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Recent Press Releases:
NEWS: Governor Calvo sends Legislature listing of technical errors for budget bill
August 28, 2018 Hagatna - As promised, Governor Eddie Calvo has transmitted summaries listing the various technical errors that were identified, as well as recommendations to address those errors. You can view a copy of the letter here You can also view a copy of the: Condensed summary here Departmental Technical Issues summary here...
STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF SEN. JOHN McCAIN III
August 26, 2018 Hagåtña - Governor Calvo and Lt. Governor Ray Tenorio call on the community to join them in praying for the family of Senator John McCain’s passing. Governor Calvo: “We are deeply saddened to hear of Senator McCain’s passing. He was a United States Senator, a war hero, and a man who stood up for his beliefs – working with others...
NEWS: Six men get a second chance at the Guamanian Dream
August 23, 2018 Hagåtña — Governor Calvo today signed commutation to parole documents for six recent graduates of the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) program. The six men are part of the Department of Corrections (DOC) group who were part of the graduation ceremony held last week. They have served more than 95% of their sentence....
NEWS: BJ’S BROKEN BUDGET BILL LAPSES INTO LAW
August 23, 2018 Hagåtña - Hundreds of Judiciary employees without an appropriation and over 1,200 autonomous agency employees will unnecessarily lose increments. After many days of extensive review, Governor Calvo is calling for immediate fixes to Bill 323-34, which he has disappointedly allowed to lapse into law, without his signature. “While...
NEWS: Administration still waiting on Senators to act on 21 nominations
Hagåtña — Twenty-one of the Governor’s nominations to boards, commission or agencies have yet to be confirmed by Senators who lead legislative committees. Two of those nominations were made last year – one to the GovGuam Retirement Fund Board of Trustees and the other to the Board of Allied Health Examiners. The Governor’s office transmitted...
NEWS: Medicaid patients, clinics will be left hanging with Budget Bill 323
August 22, 2018 Hagåtña — The action to repeal a solution without providing a viable option will restrict the help available for those who rely on public health insurance. The non-appropriation for Guam Memorial Hospital's Medicaid local match of $12 million, the reduced local match of $1 million for the Department of Public Health and Social...
NEWS: MORE ERRORS FOUND IN SPEAKER'S BUDGET
Over 1,000 autonomous agency employees unnecessarily affected. August 22, 2018 Hagåtña - As the Governor's fiscal and legal teams progress through their review of the Speaker's recently passed budget, errors and mandates that inflict unnecessary harm to government operations and employees continue to be found. As previously reported, the...
NEWS: Waiting times will be shortened for arriving passengers in Guam, CBP to fill 5 new positions at GIAA
August 22, 2018 Hagåtña - The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) will be filling five (5) new vacancies to serve at the Guam International Airport Authority (GIAA) and are hoping to fill it with Guam’s local workforce. In a visit with Governor Eddie Calvo and Guam Customs and Quarantine Acting Director Eric Palacios, U.S. Customs and...
Governor of Guam declares state of emergency, activates National Guard
Joint Information Center JIC Release - 02 August 21, 2018 4:15 p.m. Governor of Guam declares state of emergency, activates National Guard Hagåtña — Following a meeting with the island's Mayors, Guam Homeland Security/Office of Civil Defense, Joint Region Marianas Defense Coordinating Officer, and Guam National Guard, Governor Calvo declared...


