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COMMUNITY NEWS: Governor vetoes bill that violates separation of powers, limits of government agencies' ability to hire attorneys
The Governor vetoed a bill that would prohibit Government of Guam agencies from hiring the legal assistance they need and instead rely solely on the already strained resources at the Office of the Attorney General of Guam. While the bill would have allowed executive agencies to hire private counsel on a case-by-case basis, it would have...
June 30, 2016 Letter to Vice Speaker BJ Cruz.
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NEWS: Governor Calvo signs bill to regulate short-term vacation rentals
Today, the Governor signed Bill 323-33 into public law 33-165. The newly signed law aims to protect the island's tourism industry by providing a framework for short-term vacation rentals on Guam. “Tourism is the heartbeat of our economy and it's important that we enforce regulations that will protect our visitors,” Governor Eddie Baza...
FISCAL NEWS: GBB must live up to obligation; money paying GBB debt should be helping GMHA
Governor Eddie Baza Calvo wants to remind Vice Speaker Cruz that money that could have gone to help the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority instead went to the Guam Solid Waste Authority federal receiver, Gershman, Brickner & Bratton. David Manning, of GBB, sent a letter to the Vice Speaker on June 27, pointing out that GSWA will not be...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Governor appoints acting HSA; Thanks Brig. Gen. Lizama for his service
Governor Eddie Baza Calvo has appointed Charles V. Esteves as the acting Guam Homeland Security Advisor. HSA Brig. General Lizama submitted his formal resignation on June 10, 2016, to pursue another career opportunity. Governor Calvo thanked General Lizama for his service as his HSA and wishes him well on his future endeavors...
COMMUNITY UPDATE: Governor signs bill to promote GPD officers
“Bill 309 is an investment into our police force and the safety of our community. It allows police officers to make their way up the ranks, but also makes room for additional recruits. I want to thank our friends at the Legislature for working together to help the Guam Police Department promote officers.” - Governor Eddie Baza Calvo ...
NEWS: Agafa Gumas recreation facilities complete
“Every community deserves a place where our children can play and our families can make memories. The new Agafa Gumas recreation facilities will be a valuable asset to Dededo and to our island.” – Governor Eddie Baza Calvo Yigo unveils new basketball court, skate park A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the completion...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Agencies work together to address issues leading to officer assault
Governor Eddie Baza Calvo has called on various agencies to work with Guam Police Department Chief J.I. Cruz to look into some of the issues surrounding this morning's assault on a police officer. Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Agency had reached out to the landlord of Hemlani Apartments to ensure the safety of several families who are...
COMMUNITY NEWS: Jose San Agustin to lead Veterans Affairs Office
The Governor has asked Jose San Agustin to take the seat of administrator at the Guam Veterans Affairs Office. Former Administrator Martin Manglona had to resign for health reasons. “I want to thank Jose for stepping up,” Governor Calvo stated. “We told him that the VAO needed a leader quickly and he didn't hesitate to do what is needed."...
The 2025 Liberation Day Parade Digital Booklet Available Here
