 Governor Lou Leon Guerrero to Deliver State of the Island Address Hagåtña, Guam - The island’s first Maga’håga will make her State of the Island Address on Thursday, April 11, 2019 in the Speaker Antonio R. Unpingco Legislative Session Hall at the Guam Congress Building in Hagåtña. The event starts promptly...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 8, 2019 Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Submits FY 2020 Executive Budget Request Hagåtña, Guam – The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration has submitted its Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Executive Budget Request to the 35th Guam Legislature. The first budget proposal of the Administration, the Executive Budget Request...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 8, 2019 Governor Leon Guerrero Signs 3 Bills into Law Hagåtña, Guam – Three bills have been signed into Public Law to set the timeline of acting appointments, appropriate funds to pay expenditures at the Guam Election Commission (GEC), and to require the Guam Environmental Protection Agency (GEPA) to publish...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 4, 2019 Governor Signs Guam Cannabis Industry Act of 2019 into Law Hagåtña, Guam – After careful and thoughtful deliberation, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero today signed Bill 32-35 or the Guam Cannabis Industry Act of 2019 into Public Law 35-5. Public Law 35-5, the Guam Cannabis Industry Act, legalizes cannabis for adult...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 5, 2019 DOI Awards Guam $6.3 million in CIP Funding Governor Leon Guerrero Meets with Assistant Secretary Doug Domenech PDF: PR DOI CIP FUNDING   Hagåtña, Guam – During a meeting with Doug Domenech, Department of the Interior (DOI) Assistant Secretary of the Office of Insular and International Affairs, and...