US 13th Amendment on Display in New York
New York Historical Society exhibits original document that signed by Lincoln and outlawed slavery in America on December 6, 1865 Fri, 3 Feb 2012 21:46:43 GMT
US WikiLeaks Soldier Gets Court-Martial
Army approves recommendation that Private First Class Bradley Manning stand trial, though no date has been set Sat, 4 Feb 2012 02:21:47 GMT
Super Bowl Ticket a Prize for Fans
Supporters of New York Giants and New England Patriots pay thousands of dollars to experience the NFL championship game Fri, 3 Feb 2012 19:47:56 GMT
Strong thinking from Obama on Keystone
Since Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society, liberals have rarely stood firm on key issues. Part of it is their own timidity; part of it is because Republicans have been very effective in sandbagging and bullying liberals. There is considerable talk about the polarization between Republicans and Democrats. Anyone who has been watching the Republican presidential debates [...]
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Nordic countries combine strong government and individual freedom
In the United States, over the past decades, we have experienced growing income inequality and the undermining of our once stable middle class. Because our winner-take-all form of capitalism has been so destructive, and so corrupting of our politicians and our government, it may be time to explore other options. The more humane and economically [...]
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Komen Foundation defunds Planned Parenthood
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the famous breast cancer charity, recently announced privately to Planned Parenthood that it will stop funding the organization for mammograms and related services to low income women. David Crary reports for the Huffington Post: The nation’s leading breast-cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is halting its partnerships [...]
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November 2012: What’s on your ballot?
It’s that time of the year again. The days get longer, the weather a bit less cold, and one’s mind turns to thoughts about politics. How can one resist the siren song of the election season? Everywhere you look there’s coverage on debates, primaries, Super PACs, political ads, nonsensical sound bites, and more. Which is [...]
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Fallout from Citizens United: We’re losing our way
One day after the Jan. 30, 2012 deadline for candidates, campaigns and committees to file their financial reports for 2011, the democracy-killing impact of Citizens United is clearer than ever: With every post-Citizens-United election cycle, our government is becoming increasingly bought and paid for by Wall Street, Big Oil and corporate lobbyists. Here are a [...]
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Cops cleaning up Tamuning-Tumon Precinct
Thanks to donations from various businesses, police were able to give the E. Frankie Smith Police Station a much-needed facelift. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:50:00 EST
Vet concerned about economy's impacts
President Barack Obama released the details of the Veterans Jobs Corps today - something he promised during his State of the Union Address. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:42:00 EST
Task force getting action items in order
The newly created Education Task Force will be meeting in the coming weeks as they intend to do a comprehensive assessment of the island's schools and prioritize the top ten facilities that are in the most need of repair and renovations. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:41:00 EST
Oversight hearing held on land agencies
It's been five months since Governor Eddie Calvo consolidated the Chamorro Land Trust Commission and Ancestral Lands Commission with the Department of Land Management. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:40:00 EST
Judge explains dismissal of suit
Hawaii Judge Leslie Kobayashi issued a written order explaining why she threw out the case. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:39:00 EST
White House plans to curtail buildup on Guam
Following Japanese media reports, Bloomberg Media is now reporting that the Obama Administration intends to curtail a plan to expand the U.S. military's presence in Guam and will instead rotate some of the U.S. Marines through the Asia-Pacific Region. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 03:23:00 EST
GTA launches Phonebook Roundup Recycling Program
GTA TeleGuam has launched its Phonebook Roundup Recycling Program for the fourth straight year for all public, private and federal schools on Guam. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:46:00 EST
Funeral for former Yigo mayor on 10th
Rosary for the late retired Mayor Gregorio Acosta Calvo is being prayed nightly at 8 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Yigo. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:28:00 EST
DOE schools have classes on Super Monday
There will be classes on Monday, February 6th for all Department of Education schools - during Super Bowl Monday. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:51:00 EST
Teen arrested for DUI while doing 85MPH
18-year-old Ryan Manungtag of Yigo was arrested and placed behind bars after he crashed his Honda Civic into a median while he was under the influence of alcohol. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:37:00 EST
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