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COMMITTEE RECEIVES UPDATES ON HERMON HILL RETROFIT AND SAFE ROOM PROJECT, TERRITORIAL EMERGENCY AND HURRICANE SEASON READINESS

ST. CROIX, VI – The Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning, led by Senator Marise C. James met in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room.  Lawmakers received updates concerning an update from VITEMA on the construction of the Hermon...

COMMITTEE CONSIDERS MEASURES REGARDING LOAN MANDATES, A DEDICATED FEMALE MILITARY ROLE, AND HONORING FORMER SENATOR ALICIA “CHUCKY” HANSEN 

ST. CROIX, VI — The Committee on Government Operations, Veterans Affairs, and Consumer Protection, chaired by Senator Avery L. Lewis, met at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers considered three legislative measures focused on retirement...

LAWMAKERS VET EASEMENT, REZONINGS, HOTEL AND MARINA DEVELOPMENT

.ST. THOMAS, VI — The 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands, led by Senate President Milton E. Potter convened into Committee of the Whole at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers received testimony on measures that would ratify a perpetual access easement...

COMMITTEE HEARS FY 2027 BUDGET REQUESTS FOR BIT, VIFEMS, AND VITEMA

The Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance, led by Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr. met in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room.  Lawmakers received testimonies regarding the proposed FY 2027 budgets for the Bureau of Information Technology, the...