AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEducation Shake-Up: Guam’s Department of Education told the Education Board it plans to end double sessions at major schools as early as August, using FEMA-funded classrooms, repaired campus wings and renovated housing units—while the union and board pressed hard on staffing gaps, library coverage, outsourcing and teacher pay. Power Costs Pressure: The Public Utilities Commission approved a up-to-$70M Guam Power Authority line of credit to manage soaring fuel expenses tied to the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with a proposed fuel surcharge that could lift average bills by about $58. PFAS Funding: EPA announced nearly $9.5M in grants to tackle “forever chemicals” in Guam drinking water. Deep-Sea Mining Pushback: Guam lawmakers advanced a ban on deep-sea mining with steep daily fines as federal lease activity looms. UOG & Community: UOG conferred 369 degrees, and the university’s Fañomnåkan commencement spotlighted resilience after Sinlaku.
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