AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health: A CDC report on two separate Legionnaires’ disease clusters on St. Croix found Legionella in hotel guest-room water systems, including cold lines that can warm in tropical conditions, underscoring the need for warm-climate tailored control guidance. Tourism & Travel Tips: With cell service not guaranteed across the U.S. Virgin Islands, travelers are urged to check their phone carrier coverage before arrival and turn on Wi‑Fi Calling ahead of time. Local Sports: The Scout Jacksonville Classic announced its inaugural basketball tournament schedule, noting Vanderbilt’s matchups that include a prior U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam connection. Territorial Governance & Culture: A University of Michigan panel on “Decolonizing imagination” featured Virgin Islands voices, including delegate Imani Daniel, as it examined shifting political narratives across U.S. territories. Community & Recognition: American Kidney Fund honored retiring members of Congress and Del. Stacey Plaskett (D‑U.S. Virgin Islands) during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation conference for kidney-health work. Business & Policy: Lawmakers and industry leaders continued pushing a federal film tax incentive, pointing to existing territory and state credits, including the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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