AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSNAP Shock: Nearly 7,000 people on Guam are set to lose food assistance starting June 1 as new federal SNAP work requirements kick in, with DPHSS saying 6,956 will drop off under the updated rules. Labor Policy Flip: The U.S. Department of Labor rescinded the Biden-era overtime rule, rolling back the salary threshold to 2019 levels. Tourism at the Table: As Guam marks Tourism Month, one op-ed argues the island’s biggest first impression often happens in restaurants—where visitors taste culture and leave with memories. Local Land Use: Guam Agriculture is asking the CHamoru Land Trust Commission for access to 68 parcels for wildlife conservation under the Forest System Plan and Habitat Conservation Plan. Defense Spending: The Pentagon approved another $407M for Lockheed Martin’s Guam missile defense work, lifting the contract total to $1.9B. Community & Culture: Marianas Open launches a new Guam Dumau jiu-jitsu tournament for June 20, adding a third major local grappling event.
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