Letter to the Editor

For decades, we have promoted tourism as the lifeblood of our economy. We spend millions marketing our beaches, our culture, our hospitality, and our natural beauty.

Whether serving in the Guam legislature, on the Consolidated Commission on Utilities, or on the Guam Department of Education board, public officials are entrusted with decisions that directly affect our residents' lives. That responsibility is exactly why Guam should adopt reasonable term limits for these positions and other elected offices.

Anthony “Tony” P. Chargualaf Jr. Last week, the Guam legislature took up Bill 343-38, introduced by Sen. Therese Terlaje and co-sponsored by Sen. Sabina Perez, continuing their work on behalf of Guam’s veterans and military families. The bill provides greater clarity on who qualifies as a spouse or legal guardian for certain benefits available to veterans and their families. These include waivers of driver’s license fees, waivers of annual vehicle registration fees available