Healthcare IT & Funding: Guam lawmakers are weighing Gov. Leon Guerrero’s Bill 1 (11-S) to fund a new electronic health records system for GMHA ($15.8M) and a Blue Economy Innovation Center at UOG ($4M), with competing Section 30 proposals also in play. Dental Tech Regulation: The Guam Board of Examiners for Dentistry is considering whether Guam law needs updates to regulate dental laser use, amid concerns about diode lasers and whether they’re being used beyond soft-tissue procedures. Aging-Adult Fitness Program: UOG and DPHSS ran Bingocize® across senior centers, pairing bingo with exercise and falls-prevention education. STEM & Workforce Pipeline: UOG’s Drone Corps expanded FAA-licensed remote pilots (64 total) and UOG civil engineering student Kayleena Blas Diaz became the program’s first graduate to earn a Guam professional engineer license. Public Health Training: GRMC brought a California-based Cath Lab technologist back to train local staff as Guam lacks a formal education program for catheterization lab technologists. Cultural & Archaeology: Guam held its first Community Archaeology Day at UOG, while advocates warn development pressures are threatening ancestral remains and historic sites. Defense & Guam’s Role: North Korea’s hypersonic missile claims and broader missile-defense concerns keep Guam in the strategic conversation, as Taiwan’s new F-16 deliveries also underscore regional air-power shifts. Food Assistance Changes: SNAP benefit rules are changing, with Guam affected by national adjustments and new funding requirements for states.