AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Tech & Infrastructure: AECOM won a nationwide U.S. Department of Homeland Security contract for facility and infrastructure modernization, with work spanning all 50 states plus Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Local Governance: Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. signed multiple bills into law, including measures on mental health education, paid leave for parents of children with disabilities, and controlled incineration for green waste. STEM & Youth: Army JROTC cadets from Holt High School earned leadership challenge tabs after a STEM-heavy camp that included drone and water ecology events. Caribbean Digital Heritage: The Caribbean Culture Fund launched “Artefacts of Jamaica,” a digital heritage effort that also features a resilient-houses project linking traditional building practices in Saba and Dominica. Tech, Law & Access: A new free website, Territorial Review, is putting Guam laws and Supreme Court opinions online in plain English with searchable topics. Tourism Tech & Travel Costs: Hotels.com says travelers can cut hotel bills by booking closer in and starting stays on Sundays, with St. Croix rates down year-over-year. Business/Legal Tech: Google co-founder Larry Page remains in a long-running legal dispute over ownership of islands in the U.S. Virgin Islands after mediation failed.
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