AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection 2026: Guam’s delegate candidates James Moylan and Alicia Limtiaco clashed over federal funding, affordability and whether residents see results from money secured in Washington. In the gubernatorial debate, Tony Ada promised targeted tax relief, while Therese Terlaje pointed to fuel costs and energy policy. Education: The Guam Education Board rated Superintendent Judith Won Pat 3.26 out of 4 for her first six months. GDOE will make up a typhoon-lost school day on Election Day, Nov. 3, with online lessons or learning packets. Tourism and Federal Policy: DHS is suspending the CNMI’s visa-free entry program for some Chinese visitors, citing security and immigration concerns. CNMI leaders warn of economic and flight impacts; House floor leader Marissa Flores says Guam and the CNMI are jointly pushing to add the Philippines to the visa waiver program. Defense: The Army has made Guam’s THAAD mission a permanent battalion. A defense analyst warned that a broader U.S. military pullback in Asia could leave Guam more exposed. Seabed Mining: NOAA will hold a Nov. 16 hearing on a company’s mineral exploration application for waters between Guam and Wake Island; Guam has urged the federal government to pause a separate planned Marianas lease sale.
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