“That’s It, That’s All!” is inspired by my Dad, Eulogio Gumataotao, and one his many sayings or musings that drove our family either crazy or motivated us while growing up. It is a statement about being precise. A simple statement. “That’s It That’s All” dives into a host of issues and topics-we’ll try to be concise with words that matter. The podcast we are certain will open your minds to ideas to inspire, educate or cause you to reflect. We may get a bit crazy too. All in a good way to keep us going and keep you listening!

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In this episode, this podcaster reflects on Typhoon Mawar-a year after the first natural disaster in 20 years hit the American community in Guam. Take a listen.

In this episode, this podcaster reflects on Typhoon Mawar-a year after the first natural disaster in 20 years hit the American community in Guam. Take a listen.

Episode 60-Typhoon Mawar: One Year Later

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The 2024 Election Cycle is underway. The focus of the mid-term election in Guam -the legislative branch of the Government of Guam. A pivotal race in Micronesia. Take a listen.

The 2024 Election Cycle is underway. The focus of the mid-term election in Guam -the legislative branch of the Government of Guam. A pivotal race in Micronesia. Take a listen.


Episode 59-Game On!

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The podcast talks up the importance of improved emergency preparedness practices to support effective response mechanisms that could save lives and strengthen an islander&#39;s ability to reduce the impact of disasters. Take a listen.

The podcast talks up the importance of improved emergency preparedness practices to support effective response mechanisms that could save lives and strengthen an islander&#39;s ability to reduce the impact of disasters. Take a listen.

Episode 58-Being Prepared for A Disaster: An Islander Perspective

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The government owned Guam Memorial Hospital is nearing a breaking point. While not the first time, the conditions and situation there need an intervention. Can GMH be fixed this time? Take a listen.

The government owned Guam Memorial Hospital is nearing a breaking point. While not the first time, the conditions and situation there need an intervention. Can GMH be fixed this time? Take a listen.

Episode 57-A State of Emergency at Guam Memorial Hospital

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In this episode, this podcaster and senior executive with extensive experience in public policy, operational management and strategic and crisis communications discusses Typhoon Mawar-the first natural disaster to hit the US Territory of Guam in two decades. Take a listen.

In this episode, this podcaster and senior executive with extensive experience in public policy, operational management and strategic and crisis communications discusses Typhoon Mawar-the first natural disaster to hit the US Territory of Guam in two decades. Take a listen.

Episode 56-Typhoon Mawar: A Look Back

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A change to a key US Policy has the State of Hawaii and the Pacific US Territories concerned about the future of supporting the impacts of migration from three nations in Micronesia. Will it affect the survival of one of these American communities? Take a listen.

A change to a key US Policy has the State of Hawaii and the Pacific US Territories concerned about the future of supporting the impacts of migration from three nations in Micronesia. Will it affect the survival of one of these American communities? Take a listen.

Episode 55-Survival: The Effect of the Loss of Compact Impact Aid to Guam

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The word transparency in government and industry has been thrown around as of late as a catch phrase to gain the trust of tax paying citizens or reassure partners at all levels. For the residents of Guam and the US Territories, is the lip service replacing public service? Take a listen.

The word transparency in government and industry has been thrown around as of late as a catch phrase to gain the trust of tax paying citizens or reassure partners at all levels. For the residents of Guam and the US Territories, is the lip service replacing public service? Take a listen.

Episode 54-Transparency in the Government of Guam: What is That?

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This particular episode comes on the heels of a series of activities recently in the US Territory as with the consideration to build a new hospital in Central Guam. A lack of transparency. A lack of support from stakeholders. Politics of the few to impact the many for decades to come. Take a listen.

This particular episode comes on the heels of a series of activities recently in the US Territory as with the consideration to build a new hospital in Central Guam.  A lack of transparency. A lack of support from stakeholders. Politics of the few to impact the many for decades to come. Take a listen.

Episode 53-A New Hospital in Mangilao Guam: A Win-Win?

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Where is education on Guam headed these days? I am a parent of two school kids. I am a parent concerned about the direction of the education systems at all levels. We look at the state of education in the US Territory on this episode of “That’s It, That’s All”!

Where is education on Guam headed these days? I am a parent of two school kids. I am a parent concerned about the direction of the education systems at all levels. We look at the state of education in the US Territory on this episode of “That’s It, That’s All”!

Episode 52-The State of Education on Guam: Where is it headed in 2023 and beyond?

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As governments across the US Territories have transitioned with the start of the new year, so to is discussion about the pay increases of government workers. With policy makers eager to make good on campaign promises, the discussion reaches this podcast once again. What do workers in these areas consider fair? A fair question. Take a listen.

As governments across the US Territories have transitioned with the start of the new year, so to is discussion about the pay increases of government workers. With policy makers eager to make good on campaign promises, the discussion reaches this podcast once again. What do workers in these areas consider fair? A fair question. Take a listen.

Episode 51-Wage Talk In the Islands...Here We Go Again!

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Transitions are a time of change-especially in government. For the four US Pacific jurisdictions, these times will shape the political and social landscape for in American Samoa, Guam, the CNMI and Hawaii. What can these unique American communities expect in the transition process? Take a listen.

Transitions are a time of change-especially in government. For the four US Pacific jurisdictions, these times will shape the political and social landscape for in American Samoa, Guam, the CNMI and Hawaii. What can these unique American communities expect in the transition process? Take a listen.

Episode 50-Transitions: A Time for Change in US Pacific Island Jurisdictions

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The Guam Election Commission has certified the 2022 General Election Results with Doug Moylan elected as Attorney General of Guam. What does his election day victory mean for the Government of Guam and the people of the US Territory over the next four years? This podcaster has a few thoughts. Take a listen.

The Guam Election Commission has certified the 2022 General Election Results with Doug Moylan elected as Attorney General of Guam. What does his election day victory mean for the Government of Guam and the people of the US Territory over the next four years? This podcaster has a few thoughts. Take a listen.

Episode 49-Doug Moylan Elected Attorney General of Guam. Again!

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In this episode, this podcaster and local political pundit takes aim at the real result of the 2022 General Election on Guam. How the turnout left leaders in the US Territory with no mandate to move forward in 2023 and beyond. Take a listen.

In this episode, this podcaster and local political pundit takes aim at the real result of the 2022 General Election on Guam. How the turnout left leaders in the US Territory with no mandate to move forward in 2023 and beyond. Take a listen.

Episode 48-No Mandate: 2022 Guam General Election

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In this episode-we look back at the 2022 General Election that was or wasn’t for folks on Guam and abroad. This podcaster examines voter turnout, the impact of social media on the election process and a perspective of voting on Guam this past Super Tuesday. Take a listen.

In this episode-we look back at the 2022 General Election that was or wasn’t for folks on Guam and abroad. This podcaster examines voter turnout, the impact of social media on the election process and a perspective of voting on Guam this past Super Tuesday.  Take a listen.

Episode 47-Decision 2022: Came and Went!

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A follow up to one of this podcast’s most listened to episodes lays out just one argument that it may be time to repeal the 102-year old federal law to better meet the modern maritime needs of isolated American communities. Take a listen!

A follow up to one of this podcast’s most listened to episodes lays out just one argument that it may be time to repeal the 102-year old federal law to better meet the modern maritime needs of isolated American communities. Take a listen!

Episode 46-Repeal The Jones Act

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In these extraordinary times, what do public services really mean to the common tax payer of Guam and the United States. To this podcaster, it boils down to a seven-word phrase. Take a listen.

In these extraordinary times, what do public services really mean to the common tax payer of Guam and the United States. To this podcaster, it boils down to a seven-word phrase. Take a listen.

Episode 45-Government Can't Be All Things To All People

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This particular episode comes from a recent speech before the Guam Chamber of Commerce. With all the federal spend into the US Territory because of COVID-19, the answer will hopefully get you thinking about the role one political office plays in executing this important function. Take a listen.

This particular episode comes from a recent speech before the Guam Chamber of Commerce. With all the federal spend into the US Territory because of COVID-19, the answer will hopefully get you thinking about the role one political office plays in executing this important function. Take a listen.



Episode 44-How Federal Funding Is Used in Guam

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In this episode, this podcaster and local political pundit takes aim at just how the 49,000 registered voters will cast a ballot in the upcoming elections in Guam. Take a listen!

In this episode, this podcaster and local political pundit takes aim at just how the 49,000 registered voters will cast a ballot in the upcoming elections in Guam. Take a listen!

Episode 43-Are You Voting Republican or Democrat In The 2022 Guam Elections?

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In this episode-a look at two important values in public messaging: realism and reassurance. This podcast shares a Micronesian communications professional&#39;s perspective taken from today’s opinion pages and headlines across the islands in the Caribbean and the Pacific. Take a listen!

In this episode-a look at two important values in public messaging: realism and reassurance. This podcast shares a Micronesian communications professional&#39;s perspective taken from today’s opinion pages and headlines across the islands in the Caribbean and the Pacific. Take a listen!

Episode 42-Realism and Reassurance in Public Messaging: A Micronesian’s Perspective

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In this special episode-random thoughts on living in Southern Guam, a little about time management and the latest from Decision 2022. What’s Up Guam? Take a listen.

In this special episode-random thoughts on living in Southern Guam, a little about time management and the latest from Decision 2022. What’s Up Guam? Take a listen.

Episode 41-Random Thoughts. What is up Guam?

“That’s It, That’s All!” is inspired by my Dad, Eulogio Gumataotao, and one his many sayings or musings that drove our family either crazy or motivated us while growing up. It is a statement about being precise. A simple statement. “That’s It That’s All” dives into a host of issues and topics-we’ll try to be concise with words that matter. The podcast we are certain will open your minds to ideas to inspire, educate or cause you to reflect. We may get a bit crazy too. All in a good way to keep us going and keep you listening!