WASHINGTON — Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. gave an update on the state of the territory to the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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Bryan Goes To Washington For National Governor’s Association Meeting, Speech
CHRISTIANSTED — Governor Albert Bryan Jr, will travel to Washington D.C., today for a week of meetings with senior White House administration officials and members of
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V.I. G.O.P. National Committee Member Named To Group That Will Nominate 2020 President
WASHINGTON — The Virgin Islands national committeeman has been named to the group that will nominate the Republican Party’s choice for president in 2020. Jevon O.A. Williams,
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Trump Could Take Virgin Islands Disaster Funds To Build Mexican Borderwall
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has been eyeing several pots of money — including Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico disaster funds, counter-narcotic accounts and military
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Plaskett Grateful Trump Will Fund Federal Government For Three Weeks
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett issued the following statement Friday on President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is finally ending the government shutdown and temporarily
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Puerto Rico Governor Says Federal Workers Don’t Have To Pay Power and Water Bills During Shutdown
SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló said today that the island’s government-owned utility companies will suspend water and electricity bills for federal employees
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British Royal Navy Assists U.S. Coast Guard With Drug Interdiction in Caribbean
WILLEMSTAD — The British Royal Navy support ship RFA Mounts Bay has joined forces with specialist U.S. take-down teams from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG),
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Delegate Plaskett To Preside Over U.S. House of Representatives Today
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett will preside over the U.S. House of Representatives today. As Speaker pro tempore, Plaskett will manage debate on the House
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Federal Control Board Seeks To Invalidate $6 Billion of Puerto Rico’s Debt
SAN JUAN — A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances is asking a court to invalidate more than $6 billion worth of debt
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Senate Looks For Accountability of Funds For Carnival and Festival
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas senator says “the territory has made a momentous step towards economic diversification, revenue generation and cultural revitalization.” Bill No.
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