AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTerritorial Politics: Delegate Stacey Plaskett advanced in the Democratic governor primary, beating Lt. Gov. Tregenza Roach and securing the Plaskett–Potter ticket for the November race. Public Safety: A St. Thomas man, Albert Lindo III, was charged after police say he used a machete to force open his grandmother’s door at Annas Retreat, then allegedly scattered belongings and threatened family members. Sports: The USVI women’s softball team ended a medal drought at the CAC Games, earning silver after the gold-medal game was postponed and ultimately cancelled due to severe weather. Health & Consumer Watch: Attorneys general announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic drug price-fixing; the deal is contingent on approvals and includes internal reforms. Local Notices: The Economic Development Park Corporation is seeking bids for the William D. Roebuck Industrial Park lift station renovation on St. Croix, with questions due Aug. 17 and bids due Aug. 31. Lottery Buzz: Powerball climbed to an estimated $748 million for Monday’s drawing after no jackpot winner in the prior draw.
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