AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPrice-Gouging Crackdown: Tinian Sen. Frank Q. Cruz is set to introduce S.B. 24-67 to expand enforcement of CNMI anti-price-gouging laws during declared emergencies, letting multiple agencies assist the AG’s consumer counsel and requiring coordination with the AG’s office. GVB Court Fight: The Guam Visitors Bureau continues battling the Guam OAG over who represents it in federal court, while filings tied to a “Jane Doe” lawsuit remain under seal as her damages demand reportedly rises to $121.5M. Marianas Science Outreach: UOG named Rota journalist Thomas Mangloña II as the inaugural Marianas Science Communications Fellow, a yearlong role aimed at making environmental and fisheries research more accessible across Guam and the CNMI. Deep Seabed Mining Pushback: Gov. David Apatang says he’s received 20+ letters urging action on federal deep seabed mining, supports public outreach in Saipan, Tinian and Rota, and says related litigation should play out before further steps. Military Buildup Talks: CNMI sent a 24-member delegation to San Francisco for high-level federal discussions on defense impacts, with CNMI leadership focused on resilience and budget priorities. Education Funding Warning: PSS officials warn FY2027 local funding around $25M could force major cuts and even 2- or 3-day school weeks. Public Safety Training: A new Second Combined Law Enforcement Academy class graduated on Tinian, adding officers for Tinian and Rota.
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