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OUR VIEW: AG must work with leaders to rightly implement medical pot
OUR VIEW: AG must work with leaders to rightly implement medical potThe Attorney General's office must work closely with Adelup and the Legislature before legalizing medical marijuana. - Opinion
Continue to support tourism, GVB's pursuit to making Guam better home
Continue to support tourism, GVB's pursuit to making Guam better homeIt’s truly a great time to visit Guam and we want our community to feel excited and proud of what’s to come. - News
POLL: Do you agree with the proposed changes to the public school calendar?
POLL: Do you agree with the proposed changes to the public school calendar?POLL: Do you agree with the proposed changes to the public school calendar? - Editorials
OUR VIEW: GovGuam isn't ready to take over solid waste operations
OUR VIEW: GovGuam isn't ready to take over solid waste operationsFederal court must reject GovGuam’s plans and allow the receiver to continue to be in charge of solid waste operations. - Columnists
Nonprofit case: Obamacare vs. religious freedom
Nonprofit case: Obamacare vs. religious freedomOf the 13 federal circuit courts, eight have upheld the ACA notification requirements and one has ruled against them. - Opinion
Rodriguez: GMH won't be fully privatized
Rodriguez: GMH won't be fully privatizedIt is important to realize there are stark differences between full privatization and a public private partnership. - Editorials
OUR VIEW: Citizens must be an active part of their government
OUR VIEW: Citizens must be an active part of their governmentOur government is truly one that’s of, by and for the people — but only if you choose to be involved. - Opinion
McNinch: Bigger issues than pay raises
McNinch: Bigger issues than pay raisesIf certain people want to push for a vote to address pay raises, let them run for senator. - Opinion
Morrison: Compensation has been politicized
Morrison: Compensation has been politicizedGuam voters should have to approve raises for elected officials.
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Voters should roll back raises
Voters should roll back raisesHave the public do the right thing when the senators refuse to do so. - Editorials
OUR VIEW: University commendable in forwarding regional cancer research
OUR VIEW: University commendable in forwarding regional cancer researchThe University of Guam and its president, Robert Underwood, should be commended for efforts to research cancer. - Opinion
Thanks for helping with Rainbows Run Walk for Youth 2016
Thanks for helping with Rainbows Run Walk for Youth 2016Thanks to all who made Rainbows 3.5-mile Run Walk for Youth 2016 a success. - Opinion
Voice of the People
Voice of the PeopleGovernment should keep its hands out of our pockets - Editorials
OUR VIEW: Take precautions to avoid becoming a victim of crime
OUR VIEW: Take precautions to avoid becoming a victim of crimeKudos to the brave residents in Merizo who aided their neighbor Joseph Park, who owns the Papa Niyoc store. - Opinion
Perez: One island with liberty and justice for some
Perez: One island with liberty and justice for someGuam has problems with all three branches of government — legislative, executive and judiciary. - Editorials
OUR VIEW: Land agency fixes must go through Superior Court
OUR VIEW: Land agency fixes must go through Superior CourtThe Department of Land Management needs to follow the proper procedures when it handles land records. - Columnists
FestPac will be success with all of us working together
FestPac will be success with all of us working togetherIt's only natural that much media attention is focused on Festival of Pacific Arts planning. - Columnists
Guam voters are stepping up
Guam voters are stepping upThe voters of Guam have been silent or simply compliant for far too long.
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OUR VIEW: Improvements to voter registration, elections needed
OUR VIEW: Improvements to voter registration, elections neededElected officials and our government should do their part by clearing obstacles to the ballot box. - Opinion
OUR VIEW: Tips help authorities apprehend suspects, keeping island safe
OUR VIEW: Tips help authorities apprehend suspects, keeping island safeThanks to an anonymous tip to police this weekend, authorities apprehended a burglary suspect at Wettengel Elementary School as he was allegedly trying to flee the scene. - Opinion
GovGuam solid waste financial plan fair to current, future taxpayers
GovGuam solid waste financial plan fair to current, future taxpayersI hope we can convince the judge to support GovGuam's financing plan for solid waste operations. - Editorials
OUR VIEW: Kudos to all those who make Special Olympics possible
OUR VIEW: Kudos to all those who make Special Olympics possible“Let me win, but if I can not win, let me be brave in the attempt.” - Opinion
Pay raise initiative is distraction on election ballot
Pay raise initiative is distraction on election ballotPlacing pay raises for elected officials on the ballot as an initiative is not necessary and is a wasteful expenditure. - Opinion
Voice of the People
Voice of the PeopleRodriguez is not serving people with GMH plan; clergy needs to confront archbishop. - Columnists
Drug Court is second chance to change behavior pattern
Drug Court is second chance to change behavior patternGuam's Drug Court offers a second chance to many who are caught up in the underworld of drug abuse. - Editorials
OUR VIEW: GovGuam still a long way from being open, transparent
OUR VIEW: GovGuam still a long way from being open, transparentOur government must be open and transparent to the people, and it's up to our elected officials to ensure that. - Opinion
Follow the Sunshine Law, disclose public records
Follow the Sunshine Law, disclose public recordsSunshine Law “unlocks” GovGuam “doors” so that you can see public records.
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