Archive for August, 2008

Political Arrogance & Misplaced Priorities

The Committee to Elect Michael Springer to the Senate has launched two more radio spots featuring Virgin Islands Senators in their own words. Once again, it is important that we remember what our “leaders” tell us. Too often we forget. Political Arrogance Political Arrogance Misplaced Priorities Misplaced Priorities Share on Facebook
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Our Economy

Our Economy

Opinion Article by Michael Springer Jr. Sometimes the solutions to complex problems can start with simple steps and resources that are right in front of us. Our economy, like many others, is in poor condition right now. The cost of living in the territories rivals major mainland urban areas. Basics like food and energy...
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Law Enforcement At All Levels

Guest Opinion by J. J. Estemac  I am congratulating the de Jongh/Francis administration for their response to the recommendations of the joint report from the federal and local Inspector General report concerning the alarming situation at the Schneider Regional Medical Center. However, I am concern  that the corrective action to be taken by the...
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Senators, Do Your Job

The Committee to Elect Michael Springer to the Senate has launched their first radio spot starring, believe it or not, a couple sitting senators. This one you have to hear for yourself.  Senators, Do Your Job Share on Facebook
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Miami Herald Reports On Miller’s Resignation

Memorial Hospital boss quits as troubled past is revealed BY JOHN DORSCHNER jdorschner@MiamiHerald.com Rodney E. Miller, administrator and chief operating officer of Memorial Regional Hospital, has resigned from his $370,000 job after being the subject of a blistering government report in the Virgin Islands concerning accusations of ”fraud and mismanagement” when he headed a...
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