AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoRobocall Crackdown Push: American Samoa Attorney General Anne Lopez joined 48 other AGs urging the FCC to tighten rules that would cut scammers off from buying legitimate phone numbers, after spoofing declines but fraud shifts to purchasing real numbers. Consumer Finance Accountability: Louisiana AG Liz Murrill announced a $45M multistate settlement with Block/Cash App over alleged failures to protect users from fraud and misleading claims about safety. Local Business Compliance: The Department of Health warned that operating without a valid business license can lead to closure and that inspections won’t be done for renewals or permits if licensing documentation is missing. Territory Connectivity: USDOT approved Samoa Airways to keep flying between Tutuila and Manu’a for 6 more months (July 6, 2026–Jan. 1, 2027) due to an emergency lack of U.S. carrier service. Infrastructure Funding: USDOT’s 2026 BUILD grants totaled about $1.74B nationwide, with American Samoa included among award recipients. Education & Cost of Living: The American Samoa Democratic Party criticized new federal student loan changes effective July 1, saying higher monthly payments will add pressure on students and working families. Public Safety Concern: Fagatogo lawmakers renewed calls to reopen the Fagatogo Fire Station after two fires highlighted delays while crews responded from Tafuna.
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