Election 2010

So Now You Want To Be Visible?

February 19, 2010
So Now You Want To Be Visible?

Since his election, Senator Michael Thurland has been a staunch supporter of the current administration and their policies. Suddenly, in the past few weeks, he has made himself visible on the airwaves, decrying the long-standing road conditions in Williams Delight. Share on Facebook
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“We Can Do Better”

February 13, 2010
“We Can Do Better”

Kenneth Mapp and about 300 avid supporters made a dramatic entrance through the front gate of the St. Croix Agriculture and Food Fair Saturday and their message to the large crowd assembled was clear. “We Can Do Better,” gubernatorial candidate Mapp’s campaign slogan, was emblazoned on the royal blue wave of t-shirts worn by the group....
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The Governor’s Race Is On!

January 27, 2010
The Governor’s Race Is On!

Senator Terrence “Positive” Nelson reaffirmed his intention to run for Governor of the Virgin Islands at a news conference on Wednesday. The three-term St. Croix senator, member of the Independent Citizens Movement (ICM) party,  has been the top vote getter on St. Croix in the last two elections. He did not announce a running mate, but...
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Governor Challenges IG’s Report

January 26, 2010

There was nothing improper about Governor John P. deJongh, Jr.’s use of public funds to renovate his Estate Mafolie private residence -  and the Administration disagrees with a US Inspector General’s report (IG) that concluded the Executive Branch had no authority to divert funds the Legislature had approved for road repair to security enhancements...
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IG Report: Governor Misused Funds: Updated

January 23, 2010
IG Report: Governor Misused Funds: Updated

(Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with the full color, unmarked version of the IG report on the Mafoliegate investigation and includes color photographs of the Estate Mafolie renovations. Be patient – the file takes a while to load.) Crucians In Focus has obtained a copy of the US Department of the Interior Inspector General’s...
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What Else Do We Need To Know?

January 20, 2010
What Else Do We Need To Know?

If anyone still has questions about the state of this Administration then they weren’t paying attention last night. There is now documented, irrefutable evidence of perjury, fraud, conflict of interest, obstruction of justice – we could (and will in later articles) go on. But for now, there is only one question. Share on Facebook
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