Senate advances Laken Riley Act, letting states sue DHS for illegal immigration effects
The bill is named after and was inspired by a Georgia nursing student who was attacked and brutally murdered while jogging by an illegal immigrant in February 2024.
Legal teams argued over the future of a proposed marina on St. John in a federal courtroom Tuesday. The judge said he wanted lawyers for Summer’s End Group (SEG) and the Moravian Church – Virgin Islands Conference to explain why the District Court should consider their arguments.
The V.I. Water and Power Authority Governing Board approved more changes to two water system rehabilitation projects on the west side of St. Croix during a meeting Thursday.