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Guam lawmakers are rallying together to override vetoes on crucial bills that promise to enhance community protections and simplify vehicle ownership for all residents.

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Guam Senator Advocates for Override of Veto on Firearm Protection Legislation
Senator emphasizes freedom and community protection in pushing for bill override.
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July 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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The Mayors' Council of Guam is taking bold steps to combat assault and family violence, fostering community support through a dedicated coalition.

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Coalition addresses assault and family violence issues in local report
Coalition discusses recent developments in tackling assault and family violence reports.
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March 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Senator Therese M. Terlaje honored local heroes at the Guam Legislature, celebrating the impactful contributions of community leaders and students shaping the island's future.

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Community leaders Diana Komiyama and Marie Carr Patino join local policy committee
Diana Komiyama and Marie Carr Patino contribute to local policy discussions with student representatives.
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July 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Lawmakers in Guam are sparking urgent debates over the FY2026 budget, questioning whether government spending truly benefits education and healthcare amid deteriorating services.

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Senators Borja and Munoz Barnes Address Budget Confusion in Guam Legislature
Senators Borja and Munoz Barnes express concerns over budget clarity and education issues.
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August 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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A Guam lawmaker is calling for a budget that prioritizes community needs over the interests of the wealthiest, igniting a fierce debate on equitable resource allocation.

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Guam Lawmaker Advocates for Community Projects Amid Budget Concerns
Lawmaker emphasizes need for funding priorities that support community welfare in Guam.
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August 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Guam senators are pushing for brighter streets to enhance community safety, urging mayors to pinpoint dark areas in urgent need of illumination.

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Senators Call for Enhanced Street Lighting in Poorly Lit Areas Across Villages
Senators urge mayors to identify dark areas needing street lights for improved safety.
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August 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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The Guam Senate is rallying behind Cruz Respicio's nomination to the Chamorro Land Trust, a move that could transform housing opportunities for the island's residents!

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Guam Senate endorses Cruz Respicio for Chamorro Land Trust board position
Senators support nomination of Cruz Respicio to enhance community housing opportunities in Guam.
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March 24, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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As Guam lawmakers grapple with budget constraints, Senator Boire calls for strategic planning to ensure community needs are met without relying on additional funding.

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Senator Boire Advocates Planning for Critical Needs Funding
Senator Boire emphasizes planning for future funding despite current financial constraints.
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August 16, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Guam High School's NJROTC cadets are transforming their community through impactful service projects, inspiring local youth to connect with their island like never before.

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Guam High School ROTC Cadets Promote Community Service Through Local Projects
ROTC cadets engage in community service projects across Guam, fostering involvement and teamwork.
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September 9, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Senator Jesse A. Lujan kicks off a pivotal public hearing, urging community voices to shape the future of Guam's transportation and tourism sectors!

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Guam Committee on Transportation opens public hearing on tourism and utilities
Committee on Transportation conducts public hearing addressing tourism and utilities with open government compliance.
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July 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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The Guam Legislature just approved a $1.2 million boost for public defenders, ensuring better legal representation and vital support for community services.

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Guam Mayor's Council receives $16.8M from General Fund for operations and programs
The Guam Mayor's Council secures significant funding for operations, cleanup, and community projects.
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August 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Guam lawmakers are championing new firearm legislation to empower residents to protect themselves amidst rising crime rates.

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Lawmakers advocate for Guam's firearm legislation amid rising crime concerns
Legislators push for gun rights reforms to empower communities against crime in Guam.
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May 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Guam lawmakers are sparking a fierce debate on gun legislation, pushing for reforms that could empower citizens to protect themselves amid rising crime rates.

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Guam legislators push for changes in gun laws to enhance community safety
Lawmakers advocate for relaxed gun laws amid rising crime and community safety concerns.
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June 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Senator Lujan kicked off the 38th Guam Legislature with a powerful call for unity, pushing for urgent action on economic recovery and public health initiatives that could transform the island's future.

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Senator Lujan addresses major legislative initiatives during morning session
Senator Lujan discusses key legislative initiatives in the morning session.
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May 1, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Senator Lujan leads a crucial hearing addressing the rising military flight noise over Guam, as residents demand clearer communication and relief from disruptions during their memorial ceremonies.

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Guam Airport Details Military Flight Operations and Community Noise Levels
Officials confirm scheduled military flight sorties over Guam with planned noise announcements.
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July 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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The Mayors' Council of Guam is taking bold steps to unite local leaders in tackling community challenges through collaboration and transparency.

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Mayor's Council Proposes Revisions to Procurement SOP and Civil Wedding Procedures
Council discusses amendments to procurement practices and civil wedding payment protocols.
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September 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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The Guam Legislature's latest session has sparked heated debates over a controversial bill that critics claim is just "lipstick on a pig," raising alarm for families living on vulnerable lands.

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Senate Passes Lifeline Rates Amendment for Chamorro Land Trust Housing Support
Senators approve mandatory lifeline rates for Chamorro Land Trust beneficiaries promoting affordable housing.
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October 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Local leaders in Guam are stepping up as first responders in the fight against a devastating rise in drug and alcohol abuse, urging for urgent collaboration to tackle this crisis head-on.

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Guam judges seek mayor's collaboration to combat drug abuse crisis
Superior Court of Guam urges mayors to address severe drug and alcohol abuse issues.
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February 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Pacific islands are still grappling with the deadly legacy of nuclear fallout from U.S. tests, and survivors are demanding justice.

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Pacific survivors press APIL to form task force to pursue compensation and remediation for nuclear‑testing fallout
Robert Celestial of the Pacific Association of Radiation Survivors presented declassified science and veteran testimony indicating measurable fallout reached Guam and other Pacific islands from U.S. atmospheric nuclear testing. Delegates pressed for a unified regional task force to coordinate research and lobbying to extend compensation under the
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November 3, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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Guam's senators are locked in a heated debate over crucial funding decisions that could reshape the future of the island's cultural heritage and community services.

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Guam Senators Debate Funding and Role of Hagatna Restoration and Redevelopment Authority
Senators express mixed opinions on funding and necessity of the Hagatna Authority's role.
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August 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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The Mayors' Council of Guam is taking bold steps to revive tourism and empower local communities through innovative workshops and partnerships!

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Mary Rhodes promotes tourism recovery strategies at Guam mayors' meeting
Rhodes outlines workshops and partnerships to enhance local festivals and sustainability.
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September 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Urgent discussions in Guam's legislative chamber reveal a growing crisis as lawmakers confront the alarming rise of opioids and methamphetamine, pledging to prioritize resources for prevention and treatment.

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Health officials address opioid and methamphetamine crisis in local community
Health officials discuss the impact of opioids, methamphetamine, and fentanyl in the community.
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June 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Guam lawmakers are championing a revolutionary bill that aims to bridge generations with intergenerational daycares, fostering community connections and enriching lives.

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Guam lawmakers discuss intergenerational daycare model inspired by Austin's success
Legislators explore benefits of intergenerational daycare model to support families and seniors.
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June 2, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Guam's Mayors' Council is taking bold steps to boost sports tourism and streamline community events, promising exciting changes ahead!

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Guam Mayors Plan Workshop on Sports Tourism and Event Permits with GHRA
Guam mayors to attend workshop to improve sports tourism and community event processes.
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September 9, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Guam is taking bold steps to improve mental health services with innovative programs like "Wellness on Wheels" and the Cares Movement, aiming to transform community care and preserve cultural heritage.

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Guam mental health initiatives expand access through mobile clinics and community programs
Guam launches mental health programs addressing high community needs with mobile clinics and therapies.
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May 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM