AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoBudget Watch: Governor Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula says FY2026’s 2nd-quarter revenues are about 13.2% below projections, urging agencies to pause non-critical hiring and postpone non-essential travel to protect essential services. Vehicle Accountability: The Territorial Audit Office says it found 100+ unregistered light-duty government vehicles, pointing to gaps in fleet controls across major departments. Deep-Sea Mining Push: The governor has set up a Deep-Sea Minerals Steering Committee, while critics argue federal “public education” must include more viewpoints and real time for community input. Local Governance & Services: ARPA-funded upgrades at LBJ Tropical Medical Center include a second CT scanner and reliability improvements. Community Notices: USPS is holding a job fair May 14 in Quincy, and May 13 is a public holiday for Swains Island’s 101st anniversary.
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