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LAWMAKERS CONSIDER BILL ON MAJOR HOTEL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ON WATER ISLAND 

ST. THOMAS, VI — Members of the 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands led by Senate President Milton E. Potter convened in Regular Session and Committee of the Whole at the Earle B. Otlley Legislative...
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UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM PRESENT FY 2027 BUDGET REQUESTS; THREE LEASE AGREEMENTS ADVANCE

ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance, chaired by Senator Novelle E. Francis Jr., convened at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall to receive testimony on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budgets for the University of...
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COMMITTEE REVIEWS FY 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET REQUESTS FOR GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, AND BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES

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 the Office...
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SENATORS CONSIDER PROPOSED HORSE RACE LEGISLATION IN SPECIAL SESSION 

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....
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COMMITTEE RECEIVES UPDATES ON OPERATIONS OF THE BUREAU OF CORRECTIONS, POLICE DEPARTMENT, CONSIDERS MEASURES TO BAN INCARCERATED PERSONS FROM USING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION OR RECORDING DEVICES, ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR INMATE TRANSFERS OUTSIDE THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, UPDATE CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO RENTAL VEHICLES

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ST. CROIX, VI – The 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands’ Committee on Homeland Security, Justice, and Public...

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