Typhoon Bavi Response Funding: Guam lawmakers passed an emergency bill (Bill 339-38 COR) to move about $8M left from Super Typhoon Sinlaku relief into Tropical Storm Bavi preparation and recovery, with Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero signing it as Public Law 38-134. Funds include $250K each for 19 village mayors, $100K for the Mayors Council, and $250K each for Guam DOE schools used as storm shelters, with any remainder returning to the Rainy Day Fund. CNMI Storm Briefings: CNMI Gov. David Apatang urged Saipan, Tinian, and Rota residents to track forecasts as Bavi strengthens and seas build, with tropical storm conditions possible Sunday night and typhoon conditions possible Monday; officials also canceled the 80th Liberation Day parade. EV Fleet Shift: Guam rolled out eight 2026 Hyundai Tucsons as plug-in hybrid electric vehicles for frontline agencies, funded via the U.S. Department of Energy State Energy Program, even as consumer EV incentives have ended. Airpower Near the Marianas: The U.S. Air Force deployed F-22 Raptor stealth fighters from Kadena for VALIANT SHIELD 2026, underscoring a stealth air-superiority layer near Taiwan and the East China Sea. Deep-Sea Mapping for Guam: Ocean Exploration Trust’s Nautilus is heading to Guam with a new Kongsberg EM 304 MKII sonar upgrade to map deeper seafloor and cover wider areas per pass. Local Tech & Research: YD Bio expanded its DNA-methylation cancer detection lab footprint to 46 states plus Guam and D.C. via new out-of-state clinical lab licenses. Invasive Species Action: Volunteers and partners ran a brown tree snake workshop and night hunt at Andersen Air Force Base, continuing Guam’s push to reduce the invasive threat. Airport Funding Pressure: Guam International Airport Authority lawmakers discussed a $17.7M request tied to ongoing projects, warning airlines could face higher fees without the additional funding.