AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSNAP Shock (Guam exception): SNAP use is down in every state and D.C. after the new federal “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” with Arizona reporting a 42% drop—while Guam is the lone bright spot, up about 2%. Food Assistance Rules: Guam’s DPHSS says SNAP work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents take effect June 1, with benefits limited to three months in a 36-month period unless work or approved training/exemptions apply. PFAS Push: EPA announced nearly $9.5M in new Guam PFAS grants for testing, planning, and infrastructure, plus $6.2M for lead pipe work in the CNMI. Tourism Watch: GVB flagged a volatile ride—April arrivals fell 28% after a March jump—while June looks soft and fuel-surcharge support is being used to steady demand. Justice Update: Three Guam residents were sentenced in a $10.75M charity bingo fraud tied to children’s medical travel funds. Public Health: Pertussis remains at 15 confirmed cases on Guam, with a 16th suspected case pending lab confirmation.
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