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Territorial Democracy Push: A bipartisan congressional briefing in Washington examined what “consent of the governed” means for the 3.6 million Americans in U.S. territories who still lack full voting rights, spotlighting the Insular Cases and the ongoing democratic gap for places like Guam and American Samoa. Homelessness Update (Anchorage): Anchorage reports a 28% drop in people living outside and fewer street deaths, but critics say the reality is more complicated and not everyone feels the change. Port & Island Infrastructure: American Samoa’s Aunu’u Wharf Reconstruction Project is moving through design and an Environmental Assessment, with a $3.7 million plan to support both Alia passenger service and cargo landing craft, aiming for construction later in 2027. Local Public Assistance: DHSS launched the ASNAP Electronic Benefit Transfer system, marking a major modernization step for food assistance in American Samoa. Deep-Sea Mining Debate: Multiple stories track federal and territorial moves around seabed mining—NOAA’s review progress for a company application, proposed NOAA budget cuts affecting ocean programs, and renewed calls from Pacific leaders to oppose mining near island waters. Sports & Youth: American Samoa athletes and sports groups made headlines—from a national women’s softball team selection to ASNFF dinner planning for international flag football pathways. Crime & Courts: Police reports detailed domestic violence arrests and a burglary case tied to a school cafeteria.

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May 26, 2026

Alema Leota joins Triumph Law Group in Phoenix

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Mar. 10, 2026

Port Administration of American Samoa and ATLAS Space Operations Finalize Agreement for New Satellite Ground Station

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Jun. 4, 2026

SCOR: Results of the cash tender offer on subordinated notes

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Jun. 3, 2026

Restoring Commonsense Marine Resource Management

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Jan. 28, 2026

Deep Sea Minerals Corp. Welcomes NOAA Deep-Sea Mapping Initiative Near American Samoa

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Dec. 23, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HAWAIʻI STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROJECTS IN HAWAIʻI AND AMERICAN SAMOA

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Itron and American Samoa Power Authority Expand Collaboration to Modernize the Grid in American Samoa

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