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March 13, 2017
Senator Telena Nelson Visits The University Of Guam Charter Day Event
As an alumna of the University, it warms my heart to see how far our University has come, grown, and continues to improve. To have the younger generations exposed to such an event helps to instill in them that higher education is achievable and within their reach.
February 28, 2017
Senator Nelson Meets with Japan Officials Regarding Update on Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plants
(Hagåtña, Guam) Senator Telena Cruz Nelson met with Tatsuo Sunahara the Principal Deputy Director of International Nuclear Energy Cooperation Division Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department on Friday, February 24, 2017 to discuss the current state of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. Senator Nelson expressed her concerns for Guam and the surrounding Pacific Region waters, coastal zones, marine ecosystems, and fisheries that are threatened by the spread of radioactive contamination.
February 27, 2017
Senator Telena Nelson Attended A Public Hearing At The Barrigada Community Center
Senator Telena Nelson, Chairperson on the Committee on Housing, Utilities, Public Safety, and Homeland Security attended a Public Hearing at the Barrigada Community Center on the following Bills:
- Bill No. 13-34 (COR)
- Bill No. 18-34 (COR)
February 21, 2017
Senator Nelson Meets with The Mandana Drug Tast Force Rehabilitation/Education Services Sub Committee
(Hagåtña, Guam) Senator Telena Cruz Nelson who Chairs the Committee on Housing, Utilities, Public Safety & Homeland Security has been tasked to be a co-chairperson of the Mandaña Drug Task Force and spearheads the Sub Committee on Rehabilitation / Education Services.
February 09, 2017
Mandana Drug Task Force Forced To Combat Epidemic
Governor Eddie Calvo has had enough. "I've been to too many funerals in my life and I look at the person in the casket and somehow drugs were a part of it," he said at a press event at the Governor's Complex at Adelup today, during which he signed an executive order establishing the Mandana Drug Task Force.
January 26, 2017
Senator Nelson Starts Series Of Hearings On Water Rates
“Water rates are rising yet the OPA tells us that 58% of water pumped out of the ground, treated and transported is not accounted for in customer meters.” Senator Telena Cruz Nelson called the first legislative hearing on Thursday, January 26 to help the Committee and the general public understand issues of concern regarding water rates and quality of service.