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Plaskett and DHS Announce SNAP Benefits for Residents Impacted by Rolling Blackouts and Other Misfortunes
…to cover food losses due to power outages and other qualifying disasters, ensuring continued access to essential nutrition
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Politics
Bryan Vetoes Street Naming for Mapp, Approves Critical WAPA and Meals on Wheels Funding
…Among the actions, Mr. Bryan vetoed a bill that proposed naming a street after former Governor Kenneth Mapp. Bill No. 35-0229 aimed to honor the former governor by naming Route 75 the "Gov. Kenneth E. Mapp Highway" and appropriati…
WAPA
WAPA Announces Reliability Testing for New Dual-Fueled Engines at Randolph Harley Power Plant
The 48-hour test, starting Friday, aims to enhance power reliability in the St. Thomas/St. John district with minimal service interruptions expected. Further tests on light fuel oil and propane commissioning to follow
Education
41 Public Managers Graduate from UVI’s Accredited CPM Program in Dual Ceremonies
UVI awards certificates to graduates in St. Croix and St. Thomas, highlighting the program's impact on public sector leadership with projects focusing on organizational excellence and renewable energy
Federal
Caneel Beach Reopens for Public Access as Part of Phased Restoration at V.I. National Park
Caneel Beach will open daily from 7 AM to 5 PM starting August 1, as part of the phased reopening plan following federal ownership affirmation
Election
V.I. Board of Elections Prepares for Primary Election with Machine Testing
Public and media invited to witness the testing of voting machines on July 30, ahead of the August 3 Primary Election, to be held at various locations on St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas
Community Center
Territory-Wide National Night Out Against Crime and Drugs Announced
The Juvenile Justice State Advisory Group (SAG) Board, in collaboration with crime prevention, community, faith-based, government, and business partners, announced on Thursday territory-wide activities for the 2024 Virgin Islands …
Senate
Federal Technical Assistance, Emergency Funding for Meals on Wheels Among Several New Bills Introduced During Marathon Legislative Session
…track course completion, and honors for Kenneth Mapp and Willard John, along with several lease agreements
Senate
Lawmakers Approve Rezoning for $14 Million Alva A. Swan Correctional Annex Rebuild
New facility will replace the one destroyed by hurricanes Irma and Maria, expanding from 80 to 207 beds, with plans to relocate neighboring businesses.
Senate
Bill to Honor Former Governor Mapp with Proposed Road Naming and Medal of Honor Introduced
Legislation proposes naming Route 75 on St. Croix after former Governor Kenneth Mapp and awarding him the Virgin Islands Medal of Honor
Community Center
CFVI Awards $232,000 in Humanities Grants to Enrich Virgin Islands Culture
Initiatives include cultural dance, anti-gun violence films, and historical storytelling
Senate
V.I. Dept. of Finance Faulted for Failing to Pay National Guard Pensions on Time
National Guard leaders expressed frustration over DOF's failure to release pension payments to former VING members, leaving about 45 pensioners unpaid despite funds being allocated in the budget