AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMilitary Infrastructure Funding Push: Gov. Lou Leon-Guerrero and Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio met federal officials in San Francisco to press for U.S. help funding civilian infrastructure strained by the military buildup, with talks aimed at possible Economic Adjustment Committee support. Defense Construction Reform: NAVFAC says it wants to speed Pacific defense construction by moving away from slow, sequential timelines toward an integrated, portfolio-based delivery model. Deep-Sea Mining Fight: Guam activists are ramping up before a Dec. 16 Marianas Trench lease sale, arguing Guam was pushed out of key comment steps and urging community action as court challenges unfold. Nuclear Power Debate: Researchers say small modular reactors “got to get a hard look,” as Guam watches U.S. military interest in SMRs. Food & Consumer Safety: DPHSS announced an FDA voluntary recall of select So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster pints over possible foreign materials. GVB Lawsuit Escalates: A sex-trafficking-related amended complaint seeks $121.5M more, adding trafficking and civil-rights conspiracy allegations tied to former GVB President Carl Gutierrez. Local Business Costs: Food truck operators told lawmakers permitting and fees are squeezing margins, calling for more uniform rules. Tech & Connectivity: SUBCO unveiled three new APAC subsea hypercable projects linking Australia, Japan, Guam, and the U.S., targeting completion by 2029.
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