AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation & Language: The Guam Charter School Council heard testimony backing expansion of Maga’lahen Hurao-CHamoru Academy into 7th–9th grade, with language advocates warning CHamoru speakers are declining fast and that CHamoru-medium education is key to reversing the trend. Local Governance & Oversight: Sen. Vincent Borja set a June 24 GDOE oversight hearing focused on proposed southern school closures, Special Education services, facilities, and the department’s financial position. Utilities & Federal Funding: CCU authorized GWA to use ARPA/CSLFRF funds for eligible water and wastewater projects obligated before Dec. 31, 2024, as the Mangilao hospital project faces legal fights and tight deadlines. Elections & Policy: Five gubernatorial teams clashed at a Guam Women’s Chamber forum on abortion access and school closures ahead of the August election. Military & Readiness: Cyber Guam 2026 trained 60 service members with OTECH to strengthen Guam’s emergency radio and cyber networks. Courts & Public Risk: AG Douglas Moylan warned a $61.5M GVB lawsuit over alleged sexual harassment and assault could create major taxpayer debt exposure. Economy & Jobs: Guam’s unemployment stayed at 3.4% while March added 790 jobs year-over-year, led by private-sector gains. Environment & Heritage: Prutehi Guåhan urged GovGuam to halt a draft military cultural heritage pact, warning it could weaken local oversight and open the door to future land expansion.
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