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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.She was born and raised on the island of St. Croix, where her grandfather founded the historic newspaper, The St. Croix Avis. Marcellina earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of the Virgin Islands, also working in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone while she attended school. After leaving Malone's office, Marcellina went on to serve as program director of Vivid Streaming before working for the Virgin Islands National Guard as a Family Assistance Center Specialist from 2017 to 2018, where she supported service members and their families following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer, but was soon tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to deliver local evening news through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00 pm on 93.1 FM and available on demand, wherever you get your podcasts.  <br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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