Dept. of Human Services Commissioner Kimberley Causey-Gomez has resigned, the Consortium can confirm. The move comes on the heels of Senate and community criticism that the commissioner had failed to successfully manage the sprawling arm of government. According to people with knowledge of the matter, the commissioner made the decision on her own and was not forced by Governor Albert Bryan to end her tenure. She will remain at the department while Mr. Bryan searches for a replacement, an effort that is already underway, the Consortium has learned. The governor named Ms. Causey-Gomez as commissioner in April 2019. At the time, she was described as someone with a "proven record as an effective leader," who would "effectuate the changes needed to stabilize DHS and ensure the efficient delivery of services for our young children, seniors, and…
In an unpublicised executive order dating back to the beginning of May, Governor Albert Bryan has raised…
Draft legislation will be brought to the Senate at the end of the month to formally empower the head…
In a significant stride towards bolstering defense capabilities, Maj. Gen. Kodjo Knox-Limbacker of the…
Inmate Abuse Caught on Camera at St. Croix Prison…
Janeka Simon May 08, 2023A disturbing video that captured a violent attack among inmates at the John A. Bell Correctional facility…
WICO Board Removes Boschulte as Board Chair,…
Ernice Gilbert April 24, 2023On the surface, it appears that the West Indian Company Limited (WICO) board only took mundane actions…
Positive Nelson Being Removed From Dept. of Agriculture,…
Ernice Gilbert March 07, 2023Former senator Positive Nelson who was appointed commissioner of the Dept. of Agriculture by Governor…
Remembering Tintawee Christian 2 Years Later:…
Elesha George September 26, 2022The family of Tintawee Christian, a 16-year-old teenager from St. Croix who was killed during a drive-by…
Senator Janelle Sarauw on Sunday night pushed back against an official letter of reprimand that dates back to her tenure as an educator in 2009, which has resurfaced as the senator seeks the second mo...
Former senator and current Public Services Commission Executive Director, the well-known Donald Cole, on Monday submitted his resignation to Governor Albert Bryan, giving the governor a two-week notic...
Seaflight VI owner and president has said his company is ready to offer services at the V.I. Port Authority's seaplane port — which currently is under an exclusive agreement with Seaborne Airlines �...
Governor Albert Bryan on Monday resubmitted legislation to the 34th Legislature increasing the payout to government employees both past and present owed retroactive wages by the government of the Virg...
Last month the St. Croix medical examiner announced her resignation in a disturbing letter which details shocking allegations of working conditions so dire that they are difficult to imagine. Dr. Jac...
Senator Steven Payne Sr. has taken to the airwaves to deny claims of sexual assault and sexual harassment made against him by multiple women, just days before the Senate Committee on Ethical Conduct r...
While all attention is currently focused on whose possession is the Limetree Bay Refinery, with Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation commenting through a statement that it is the rightful owner, ...
Dept. of Education Commissioner Racquel Berry-Benjamin — announced by Governor Albert Bryan late January 2019 as his choice to lead the sprawling department — could resign as early as Friday, sa...
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