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Executive Order Designating Day After Thanksgiving Holiday to be Signed
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero is expected to sign an Executive Order on Wednesday designating Friday, November 26, 2021, as a public holiday. Governor Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statements on their decision: “In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we have been reflecting on our many blessings...
GPD Force Growing with Federally Funded Hiring Boost
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero announced today that a $778,700 federal grant has been secured from the Community Oriented Policing Services program of the U.S. Department of Justice to hire more police officers. The Guam Police Department (GPD) is one of more than 100 police departments across the country that received...
Expanded Child Care Program ‘CAPS2021’ Application Period Opens
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration’s Adahi I FamaGU’on Child Care Program Stabilization 2021 (CAPS2021) is quickly coming to fruition with the endorsement of the program’s grant manual, eligibility terms and other conditions by the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA) Board of Directors during their Thursday...
More Rental and Utility Relief Available through Guam Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio encourage residents who experienced income loss or other factors affecting housing stability due to COVID-19 to apply for the Guam Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program. The ERA Program began accepting applications today, November 22, 2021, after conducting a...
Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Praises House Passage of Build Back Better Act
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statement on the House passage of the Build Back Better: “The most significant opportunity for our community in the Build Back Better Bill is the allocation of at least $347,550,000 for our new hospital, which is a direct investment for our people. The...
Statement on COVID-19 Booster Eligibility
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statements on the simplified policy for COVID-19 booster shots: “The people of Guam have shown overwhelming support for the COVID-19 vaccine and the protection it provides. To date, over 81% of our total population has been vaccinated, which has...
Statement on the Passing of Former Senior Judge Pro Tempore Richard H. Benson
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statements on the passing of former Senior Judge Pro Tempore Richard H. Benson: “We join the island of Guam in mourning the passing of former Senior Judge Pro Tempore Richard H. Benson, who committed his life to carving out the pillars of justice...
Guam Receives First-Ever Fisheries Pandemic Relief
Mangilao, Guam - In support of Guam’s fisheries and the fishing community, the Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources (DAWR) of the Department of Agriculture (DOAG) is mailing 465 relief checks totaling approximately $988,803 to local fishers as part of an initial batch of CARES Act Fisheries Relief funding, which supports commercial fishing...
Governor Leon Guerrero Attends Biden Infrastructure Bill Signing
Governor Lou Leon Guerrero is in Washington, D.C. after receiving an invitation from President Joe Biden to attend the signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The White House invitation was received right before she was scheduled to return from New York after meetings with bond raters.
Governor Leon Guerrero was among a select group of bipartisan leaders and key business representatives across the country who were instrumental in the negotiations leading up to the bill’s passage.
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