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HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
Four hundred hackers gather in Tampa to improve Veteran care

Four hundred hackers gather in Tampa to improve Veteran care

Tampa VA hosted the 2025 Veterans Health Hackathon in conjunction with The American Legion National Convention this August. Powered by Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Technology and in collaboration with the VHA Innovation Ecosystem, The...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bird Announces $37.8 Million Opioid Settlement from Purdue Pharma

Attorney General Bird Announces $37.8 Million Opioid Settlement from Purdue Pharma

DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced that Iowa has agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The settlement would resolve litigation against Purdue and the Sacklers...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General James Announces Every State Has Joined $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family

Attorney General James Announces Every State Has Joined $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler...

Owner:  American Government
Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma

Washington state will receive up to $105.6 million from national settlement with Purdue Pharma

SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. This...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma

Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 16, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota is expected to receive an estimated $10.1 million as...

Owner:  American Government
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Guam tax cut is a credit negative, rating agency says

Guam tax cut is a credit negative, rating agency says

Guam Governor Lourdes "Lou" Leon Guerrero opposed lowering the island's business privilege tax rate, but her veto was overriden. The Guam Senate's vote to cut taxes on businesses is a credit negative, Moody's Ratings said. Moody's rates Guam's...

Owner:  Joseph Meyer
The Lengths They’d Go to Stop a Hospital

The Lengths They’d Go to Stop a Hospital

By Carlos B. Pangelinan, Kandit News & Views Let’s face it. Whatever your preference is, be it a new medical campus in Mangilao or a rebuild of GMH in Tamuning, the odds of any new hospital breaking ground in the immediate near term could only be...

Owner:  Troy Torres
From Guam to Gaza: It’s just crazy enough to work

From Guam to Gaza: It’s just crazy enough to work

Before Donald Trump’s 21-part peace plan for Gaza, he originally said the United States could “take Gaza” and make it great. Imagine treating Gaza not as an unsolvable foreign dilemma, but as a U.S. territory, a Guam or Puerto Rico on the...

Owner:  New Jersey Rockland Jewish Media Group
Do stranded dolphins have Alzheimer's disease?

Do stranded dolphins have Alzheimer's disease?

One of the most heartbreaking occurrences for nature lovers is to discover a beached marine mammal such as a dolphin or whale. If the animal is still alive, marine biologists assisted by citizen volunteers try to protect the beached marine mammal...

Owner:  Kamal Babla
Public Health: 'Biggest play time of the year' from 9am to 12pm Friday at Dededo sports complex
Dr. Joleen Aguon named Interim CEO of Guam Memorial Hospital

Dr. Joleen Aguon named Interim CEO of Guam Memorial Hospital

Dr. Aguon, a respected pulmonary and critical care physician, brings both clinical expertise and administrative leadership, having served as COVID-19 Medical Director, Associate Administrator of Clinical Services, and in several medical...

Owner:  Pacific Telestations LLC
GRMC achieves historic milestone: First-ever civilian hospital on Guam to provide CRRT
In support of Guam Memorial Hospital

In support of Guam Memorial Hospital

My name is Oscar Yang, and I am an 11th grade student at Harvest Christian Academy. I am writing to respectfully request that you consider publishing an op-ed I have written about the urgent need to support Guam Memorial Hospital. As an intern in...

Owner:  Ho S. Eun
How to get certified for scuba diving on Guam
Dr. Joleen Aguon named Guam interim CEO of Guam Memorial Hospital

Dr. Joleen Aguon named Guam interim CEO of Guam Memorial Hospital

By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Guam Memorial Hospital's board of trustees announced the appointment of Dr. Joleen M. Aguon as hospital administrator and interim chief executive officer last week. Aguon succeeded Lilian Perez-Posadas, who...

Owner:  Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
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