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Pacific Fishing Policy: President Trump signed a proclamation reopening commercial fishing in parts of three Pacific marine national monuments—Papahānaumokuākea (Mau and Ho‘omalu zones and areas seaward of 50 nautical miles), the Mariana Trench monument (Islands Unit), and Rose Atoll (12 to 50 nautical miles)—a move NOAA and fishery managers say will boost U.S. seafood and coastal jobs, while conservation and Native Hawaiian groups (including Earthjustice and Friends of the Mariana Trench) warn it threatens endangered species, cultural heritage, and long-term stewardship. Local Governance & Fisheries: In American Samoa, Gov. Pulaʻaliʻi Nikolao Pula stressed tuna’s importance at the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, urging fair allocation decisions; Puipui Measina chairman Motusa Tuileama Nua said the Rose Atoll reopening is disappointing and may prompt legal action. Territorial Voting Rights: A new analysis highlights how U.S. territories—including American Samoa—can vote in presidential primaries but lack full voting power in general elections, tied to the Insular Cases. Regional Watch: Guam-related coverage includes Rubio’s remarks on strategic territory and a push for more than $5 million in federal agriculture bill funding for health, public safety, and law enforcement. Culture & Community: Hawai‘i Sea Grant’s “Voice of the Sea” set a record with 10 Telly Awards, including a gold for a Papahānaumokuākea marine debris project episode.

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