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America250 Time Capsule: The 900-pound “America’s Time Capsule” has been sealed for the U.S. 250th birthday and will be buried in Philadelphia on July 4, to be opened in 2276—items include Wisconsin’s “Old Abe” eagle photo and feather, plus a wide mix of state submissions nationwide. Pacific Fishing Policy: President Trump’s proclamation restoring commercial fishing access in Pacific marine monument waters is drawing watchful responses from Guam leaders and lawmakers, with the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council saying management is returning to the regional process. Local Air Travel Costs: A Senate hearing highlighted how air cabotage rules keep fares high and options limited for Guam, CNMI, and American Samoa, with leaders pushing for cabotage waiver reform. Deep-Sea Mining Debate: A new multi-part discussion continues in the local spotlight on polymetallic nodules—supporters cite jobs and revenue, while critics warn about unknown ecological impacts and natural radioactivity concerns. Health Watch: Hawai‘i DOH reported a travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu involving a visitor; officials say the risk of local spread is low and urge residents to remove standing water. VA Facility Upgrade: The Faleomavaega Eni Fa’aua’a Hunkin VA Clinic in American Samoa officially opened its expanded lab facility, nearly $2 million in upgrades to speed testing and improve veteran care. Local Governance: The American Samoa Zoning Board revisited a dispute over who should receive lease payments for land in Atu‘u used by foreign-owned businesses. Public Safety: Police reported arrests tied to alleged family disturbance and a separate alleged burglary involving more than $10,000 in cash.

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