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Lawyers Pick Apart Property Tax Saga in Court

The decision by Congress to repeal a 1936 federal statute gave the V.I. government more control over its property tax system, and effectively invalidated a court order preventing the government from issuing bills reflecting new property values and tax rates, government attorneys argued in District Court Friday.

 

Senators Hear From Wide Array of Cultural Proponents

The Senate Committee on Education Culture and Youth wrapped up three days of encyclopedic testimony on cultural preservation with a hearing in Frederiksted Friday.

 

Trustee: V.I. Daily News Fetched $5.25 Million

The purchasers of the Virgin Islands Daily News, Pennsylvania-based Times-Shamrock Communications Group, paid $5.25 million for the newspaper, according to court documents.

 

Relay Takes Off Saturday to Benefit Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society's 7th annual Relay for Life, its biggest nationwide fund-raising event, gets under way Saturday at the Educational Complex High School track.

   
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Relay Takes Off Saturday on St. Croix to Benefit Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society's 7th annual Relay for Life, its biggest nationwide fund-raising event, gets under way Saturday at the Educational Complex High School track.

 

@School: Hugo Roller III

Hugo Roller III, 18, is a young St. John man with a very bright future that starts with departing July 2 for the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

 

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BUSINESS

FirstBank Completes Conversion of V.I. Community Bank

Virgin Islands to Celebrate National Tourism Week With Lots of Actvities

Thirty-One Complete Hovensa's Core Refinery Training Program

LOCAL SPORTS

Housing, Parks and Recreation Asks Sports Organizations to Register

VITA Schedules Try-Outs for Davis Cup Tennis Team

Seaborne Stealers Open Bob Owens Playoffs with Statement Win

COMMUNITY

2008 CFVI Mini-Grant Awards Summary

Locally Available Scholarships 2008-2009

David Leighton Cover Dead at 65

ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT

Reef Jam to Raise St. Croix Coral Awareness

What's Up Next on the Doug Lewis Show

CCT Presents Neil Simon Comedy

COMMENTARY

Does This Mean More Hate Is Going to Be Spewed?

Surely, There Are Other Speakers

A Bad Choice

CLASSIFIEDS

Director, Division of Fish and Wildlife

Staff Engineer Wanted

LIFESTYLES

Coach Paradise: Don't Let Impairments Keep You From a Loving Relationship

Coach Paradise: Don't Sell Yourself Short

Volunteers Needed for Study on Health Status of V.I. Women

    

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