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WTJX NEWSFEED: July 16, 2024

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published July 16, 2024 at 6:31 PM AST

Pictured: Office of Disaster Recovery Director Adrienne Williams-Octalien

On today's WTJX Radio News Feed:
[00:50] Following an emergency meeting, the Board of Elections vote against the Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands’ request for a space to conduct party elections.
[06:25] We speak with the organizers of the Tart Wars event.
[09:18] Senator Samuel Carrion says he is moving for an override after Governor Albert Bryan Jr. vetoed legislation he sponsored.
[17:15] Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach joins calls condemning political violence following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
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Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. Born and raised on St. Croix, Ventura-Douglas graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands, where she received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. While at UVI, she worked in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone before beginning her career in radio. Ventura-Douglas fell in love with radio growing up, when she and her father would spend every morning and afternoon listening to local radio news legend, Alvin G. After leaving Senator Malone's office, she became the program director of Vivid Streaming. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer. Soon after, she was tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to present an evening news. She is passionate about bringing radio news to the Virgin Islands community through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00pm on 93.1 FM and available online, on demand.<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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