AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWater & Wastewater Financing: The Consolidated Commission on Utilities authorized Guam Waterworks Authority to issue up to $110M in revenue bonds and refunding bonds to fund water/wastewater upgrades and debt-service savings, with Public Utilities Commission approval still required. Public Health & Schools: A federal judge tossed AG Douglas Moylan’s Mangilao hospital lawsuit, but Guam’s school reopening drama continues as F.B. Leon Guerrero Middle School remains unauthorized after back-to-back health inspections, with a phased compliance process and a follow-up inspection scheduled Friday. Workforce Development: Guam’s Department of Labor secured a $609,335 federal grant to expand registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship pipelines, targeting at least 150 participants and more high school opportunities. Disaster Recovery & Housing Access: GHURA’s Housing Recovery Application Center for the Fix in Six program will close Friday, though the online portal stays open for typhoon-damaged homeowners. Infrastructure & Business Resilience: The Port of Guam received $12.85M for fuel infrastructure improvements, including new fuel pipelines, while broadband deals with GTA and IT&E begin construction planning for service to about 1,340 homes and 175 institutions. Energy Reliability: Guam Power Authority says grid hardening helped it recover from recent typhoons in about eight days, a major improvement over past restoration timelines. Local Economy & Tourism: A businessman backed CNMI’s anti–birth tourism bill, arguing it threatens EVS-TAP and the tourism economy.
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