KUAM - Decision 2010 News

Gutierrez/Aguon amend election complaint

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 03:42:00 EST

The Democratic gubernatorial team of former governor Carl Gutierrez and Senator Frank Aguon, Jr. filed an amended complaint in the District Court of Guam today.

Gutierrez/Aguon filing election lawsuits

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 22:46:00 EST

The Carl Gutierrez/Frank Aguon, Jr. team is expected to file lawsuits in the District and Superior Courts by the close of the business day.

McNinch: Calvo leading in tight race

Tue, 2 Nov 2010 06:14:00 EDT

Ron McNinch announced that the exit poll showed that Calvo/Tenorio was leading Gutierrez Aguon be 10%, but also said that because of early voting it could have an impact on the exit poll.

Rodriguez ranks high in UOG student poll

Tue, 2 Nov 2010 06:00:00 EDT

Students from Dr. Ron McNinch's class at the University of Guam ran an exit poll, proving local voters on who they chose to be in the forthcoming 31st Guam Legislature.

Decriminalizing Cannabis on Guam, Part 2

Tue, 4 May 2010 01:06:00 EDT

In order for cannabis use on Guam to become decriminalized, it can either be introduced in bill form, where it will be publicly heard, debated on the session floor, passed or failed by the Guam Legislature and be signed or vetoed by the governor.

Decriminalizing Cannabis on Guam, Part 1

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:49:00 EDT

There has been much talk lately about the legalization of cannabis on Guam. So much that several different ways to legalize and regulate the natural drug have been proffered.

“Sike!” - Obama burns Guam twice in one week

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 02:41:00 EDT

President of the United States, Barack Obama delayed his trip to Indonesia and Australia to ensure the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

No common ground between U.S. & Japan

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 02:38:00 EDT

There's only two months before the Japananese government is expected to give their final decision on closing down and relocating the Futenma Air Base, which was originally going to be relocated just north of its current position in the Ginowan province of Okinawa.

You want it? You pay for it.

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:42:00 EST

It seems U.S. media outlets have much to talk about nowadays as anti-military sentiments of Japan residents grow stronger and more uniformed.

Who didn’t see this coming?

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:02:00 EST

As a result of Okinawa's Mayoral Election and the people of Okinawa electing Susumu Inamine, a candidate that echoed the Okinawan people's sentiments of removing all U.S. Military personnel off the island, the people of Guam may get their second chance at making a first impression.

Why the Chamber of Commerce is wrong about the military buildup

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:01:00 EST

First things first, it was We Are Guahan that released the 14 Reasons Why We Don't Need the Military Buildup as a response to the Guam Chamber of Commerce's 14 reasons Why We Need the Military Buildup.

More Marines coming to Guam? Japan wants to make it official.

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:40:00 EST

New stories coming out of the Japan Media report Japan's Social Democratic Party is pushing not just for the relocation of Marines and their dependents from Okinawa to Guam, but also for the complete closure of the Futenma Air Base and relocation of at Least 2,000 additional military personnel and 3,000 dependents to Guam.

Let 2010 be the year we hold leaders to their word

Mon, 4 Jan 2010 01:31:00 EST

Let 2010 be the year we hold leaders to their word.

For every year that goes by and for every new year we welcome, the issues remain the same. In 2010, there will be more promises to fix financial, social and economical issues that plague our island, but will our leaders deliver? I certainly hope so, at least for landowners who might lose property so a road can be built through it.

GEC doesn't have the power - lawmakers, courts do

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:13:00 EST

For the last couple of months, we've heard different sides of the story regarding Matt Rector fibbing on his GEC affadavit and his Government of Guam Employment application.

It's a party to get Guam involved

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:53:00 EST

Understanding there is a massive military buildup in the horizon for Guam, I am personally inviting island residents to stand up for what they believe in and get involved in the process while we still can.

Tiyan residents asking for Salas' resignation a bit early

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:27:00 EST

Tiyan residents are up in arms asking for GIAA Executive General Manager Carlos Salas' resignation because they feel he's bending over backwards for the Federal aviation Administration.

Recapping Kitazawa's visit

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:31:00 EST

Japan's Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa was on-island to discuss alternative options to American military bases in Japan.

Two birds, one stone

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 01:23:00 EST

Two important issues can be solved with one special election. Yesterday's news is still today's headlines as Acting Speaker, Senator B.J. Cruz now says he wants to move forward with Bill 66.

Sifting through the Draft EIS

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 01:04:00 EST

Today, let's talk about the DEIS VOLUME 4. Volume 4 explains the need, purpose and impacts of constructing a deep-draft wharf to support an aircraft carrier and Carrier Strike Group.

Guam needs guarantees from the federal government

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:38:00 EST

It's been about a week now that the Draft Environmental impact Statement has been released for public digestion and open for comments.

Shame on you, Matt Rector

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:07:00 EST

Fool me once, shame on me, fool me twice, shame on you, I just hope that door doesn't hit Senator Rector in the behind on his way out because immature behavior, breaking the law and upsetting voters won't get you re-elected.

The fast lane to first-class U.S. citizenship

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:42:00 EST

As our government plans to begin the education portion of our quest towards political self determination, there’s another avenue that appears to bear more fruit than determining our island’s political status.

Conquering my fears

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:23:00 EST

Now that I’ve been back to work full-time for almost 2 weeks I’ve already begun conquering my fears. Those are the fears I have created for myself because of the traumatic experience I went through suffering from a stroke while at work.

There is hope

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:38:00 EST

Guam's only Oncologist, Dr. Sam Friedman will be returning to Guam after taking time off to battle his own ailments and overseeing a dear friends treatment.