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		Guest editorial Scholarship applicants deserve respect As the mother of a recently graduated senior, I am puzzled by the lack of response from organizations that my daughter applied to for scholarships. »


		Guest Editorial Why does WAPA ignore cheap options? I do not understand the recent decision to spend $800 million on new electric plants. These are obviously thermal plants that use fossil fuel. Some sustainable energy production is mentioned as a side issue, but there was nothing about mini-nuclear plants. »


		Editorial Don't stop fighting to save Lindbergh Bay The recent decision of members of the V.I. Senate committee to allow the dumping of dredge spoils from Charlotte Amalie Harbor in Lindbergh Bay continues to raise many concerns. We feel that that decision is problematic as it seems to have been made without full consideration of the available information. »


		Guest editorial Self-respect is fundamental for personal growth I understand why a person would have difficulty respecting others. They do not respect themselves as a person. »

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V.I. needs a shift in its priorities

Dear Sen. Hill, »

How to determine whether you are affected by Foreign Bank Account Reporting requirement

Tuesday is the U.S. Treasury Department deadline for U.S. persons to file FBAR Form TD F90-22.1, and the purpose of this column is to clarify details and requirements for that filing. »


		Summer's here, use it well to be well Have you ever had the feeling that you were wound a little too tight? »


		All Saints Class of 2009 acquired a wealth of knowledge, memories Sonia Gorakshaker is the salutatorian of the All Saints Episcopal Cathedral School Class of 2009. This is the speech she gave at the commencement on June 12. »


		Alternative energy: WAPA's empty promises to empty pocketbooks V.I. Water and Power Authority Executive Director Hugo Hodge Jr. persuaded the Public Services Commission at its last meeting to raise rates for electricity by more than 16 percent. At my home, we have just struggled to reduce our residential WAPA bill from $200 to $134. Now we're being punished - exasperating! »


		Lindbergh Bay hearing betrayed public trust Tuesday's Senate committee hearing regarding the permit to dump harbor dredge soil into Lindbergh Bay was a travesty. »


		Editorial Justice: prosecuting abuse in the V.I. Last month the V.I. Attorney General's Office experienced one of the most in depth, substantive and thorough trainings presented here in the Virgin Islands. It was geared to enable prosecutors to better prosecute their cases against domestic violence perpetrators, and to understand the dynamics of such violence. Police, advocates and judges were invited, but the focus was definitely on the prosecution of such cases/ »


		Guest editorial Delightful musical treat On June 15 I attended very delightful musical treat at the Charlotte Kimelman Cancer Institute auditorium on St. Thomas. »