AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorkforce & Training: The Public School System launched its 2026 Nurse Assistant Summer Program on Saipan and Rota, with a seven-week schedule (June 27–Aug. 14) for students to earn industry-recognized credentials and prepare for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam. Education Access: Saipan and Tinian students returned to school as the summer program began after Super Typhoon Sinlaku disrupted the school year. Public Health & Preparedness (U.S. context): A look at Norwalk’s health department highlights how local teams handle restaurant inspections, immunizations, TB and infectious disease investigations, sexual health services, and emergency preparedness. Water Safety Funding (U.S. context): The EPA announced over $25 million in grants to help small and rural communities upgrade drinking water systems and address PFAS, lead, and other contaminants. Tourism Recovery & Health Link: CNMI leaders told Congress that visitor arrivals and hotel occupancy taxes remain far below pre-typhoon levels, arguing that continued visa-free travel is key to stabilizing the economy that supports community health services. Coral Health Monitoring: University of Guam REEF fellows reported steady coral declines in Yap and Kosrae, linking downturns to water heating events.
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