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Camacho takes ‘Guåhan’ to D.C. (Pacific Daily News)

Gov. Felix Camacho has started calling Guam ‘Guåhan’ before a national audience.

Camacho: Name change will affirm identity (Pacific Daily News)

To help mark his legacy as the island’s chief executive, Gov. Felix Camacho has called for the formal change of Guam’s name to Guåhan.

Final address Camacho to review eight years in office

GOVERNOR Felix Camacho will give his final state of the island address to the people of Guam during today’s session that starts at 10 a.m. Some residents are hoping and expecting that the governor’s speech will include a policy statement that will reveal his real sentiment about the military buildup, which at this point is reaching the height of unpopularity.

NEWS UPDATE: 11 a.m. – Camacho highlights Guåhan pride in speech (Pacific Daily News)

Gov. Felix Camacho just completed delivering his last State of the Island address, in which he focused heavily on talk of the military buildup.

‘Guam can’t be new Okinawa’

GOVERNOR Felix Camacho met with a Japanese delegation yesterday that flew to Guam on a fact finding mission which included a tour of the military bases. Camacho, who was joined by CNMI Gov. Benigno Fitial, shared with the delegation that Guam would not be able to accommodate additional troops than what was originally agreed by transferring all the troops from Futenma Air Base to Guam

NEWS UPDATE: Guam National Guard expands recruiting, training in the Northern Marianas (Pacific Daily News)

Guam Gov. Felix Camacho and Northern Marianas Gov

NEWS UPDATE: 12:45 p.m.- Camacho to announce "Year of Scouting" (Pacific Daily News)

Gov. Felix Camacho today will sign a proclamation announcing the “Year of Scouting,’ a press release from his office stated.

NEWS UPDATE : Tobacco tax hike bill signed into law (Pacific Daily News)

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Port manager considers other job options (Pacific Daily News)

The general manager of Guam’s seaport is looking at other job options as the second and final term of Gov. Felix Camacho’s administration winds down.

Residents ask Camacho: Why only now?

GOVERNOR Felix Camacho was in the hot seat last night during his public workshop meant to help Guam residents sift through the massive draft environmental impact statement.