FY 2026 budget
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Fono leaders have made it clear to Governor Pulaalii N. Pula that they will take “necessary measures” if he pursues his intention to appropriate excess funds from the final FY 2026 budget without prior legislative approval.
This is outlined in a letter dated October 22...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives has finalized the budget for the American Samoa Government for Fiscal Year 2026, resulting in a reduction from the initial budget proposal.
The government initially proposed a budget of $815,392,069, representing an 11% increase over the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Chief Justice Lealaialoa Michael Kruse has reminded the Budget Office of the separation of powers, which include budget cuts originating from the Executive Branch, in a letter dated May 19, 2025, addressed to the Acting Budget Director Satia Aokuso Satia.
Chief Justice...