Tag: American Samoa
The voting controversy over American Samoans in Alaska, in context
Tensions between the US government and a small group of people of American Samoan descent have...
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#TBT: June 12, 2025
Mount ʻAlava is the second-highest mountain on Tutuila Island in American Sāmoa. Its summit has an...
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A dozen years of the context of islands
Twelve years ago today, Pasquines began with a mission: to make sense of the United States...
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Trump administration sees deep-sea mining opportunity near American Samoa
In recent weeks, the Trump administration has found an opportunity in deep-sea mineral mining near...
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#TBT: May 22, 2025
On May 22, 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union published this piece on how United States...
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Northern Mariana Islands and Guam territorial delegates push for stronger support for veterans and caregivers
Two delegates representing United States territories have introduced new legislation aimed at...
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American Samoa Government defends reopening of fishing grounds
The recent decision by President Donald Trump (R) to reopen portions of the Pacific Remote Islands...
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Google Trends in the US territories: April 2025
Welcome back to our monthly series examining the top Google Trends in Puerto Rico, Guam, the...
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Governors of American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands see opportunity in Trump presidency
The election of President Trump has caused considerable disruption among many elected officials...
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Lack of explanation for data gaps in United States territories hinders fair policymaking
Americans’ public needs are not being adequately met as long as the federal data gaps for US...
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New fellowship connects environmental justice and democracy in the United States territories
Right to Democracy has launched a new two-year fellowship aimed at addressing the intersection of...
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#TBT: May 8, 2025
On May 6, 2020, The New York Times published the article ‘A Place in the U.S. With No...
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