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Governor Vetos Bill Nos. 12-37 (COR) and 13-37 (COR)
Hagåtña, Guam –The Governor of Guam vetos Bill Nos. 12-37 (COR) and 13-37 (COR). Official document available below: https://governor.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Bill-No.-12-37-COR-VETO-2.pdf
Senators Ignore Organic Act
Hagåtña, Guam - Lawmakers ignored the Organic Act and recessed from the Governor’s call to special session to consider the amended General Pay Plan (GPP) bill. The Organic Act is clear that senators must address the matter before them in Governor Lou Leon Guerrero’s call to Session before convening another Session of their own to consider any...
Leon Guerrero – Tenorio Administration Distributes $151K in Water Assistance
Hagåtña, Guam (March 17, 2023) – The Leon Guerrero - Tenorio Administration’s Low Income Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP), administered by the Department of Administration (DOA), has delivered over $151,000 in water assistance to low-income families and individuals facing pandemic-related hardship since opening just over one year ago. ...
Statement on the General Pay Plan Funding Bill
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor of Guam issues the following statement regarding Republican senators ongoing effort to delay or deny the implementation of the new General Pay Plan: “Thousands of rank and file employees covered by the General Pay Plan won’t get a raise next month thanks to Republican senators led by Chris Duenas. The...
Therese Terlaje Stands in the Way of Improved Healthcare for All
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor issues the following statement in response to a statement made by Speaker Therese Terlaje this morning: Speaker Terlaje has chosen to be an obstacle instead of a leader. She has gone far beyond healthy skepticism—surrendering common sense and good judgment to her paranoia and animosity toward the...
Guam’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 4%
Hågatña, Guam – Guam’s unemployment rate is on a steady path of decline, falling from 4.4% to 4.0% in December 2022. This also represents a reduction of 3.2% percentage points from the previous year when the unemployment rate was 7.2%. According to the Unemployment Situation Report, the total number of persons unemployed in December 2022 was...
$6.9M in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
Hagåtña, Guam – On March 13, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks, or paid by direct deposit, 2,267 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $6,937,464 for Tax Year 2022 and prior error-free returns for returns filed on, or before, February 5, 2023. Refunds...
Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Doubles Mass Transit Fleet
GRTA Launches 10 New Buses with $1.6M from Federal Transit Administration Hagåtña, Guam – The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration announces the addition of 10 new buses to the Guam Regional Transit Authority (GRTA) fleet, bringing a total of 21 buses and wheelchair-compatible vans to improve public transportation service to the people of Guam....
$5.9 Million in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
8,075 Early Filers for Tax Year 2022 Paid To Date Hagåtña, Guam – On March 3, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks, or paid by direct deposit, 1,700 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $5,911,684 for Tax Year 2022 and prior error-free returns for returns filed on, or...
The 2025 Liberation Day Parade Digital Booklet Available Here
