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Governor Albert Bryan has named former Senator Allison DeGazon to take the position of director of the Division of Economic Research effective Monday, February 15, Government House has announced. The Division of Economic Research provides reliable and quality statistics to enhance the social and economic development of U.S. Virgin Islands through statistical analysis and reports in support of public-sector and private-sector decision-making, said Government House. The division, formerly known as the Bureau of Economic Research, was under the Office of Management and Budget before becoming a division under the Office of the Governor. “It is imperative that we build a unit in the Virgin Islands that generates, complies, analyzes and distributes data to support our public and private sector,” said Ms. DeGazon. “I intend to lead the charge in…
The nine House Democrats serving as impeachment managers in the case against former President Donald…
The U.S. Attorney for the Virgin Islands, Gretchen Shappert, who has served since 2018, is most likely…
Bryan to Deliver 3rd State of the Territory Address…
Ernice Gilbert January 25, 2021Governor Albert Bryan will deliver his third State of the Territory Address tonight at 7:00 p.m. as…
Republican Dennis Lennox Caught on Tape Appearing…
Staff Consortium January 24, 2021V.I. Republican Gordon Ackley, who in 2016 criticized Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett…
Plaskett Writes to President Biden Asking For…
Ernice Gilbert January 23, 2021Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett has written to President Joe Biden requesting the removal U.S.…
Plaskett Among 9 Named as Impeachment Managers…
Ernice Gilbert January 13, 2021"With God's grace... I'm ready," USVI Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett wrote on her Facebook page…
The Democratic Party district chairs of all three islands expressed the importance of the 34th Legislature of the Virgin Islands having a Democratic majority in an interview with the Consortium after ...
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Seasoned lawmaker Janelle Sarauw and freshman Samuel Carrion, both independents, have joined the Democratic Majority Caucus in the 34th Legislature, according to official Senate documents. Ms. Sarauw ...
The newly formed Senate majority of the incoming 34th Legislature, announced Monday by Senator Kenneth Gittens, has already seen impactful disruptions even though the body has not officially organized...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Hours after hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in a harrowing assault on American democracy, a shaken Congress on Thursday formally ce...
ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats won both Georgia Senate seats — and with them, the U.S. Senate majority — as final votes were counted Wednesday, serving President Donald Trump a stunning defeat in his ...
The V.I. Legislature late Monday announced the makeup of the incoming 34th Legislature, a body that is scheduled to be sworn into office on Jan. 11. The 34th Legislature will form a 10-member majority...
The 33rd Legislature on Tuesday convened in session on Governor Albert Bryan's debt refinancing bill, the third time Mr. Bryan had summoned lawmakers to reject or approve a plan the governor contends ...
Ten senators of the 33rd Legislature on Tuesday evening rejected Governor Albert Bryan's debt refinancing deal, with some sticking to their stance that the measure was not in the best interest of the ...
Governor Bryan falsely stated during his Covid-19 press event today that Virgin Islanders had not read Senator Novelle Francis's internet sales tax bill because, as of today, the measure had not been ...
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