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Supreme Court to consider petition in birthright citizenship case

Prominent Supreme Court attorney Theodore B. Olson yesterday filed a reply brief before the Supreme Court in Tuaua v. United States, a case addressing birthright citizenship and whether the Insular Cases should continue to be relied upon to deny constitutional rights in U.S....
Posted On May 25 2016 06:00
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$18.3M in remaining ’16 operational funding to American Samoa released

WASHINGTON, D.C.—This week the Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas Esther Kia’aina released $18.3 million remaining in grant assistance for fiscal year 2016 to the American Samoa Government through the Office of Insular Affairs’ (OIA) Operations Grant...
Posted On Jan 18 2016 06:06
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Admin: Birthright citizenship not a fundamental right in US territories

In June, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected claims brought by five passport-holding Americans born on U.S. soil in American Samoa to be recognized as citizens. In July, these so-called “non-citizen U.S. nationals,” along with the Los Angeles-based...
Posted On Sep 17 2015 06:00
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Saipan native chosen for summer internship at OIA

WASHINGTON, D.C.—A Capital Hill resident of Saipan has been chosen as one of four students from the U.S. Insular Areas to participate in the Office of Insular Affairs Internship Program. James Passi Camacho of the Northern Mariana Islands joins Fuatino Leleo Solaita of American...
Posted On May 21 2015 23:20
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