AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRetiree Tax Headache: Congress is adding more “stealth taxes” that don’t look like big rate hikes, but quietly strip benefits for people with higher incomes—often using MAGI (modified adjusted gross income) to decide who gets hit, with new rules phasing out key deductions like the SALT itemized deduction above $500,000 MAGI and the senior tax deduction once MAGI tops $150,000. Basketball Path to 2028: Utah Valley’s Naia Tanuvasa was named to the American Samoa women’s national basketball athlete pool, giving her a shot at helping the territory reach the Olympics. Deep-Sea Mining Pushback: The American Samoa Democratic Party praised the CCCAS stance ahead of the 36th Assembly, while local groups keep organizing opposition—circulating a community letter urging the Fono to protect waters and local rights. Local Wins & Training: ASTCA ran Tower Climber/Rescuer and Rigging training for 24 trainees, and ASCC marked its 84th commencement with 75 graduates.
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