EE, My apologies

Taxing an already fed up population is really bad idea. They should spend the effort attracting new business. The sport fishing industry is good ad...

I can see the frustration writen on the wall but there is frustration everywhere

too bad, from what I've read on here and read in their budget they are losing money and lacking service. Most hospital make money or at least creat...

Maybe they should sell the hospitals, I can think of at least 3 organizations that are very good at running hospitals. The nuns from Sisters of Charit...

Ot, That's a much better link, thanks again

thank you

the first 5 have reviews, that's it.. Catholic Charities is there, good place for me to start

Ot, Thanks for the link but there is no info about the charities, just names

We would also like to know what charities are on the island. My wife and I have been very active with multiple charities, I tradition we intend on con...

As an off islander, I can say this subject does interest me. The way a government runs (or doesn't) has a big influence on relocating, especially if r...

East, The joint commission has the biggest influence over medicare payments. If hospitals fail JCOH inspections they receive a lower percentage ...

Jim, The final factor for moving a company or moving your assets is cost. If it costs less to operate out the VI, companies would take advantage...

Get ready, the pending strike by refinery workers is going the send fuel prices up

sorry cruz, The budget was too vague to break that cost out.. That's the first problem, lack of specific spending.

Ms411, That's too bad, if you could figure out how to make a politician stop spending, you would be the most in demand person in america

wether you read the budget or not, the government is spending $8,000.00 per year for every man woman and child on the island.

the spread sheet at the bottom makes more sense the the report.

Has anyone read the USVI budget? It's pretty easy to figure out where the cuts should be

OT, so your advice is to go directly to step four and save your sanity?

thanks for all of the feedback.

what a concept, I'm all for it

hormone free chicken? does that mean it's not a boy or a girl?

Tommy, Thanks to the link for the article. It follows a lot of what I am saying. There aren't a lot of jobs lost @11.00 but they expect it @15. ...

I think you are on track speedy. I have almost 200 employees and while none of my employees are at minimum wage, they would be if it is raised above $...