Monthly Archives: March 2026

The Governor has vetoed two bills which were recently approved by the 39th Legislature. One would have required a Senator and a House Representative to serve as members of the Immigration Board and ...Read more

The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs is awarding a $30,000 grant to the American Samoa Government to support a Freedom 250 signature event as part of the territory’s ...Read more

The American Samoa Chamber of Commerce is urging proactive planning and preparedness in response to the growing global impacts of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Chamber chairperson Ella ...Read more

The organizer of the “No Kings Protest” on Saturday, Wendy Malepeai was happy with the small crowd that turned out to show their opposition to President Trump’s policies and ...Read more

KHJ News has made attempts to get comments from Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula regarding the Legislature’s move to ban his Chief of Staff from the Fono, to take his administration to court and ...Read more

The U.S. Senate passed funding overnight for much of the Department of Homeland Security, except for controversial ICE and Customs and Border Patrol operations. Final action is now up to the House. ...Read more

Pacific Horizons sophomore, Alana Joserose, is among 55 middle and high school students named by EXPLR as 2026 National STEM champions. She gets an all expenses paid trip to Washington D.C. in June ...Read more

House and Senate conferees were unable to reach agreement on the bill to amend the Earned Income Tax Credit law. At issue is an amendment that Senators made to the administration bill stating that ...Read more

Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomed official notification of a cooperative agreement providing full federal funding of $30,706,273 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for ...Read more