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COMMITTEE REVIEWS FY 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET REQUESTS FOR GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, AND BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
July 23, 2026
ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Members of the Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance, chaired by Senator Novelle E. Francis Jr., met in the Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room to receive testimony on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budgets for…
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Milton E Potter
St. Thomas – St. John
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Kenneth L Gittens
St. Croix
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Avery L Lewis
St. Thomas – St. John
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Kurt A Vialet
St. Croix
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Marvin A Blyden
St. Thomas – St. John
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Angel L Bolques Jr
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Dwayne M DeGraff
St. Thomas – St. John
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Ray Fonseca
St. Thomas – St. John
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Novelle E Francis Jr
St. Croix
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Alma Francis Heyliger
St. Thomas – St. John
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Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room - 30June10:00 am
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Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room - 24July9:00 am – 5:00 pm
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COMMITTEE REVIEWS FY 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET REQUESTS FOR GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, AND BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
July 23, 2026
ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Members of the Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance, chaired by Senator Novelle E. Francis Jr., met in the Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room to receive testimony on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budgets for…
COMMITTEE RECEIVES UPDATES FROM WASTE MANAGEMENT CONCERNING SEWAGE HEALTH RISKS, CANCER CARE IN THE TERRITORY
July 22, 2026
ST. THOMAS, VI – The 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands’ Committee on Health, Hospitals, and Human Services, led by Senator Ray Fonseca, met at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers received testimony concerning the potential and observed public…
SENATORS CONSIDER PROPOSED HORSE RACE LEGISLATION IN SPECIAL SESSION
July 22, 2026
Members of the 36th Legislature, led by Senate President Milton E. Potter, convened at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers met in special session by request of the governor to consider Bill No. 36-0313, an act approving lease and franchise agreements for the development and operation of the Randall “Doc”…