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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With the territory on the verge of the Christmas-New Year’s holiday, Monday was government payday, but those who have direct deposit received their money over the past weekend.
ASG retirees, who usually receive their benefit checks at the end of the month, received their...
![A sample of the new eWIC cards for American Samoa's WIC program participants. Pictured are the front and back of the eWIC cards which have been rolled out and will completely replace paper checks by July. See story below for details. [photo: WIC]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/eWIC%20sample.jpg?itok=J1f3sJBP "A sample of the new eWIC cards for American Samoa's WIC program participants. Pictured are the front and back of the eWIC cards which have been rolled out and will completely replace paper checks by July. See story below for details. [photo: WIC]")
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Starting yesterday, American Samoa recipients of the federally funded Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program have a new way to shop for WIC approved items — using an electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card, instead of the usual paper checks.
The...