The tiny U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean is thousands of miles from the nearest state, and has no resident doctors who perform abortions. Court decisions could cut access to pills, the only legal option left.
HAGATNA, Guam — For decades, the Pregnancy Control Clinic, tucked inside a squat, beige building around the corner from a bowling alley, handled most of the abortions on Guam, a tiny U.S. territory 1,600 miles south of Japan. But the doctor who ran it retired seven years ago, and the clinic now appears abandoned. An old medical exam table stands near a vanity with a dislodged faucet, and a letter from Dr. Edmund A. Griley is taped to the front door: “My last day of seeing patients is November 18
HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — The Archdiocese of Agaña s bankruptcy case closed in the District Court of Guam on Tuesday, when Chief Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood issued a final decree
The final court decree formally lifts the Archdiocese of Hagatna out of bankruptcy status. The archdiocese’s compensation agreement with the victim-survivors of clergy sexual abuse has been offi