Tax exemptions, livestream of GovGuam meetings on session agenda
By Joe Taitano II
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Measures to permanently expand business privilege tax exemptions for certain small businesses, increase public access to government of Guam meetings and decisions, increase the threshold of the total cost of purchasing a home on Guam and other measures will be up for debate during Monday s legislative session.
Members of the 36th Guam Legislature will discuss the following bills:
Bill 74 would permanently increase the gross threshold for limited business privilege tax exemptions from the first $100,000 earned per year to the first $250,000 earned per year by certain small businesses;
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Senators visit Tumon garage set for demolition
Joe Taitano II
Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story had Lt. Jason Aguon s first name wrong
On Wednesday, Sens. Christopher Duenas, James Moylan and Tony Ada, along with Guam Police Department officials, visited a Tumon parking structure that has been derelict for years.
The building on Cushing Way, across from the Blessed Diego Luis De San Vitores Catholic Church, has been an eyesore in the area for years. In July 2019, the Guam Environmental Protection agency issued a warning to former owner David Su to clean up the parking lot after it became a site for illegal dumping.