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Bryan OKs legal action against VIGL for failing to rebuild Doc James racetrack

CHRISTIANSTED – During his 2025 State of the Territory Address, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced that he has authorized the Virgin Islands Department of Justice to file suit against VIGL…

John McCarthy January 27, 2025

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New top cop and OMB director sworn in to replace indicted cabinet members

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Family members, colleagues, supporters and friends attended the swearing in ceremony on St. Thomas Thursday of Director of the Office of Management and Budget Julio A. Rhymer,…

John McCarthy January 24, 2025

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Governor Bryan reflects on MLK’s legacy

CHRISTIANSTED — As we approach Martin Luther King Day, Governor Albert Bryan reflected on the transformative power of MLK's dream. MLK's unwavering dedication to justice, equality, and love continues to inspire…

John McCarthy January 19, 2025

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Bryan declared January 17 a day of honor for Acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan proclaimed January 17, 2025, as a Day of Honor for Adrianne Todman, recognizing her exceptional public service and leadership. This proclamation celebrates Todman’s instrumental…

John McCarthy January 18, 2025

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Bryan explains why so many of his cabinet choices get indicted by feds

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan issued the following statement today regarding the news of federal indictments involving two former members of his Cabinet and one current member of his…

John McCarthy January 9, 2025

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Bryan declares January 9 a local holiday in honor of former President Carter

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan today announced that Thursday, January 9, 2025, will be observed as a local holiday in the U.S. Virgin Islands, in accordance with President Joseph R.…

John McCarthy January 8, 2025

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Bryan signs ‘landmark’ Virgin Islands land and water use plan into law

CHRISTIANSTED — Gov. Albert Bryan signed the Virgin Islands Comprehensive Land and Water Use Plan into law at Government House on St. Croix. "This transformative legislation ends decades of inaction and…

John McCarthy January 7, 2025

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Bryan gets public officials compensation study and notifies public of changes

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan, in the spirit of transparency and accountability, today announced that he has received the Public Officials Compensation Study Report from the Virgin Islands Public Officials…

John McCarthy January 6, 2025

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Bryan issues statement on the death of former President Jimmy Carter

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan Issued the following statement Monday mourning the passing of the 39th President of the United States of America, President Jimmy Carter: "With profound sadness, I…

John McCarthy December 30, 2024

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Bryan amends leave proclamation for holiday season 2024-2025

CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan has amended the administrative leave proclamation to encompass the holiday season schedule. The following dates are officially designated for government office closures in observance of…

John McCarthy December 20, 2024