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BILL AIMED AT REVIVING THE “SPORT OF KINGS” AT THE RANDALL “DOC” JAMES RACETRACK PASSES FIRST LEGISLATIVE HURDLE

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance chaired by Senator Novelle E. Francis Jr., convened at the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room on Tuesday and voted in the affirmative for measures to fund the stalled...

COMMITTEE RECIEVES UPDATES ON DSPR PROJECTS, CONSIDERS ELDER ABUSE RESPONSE BILL 

ST. THOMAS, VI – The Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks, led by Senator Angel L. Bolques, Jr. met at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers received updates on the operational oversight, progress, and challenges of recreational facilities...

COMMITTEE APPROVES FY 2026 BUDGET BILLS

ST. THOMAS, VI — The Committee on Rules and Judiciary, led by Senator Carla J. Joseph met in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers approved 31 bills pertaining to the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States. All...

COMMITTEE ADVANCES EMINENT DOMAIN AND ROADWAY EXCAVATION BILLS, REVIEWS $961 MILLION IN NEW RECOVERY PROJECTS

ST. CROIX, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure, and Planning chaired by Senator Marise C. James, convened at the Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room. Policymakers voted favorably for two measures on eminent domain and...