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WTJX NEWSFEED: April 15, 2025

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published April 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM AST

Pictured: Acting U.S. Attorney Adam Sleeper exits District Court on February 20 during the first day of testimony in the trial of Darin Richardson.

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Adam F. Sleeper has been named Acting U.S. Attorney for District of the Virgin Islands. Lawmakers passed a multi-million dollar funding package that addresses hospital funding and retroactive pay for both active and retired government employees. VI Attorney General Gordon Rhea has joined a coalition of states calling on Congress to crack down on pharmacy benefit managers. Listen to these stories and more.

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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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