Archive for January, 2008

Guest Opinion by G.O. Figure News from Government House is that a couple of Bookend Rasputins are conjuring and using beaucoup fuzzy science to write an energy policy for the territory. This on the heels of the Legislature’s recent edict of spite, one-ups-manship for the Governor’s senseless move of the Energy Office from DPNR to...
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Guest Opinion by Verdel L. Petersen The monster has grown to astronomical capacity, so has its ferocious appetite. It constantly gobbles, but is never satiated. The terror it evokes in the territory has some panic-strickened. When will this living nightmare cease? Will we eventually be consumed by the beast? Share on Facebook
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It’s been one year since “Together We Can” swept across the territories, bringing with it great expectations for a new direction for the Virgin Islands . It seems that Governor deJongh is still on the campaign trail, as yesterday’s State of the Territory Address was filled with platitudes and promises, but very little evidence...
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As we prepare for Governor deJongh’s 2nd State of the Territory Address, we felt it was important to remind him of the campaign promises he made to resolve the degrading crime situation in the territory. Click the play button below. Share on Facebook
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Guest Opinion by J. J. Estemac I am hoping that we as a community would come together, all residents of these beautiful Virgin Islands, and initiate the discourse of developing strategies to address the many problems facing us. We subscribe to the democratic form of government where the govern control their government through elected and...
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Guest Opinion by J. J. Estemac We are finally in the beginning of another year of the twenty first century, the year 2008. It could be an auspicious year for this territory of the United States of America, providing we the people of these Virgin Islands assume fully the responsibility that is ours. That of...
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Let’s take a minute for some simultaneous enlightenment and entertainment courtesy of DemManSay.com and their 1st Annual Awards. Share on Facebook
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It astonishes me that Sen. Ronald Russell, an attorney, actually believes that suspending the Fourth Amendment is going to result in a more orderly society. How could someone who is supposedly a legal expert advocate violating the U.S. Constitution? Share on Facebook
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#15 – Senator Russell resolving to remember he’s a lawyer the next time he decides to suggest his “crime fighting” proposal. The last thing we need is a proposal that works in favor of criminals & their defense attorneys. Share on Facebook
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Guest Opinion by Arnold & Jill Lange A year later and the pall of 6905 still hangs over the entire 27th legislature and the cowardly senator who is holding the repeal of Act 6905 hostage. It’s not just the salary increases, it’s the increased retirement benefit burden on the GERS system while cheating emergency responders,...
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Crucians in Focus would like to wish one and all the best for 2008! We thank you for visiting our website and hope you come back soon as we have a lot in store for the new year. Share on Facebook
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