http://www.kuam.com/newslinks/ Links and exhibits mentioned in KUAM newscasts this week en-us Jason Salas (jason@kuam.com) KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) 2000-2007 by Pacific Telestations, Inc. Sat, 24 Sep 2007 10:00:00 GMT http://www.kuam.com/images/News8Logo3.gif http://www.kuam.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss KUAM.COM Arpeggio CMS RSS Feeds - Links July 19, 2007 Opening briefs today were filed with the Guam Supreme Court today as the Guam Election Commission hopes to get clarification on a Superior Court judge's decision in the Prop "A" case. Prior to the Decision 2006 General Election last November, Superior Court Judge Arthur Barcinas ruled that Prop "A" was to be taken off the ballot and the results not certified. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.kuam-media.com/news/cva06-018_07192007.PDF July 12, 2007 The Office of the Public Auditor has released the findings of its review on whether government agencies and departments are in compliance with submitting their quarterly financial reports. According to public law, agencies are required to submit reports manually, electronically, and post on the entity's web site. Should they fail to do so, each director, deputy and chief financial officer shall have her gross salary reduced by 20%. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.guamopa.org/docs/OPA0707.pdf July 12, 2007 A massive influx of cash is needed by the Guam Public School System in order to come into compliance with Public Law 28-45, better known as the Every Child is Entitled to An Adequate Public Education Act. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.kuam.com/govguam/camachocruz_administration/gpss/14pts_cost_summary-7122007.htm July 9, 2007 Senator Adolpho Palacios (D) has introduced legislation that would authorize his colleagues to choose independently to voluntarily take a salary cut. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.guamlegislature.com/29th_Guam_Legislature/Bills_Introduced_29th/Bill%20No%20150(EC).pdf July 7, 2007 A federal judge has come up with a list of items referred to as "interim milestones" that are meant to ensure the local government's compliance with the Ordot Dump consent decree. District Court Magistrate Judge Joaquin Manibusan issued a report and recommendations denying the local government's request for extensions. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.kuam-media.com/news/cv-00022_762007.PDF June 28, 2007 Contractor Core Tech International Corporation has formally apologized to the people of Guam for damaging the ancient artifacts found at Gun Beach in Tumon. In an open letter addressed to the people of Guam, president Ho Eun says all clearing activities have been seized and planning is in the works ensuring proper treatment of the ancient items. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.kuam-media.com/news/coretech-apology-gunbeach_06282007.PDF June 28, 2007 Fiscal Year 2006 financial highlights of the Guam Preservation Trust were released today. The first audited financial statement the trust has issued in nine years. According to the Public Auditor the trust has contributed $6.8 million in rehabilitating and restoring more than a dozen historic structures on island. The GPT receives it income from building permit fees that have increased since previous years. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.guamopa.org/docs/GPTHighlights06.pdf June 26, 2007 The Guam Community College has sent three students to represent the island at the annual SkillsUSA competition in Kansas City, Missouri. Abby Farmer will compete in the medical assisting category, while both James Avery and John Sablan will compete against other high school and college students in automotive service technology competitions. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.skillsusa.org June 25, 2007 The Guam Environmental Protection Agency's Air Pollution Amnesty Program comes to an end this Friday. If you own a generator, incinerator, boiler or other minor emissions source you may owe the agency money under the Air Pollution Control Act. NEWSLINKS KUAM News (newslinks@kuam.com) http://www.guamepa.govguam.net/programs/admin/news2007/031307a.html