WTJX NEWSFEED: November 13, 2024

By Isabelle Teare

Published November 13, 2024 at 5:29 PM AST

Assistant Attorney General Christopher Timmons, left, and Attorney General Gordon Rhea, middle, exit Superior Court on November 4th after arguments in the lawsuit the Supervisor of Elections filed against the Virgin Islands Board of Elections.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed, the lawsuit filed by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes against the Board of Elections and its members who voted to place candidate Ida Smith’s name on the ballot has been dismissed. A bill aimed at allowing individuals to change their gender on official documents is being held in committee following significant pushback from senators. And Governor Albert Bryan, Jr. announces $5 million in tax refunds will be sent out this week, just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. Listen to these stories and more.

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Isabelle Teare

Isabelle Teare is a new member of the WTJX team. She is a recent graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, where she specialized in radio broadcast and audio storytelling. Raised on the island of St. Thomas since the age of seven, Isabelle attended and graduated from Antilles School before moving to Washington, D.C. where she earned her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University in Justice and Peace Studies. Originally planning on pursuing a career in the law, Isabelle worked as a paralegal on St. Thomas for several years before making the decision to pursue her passion for storytelling.

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