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It may well be the most anticipated State of The Territory Address in Virgin Islands history. When Governor John P. deJongh, Jr., takes the podium Monday night, under the shadow of the Inspector General’s report on “Mafoliegate,” the eyes and ears of the Territory and beyond will be focused on him and every word will be...
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Hill’s Motives Called “Political” by Pemberton and “Sweetheart” comments refuted by Sen. Richards Senate President Louis Patrick Hill says he rebid the Legislative broadcast contract to save money and address the “sweetheart” deal WDHP owner Hugh Pemberton had with previous Legislatures. Former Senate President and current Senator Usie Richards took issue with that statement, and said...
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“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” – Lord Acton In the most stunning act of censorship this Government has perpetrated to date, Senate President Louis Patrick Hill has cancelled the Legislature’s contract with radio station WDHP because owner Hugh Pemberton refused to fire host Mario Moorehead and clamp down on callers who are...
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The Legislature’s Henchmen turned up the heat and the documents that tell the “Mafoliegate” story have vanished from the official 28th Legislature’s website. Now we’re wondering if the hearings that Sen. Neville James was supposed to call to bring the rest of this scandal to light are going to disappear too. We knew the Henchmen, Senators...
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We knew it wouldn’t go any farther than his request but we understand why he did it. Share on Facebook
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This NOPA is for the individual who Senator Hill got a salary increase for as he became Senate President. This individual is in fact a classified employee who experienced a 65% salary increase on the heels of a hiring freeze. They eliminated one position and created another classified position which actually violates the collective...
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Letter to Senate President Hill Cell Phone Bill Payment Share on Facebook
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Click here to witness the special treatment Sen Dowe’s son received. Share on Facebook
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As the “Band of Eight” begins to crumble in a state of confusion, unable to justify their amateurish and poorly planned coup, the truth is coming to light. We thought Senators had more sense than to request payment of campaign debt from public funds, however they never cease to amaze us. Former Senate President...
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We just don’t believe it. We listened to that disgrace of a Legislative session on Thursday, heard all the trumped up reasons for ousting Senate President Adlah “Foncie” Donastorg and despite all the dramatics, we just don’t believe it. Suddenly the responsibility for the dismal performance of the 28th Legislature falls on the shoulders of one...
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From what we are hearing, change is not only coming to Washington, DC, it is coming to the Virgin Islands as well. Well placed sources tell us that the Governor is planning a major housecleaning to be announced in Monday’s State of the Territory Address. Among those whose heads are said to be on the...
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Do you remember the promises? If not, see the links below for a refresher of the 2008 & 2007 addresses, courtesy of Governor deJongh’s website. We’d like to know: Have you seen the results? How would you describe the state of the territory 2 years after the swearing in of Governor deJongh? 2008 State of...
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Over the past couple days, Senator Russell has had a mouthful to say about ‘Michael’ . His ad was so pathetic it seemed unworthy of a response. After reading the OpEd in the Sunday/Monday Avis, written by Senator Russell’s uncle, we thought Senator Russell could use some of his own advice. OpEd by Senator Russell’s...
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