Governor Bryan Resubmits Legislation to Legislature to Appropriate $1.7 Million for Ann Abramson Pier Construction
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Government House
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News
January 28, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Wednesday resubmitted proposed legislation asking the Legislature to appropriate $1.75 million to repair the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility and construct a new service pier at the site in Frederiksted.
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Governor Bryan Requests Waiver from President Biden of Local Match for FEMA Hurricane Funding
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Government House
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News
January 26, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Monday sent a letter to President Joseph Biden requesting that the president waive the local match provision regarding the remaining federal funding from the 2017 hurricanes.
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Governor Bryan to Deliver 3rd State of the Territory Address on January 25th
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Government House
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News
January 23, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is scheduled to deliver his third State of the Territory Address Monday, January 25th, in the Earl B. Ottley Legislative Hall in Charlotte Amalie.
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Governor Bryan, Congresswoman Plaskett Team with National Park Service To Increase Enforcement, Safety of Visitors on Buck Island
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Government House
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News
January 22, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett are working with the National Park Service to make available additional resources to ensure the safety of visitors to the Buck Island Reef National Monument in light of recent incidents on the island just off of St. Croix.
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Governor Bryan Meets with Acting FEMA Regional Administrator To discuss STEP Program and Hurricane Recovery Progress
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Government House
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News
January 21, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During the Government House weekly press briefing on Thursday, January 21, 2021, Communications Director Richard Motta Jr. said that Governor Albert Bryan Jr. met with Acting FEMA Regional Administrator David Maurstad and the men discussed the Territory’s hurricane recovery progress, the STEP (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) program and other issues.
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Governor Bryan, Lt. Governor Roach Place Luminaries In Remembrance of Virgin Islands COVID-19 Victims
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Government House
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News
January 19, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — As part of the nationwide “COVID-19 Memorial to Lives Lost,” which will be part of the inauguration events for President-elect Joe Biden and Vide President-elect Kamala Harris, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach placed luminaries and candles to remember the 24 Virgin Islanders who died from the virus.
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Governor Bryan Calls on Virgin Islanders to Reflect on Unity On Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
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Government House
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News
January 15, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. is calling on all Virgin Islanders to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday was on Friday, January 15 and is a national holiday celebrated this year on Monday, January 18, to invoke the teachings of Dr. King by reflecting on unity.
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Governor Bryan Congratulates Senate President Donna Frett-Gregory And Incoming Members of 34th Legislature
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Government House
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News
January 12, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. issued the following statement congratulating Senate President Donna Frett-Gregory and the incoming members of the 34th Legislature, who took their Oath of Office on Monday at Emancipation Garden on St. Thomas before convening their first session to establish the Senate leadership.
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Governor Bryan Says Change in U.S. Senate Majority Raises Possibility of Larger Stimulus Payments
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Government House
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News
January 8, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — During his weekly press briefing on Thursday, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. said the victories of Raphael Warnock and John Ossoff in the U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia on Tuesday, which gave the Democrats a majority in both houses of Congress, significantly raises the possibility of Virgin Islanders receiving additional Stimulus payments to complement the $600 already approved and signed into law by President Trump.
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Governor Bryan Takes Action on 29 Bills, Vetoing Six
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Government House
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News
January 5, 2021
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Monday took action on 29 bills from the December 11, 2020, session of the 33rd Legislature, signing 23 of the measures into law and vetoing six of them.
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