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St Thomas Community News
Tuesday, April 1, 2026
Independent Local News
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Tag: St. Thomas
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USVI Eyes Alternative Funding Model for Infrastructure as Racetrack Deal Moves Forward
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has submitted legislation to the 36th Legislature that would authorize a private agreement to rebuild the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on…
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St. Croix Racetrack Revival Could Boost Territory Economy Without New Taxes
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has introduced legislation to the 36th Legislature authorizing an agreement that would rebuild the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix…
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USVI Government Buildings Now Have Clear Firearms Rules Under New Executive Order
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. signed Executive Order No. 546-2026 on April 24, establishing the first formal policy governing firearms in territorial government buildings and workspaces.…
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Bryan Administration Clarifies Firearms Policy for USVI Government Buildings
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has signed Executive Order No. 546-2026, establishing the first formal policy governing the carrying of firearms in government buildings and workspaces…
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VIPD’s Community Partnership Strategy Takes Shape on St. Thomas
The Virgin Islands Police Department is shifting its operational approach toward community-centered policing, marking a strategic pivot that leadership says will reshape how residents interact…
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VIPD Arrests Highlight Ongoing Threat of Violence Against Women, Children
Three arrests for assault and sexual assault within a 24-hour period this week underscore a persistent problem of violence targeting vulnerable populations across the U.S.…
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VIPD Expands Online Services to Reduce Lines at Police Facilities
The Virgin Islands Police Department is directing residents to use digital platforms for routine tasks like paying traffic citations and accessing crash reports, a shift…
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VIPD Pivots Toward Community-Centered Policing Strategy on St. Thomas
The U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department is reshaping its operational approach around a community-first model, signaling a strategic shift aimed at strengthening relationships between officers…
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Legislative Committee Advances Acts and Resolutions to Full Senate
The Committee on Rules and Judiciary advanced multiple acts and resolutions to the full U.S. Virgin Islands Senate during a meeting April 23 in the…
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Judicial Nominees Advance Through Committee, Could Reshape Territory’s Courts
The Committee on Rules and Judiciary advanced two gubernatorial judicial nominations this week, moving the appointments closer to full legislative confirmation and potentially reshaping how…