MSN: GovGuam can zero out BPT and return income taxes if Congress approves new funds
Major financial relief to small businesses and taxpayers may be on the way if Congress approves and Guam politicians agree with MSN.
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Relief for food and beverage establishments to be included in ongoing relief negotiations
More help may be on the way from Congress if negotiations continue on track.
Brown's reckless spending left seaport $100k in debt; new conservative budget thrives on surplus
Despite her huffing and puffing, the numbers say Joanne Brown was a bad manager, and her successor fixed her problems.
BREAKING NEWS: Governor to furlough 80 Public Health employees, according to speaker
The governor told the speaker that she plans to target 80 Public Health employees to furlough soon.
Maxine Waters tells Guam governor that MSN is to thank for funding
You can hear it from the horse's mouth: one of the top leaders in Congress confirms credit for funding Guam COVID relief belongs to MSN.
Terlaje calls out governor's fiscal team on lies told to senators
Sen. Therese Terlaje basically told off the governor's fiscal team as she called them out for telling half truths to the Legislature.
Senators question governor's revenue projection increases during austere economic times
Sen. Wil Castro is questioning how the governor arrived at withholding tax increases while the economy is struggling
GCC takes $1M cut in governor's proposed budget
GCC is taking another $1M hit to its budget if senators pass the governor's new budget proposal intact.
Watch out for our updates; the Guam Legislature is in session
Kandit News this morning will be providing updates on the special session happening now in the Guam Legislature. The governor called the...
Ralph's bodyguard flew first class on taxpayer dime as well
It wasn't just Ralph Torres who flew first class in violation of the law. His bodyguard, Joey Cruz, did so as well.
San Nicolas manages to send $65M in Section 30 money early
Section 30 money, which normally is wired in the last week of September, already is on its way to Guam, thanks to Congressman San Nicolas
Local deficit reduced in FY19, but questioned costs double
Two audits reveal financial hope for GovGuam and questioned costs at the same time.
Lee amendment provides funding to fight illegal dumping
Sen. Lee, in an attempt to make the recycling fund whole from a prior raid, moved funding toward the fight against illegal dumping.
Bond refinancing to save DOE funding and avert unbalanced budget
A budget error has forced senators's hands to refinance a bond in order to fund DOE and avert an unbalanced budget.
Terlaje amendment demands transparency in payments of prior year obligations
Terlaje budget amendment requires the governor to be honest about what she's spending money on.
Senators say no to doubling governor's transfer powers
Senators, by a hairline vote, voted to restrict the governor's ability to transfer more money to her own office.
Taitague moves to protect excess revenue from gubernatorial overreach; pay tax refunds
Telo Taitague wants the Legislature to protect excess revenues for tax refunds only.
10 senators vote to keep deputy directors despite budget cuts to DOE, other critical agencies
The Legislature just prioritized deputy directors above the funding needs of critical agencies such as GPD, GMH, and DOE.
Speaker defends right of elected officials who lose elections to work for GovGuam
Several senators raved against an amendment by Jim Moylan to prohibit their employment in GovGuam after losing the election.
Amendment will prohibit elected officials from working in GovGuam after they lose election
Senators and mayors who lose the election won't get a GovGuam lifeline job if a Jim Moylan amendment passes into the budget.
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