Read Governor Leon Guerrero s 2021 State of the Island Address kuam.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kuam.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Guam Attorney General’s Office Calls For Increased Budget Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/27/2012 - 00:00
Guam Attorney General’s Office Calls For Increased Budget ‘Surge’ in legal services prompts push for $17.8 million budget
By Mar-Vic Cagurangan
HAGÃ TÃA, Guam (Marianas Variety Guam, June 27, 2012) – With new rules and regulations to enforce, more public projects to implement and more cases to litigate, the government of Guam needs increased legal assistance, according to the Attorney General’s Office (AGO), which is seeking a bigger budget to augment its staff.
In its proposed budget for 2013, the AGO is requesting $17.8 million, representing a 37 percent increase from the 2012 spending level pegged at $11.2 million.