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USVI has one of highest murder rates in world- Sen Myron D. Jackson
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- US Virgin Islands Senator, Mr Myron D. Jackson on Friday, June 12, 2020, said he was determined to press forward on Bill No. 33-0126, an act to establish an Office of Gun Violence Prevention under the Office of the Governor, which remained in the Committee on Rules and Judiciary held at the Legislature Thursday, June 11, 2020.
Medicinal marijuana bill passes USVI legislature
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI - Senator Positive T. A. Nelson’s medicinal marijuana bill—after being introduced in the 31st Legislature and facing seemingly insurmountable odds—was voted favourably on Friday, December 28, 2018, during the 32nd body’s last session.
USVI Senate Session postponed amidst break-in
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI - According to a release issued Friday, December 21, 2018, the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), has had to postpone its Senate Session due to a major security breach.
USVI District Court rules in favour of Senator-elect Kevin A. Rodriguez
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — The District Court of the US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 ruled in the favour of Senator-elect Kevin A. Rodriquez to remove the matter concerning his failure to be legally seated as a member of the 32nd Legislature from the Superior Court to the District Court, Mr Rodriquez made known via release late Wednesday.