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United States Agrees to Pay $48.9M to Guam for Ordot Dump Past Costs in Historic CERCLA Case
Hagåtña, Guam - Today, Judge Jia M. Cobb, District Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia approved a Partial Consent Decree between the Government of Guam and the United States, partially resolving a dispute pending since 2017 over the past costs incurred by the Government of Guam for cleanup, corrective action, and...
Statement on the Passing of Eugenia Calvo Aflague Leon Guerrero
Hagåtña, Guam - Lieutenant Governor Joshua Tenorio issues the following statement on the passing of Tan Eugenia Calvo Aflague Leon Guerrero: “It is with profound regret and deep sadness that I express my condolences over the passing of Eugenia Calvo Aflague Leon Guerrero, mother of Governor Lou Leon Guerrero. As a war survivor,...
$595K in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
Hagåtña, Guam – On September 18, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks or paid by direct deposit, 188 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $595,206.21 for Tax Year 2022 and prior error-free returns for returns filed on, or...
$407K in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
51,627 Individual Tax Filers for Tax Year 2022 Paid To Date Hagåtña, Guam – On September 11, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks, or paid by direct deposit, 181 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $407,788.06 for Tax Year 2022 and...
$651K in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
Hagåtña, Guam – On September 5, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks or paid by direct deposit, 164 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $651,740.52 for Tax Year 2022 and prior error-free returns for returns filed on, or...
Department of Parks and Recreation Launches First Park Police Academy
Hagåtña, Guam – The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration, through the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), launched the first-ever Park Police Academy this week during a flag raising ceremony at the Paseo De Susana Park in Hagåtña on Tuesday. In addition to enforcing traffic regulations, Park Police Officers are responsible for investigating...
Senators Support Lower Health Insurance Rates
Hagåtña, Guam - We appreciate the Legislature’s rejection of Bill 156. With this vote, we will significantly lower the cost of insurance to thousands of employees and retirees and prevent substantial cost increases and delays. Under Governor Leon Guerrero’s leadership, we have consistently worked to expand affordable healthcare for all—and this...
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) to Launch Tuesday, September 5
Hagåtña, Guam – The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration, through the Guam Department of Labor (GDOL), is set to launch the Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) program on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Guam residents should prepare to file online at hireguam.com when the official announcement is made through the news media. Administered by the...
Delaying Implementation of Self-Insurance Means Higher Rates
Hagåtña, Guam - The self-insured health insurance contract for Government of Guam employees is set to begin on October 1, 2023. If lawmakers delay implementation, it will cause higher rates and premiums for GovGuam employees with SelectCare. This is because the self-insured contract reduces premiums for SelectCare members by anywhere from 96% to...


