AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTelecom Relief for Disaster Response: Liberty VI is offering free international long-distance calls from St. Thomas to Venezuela through June 28, automatically waiving charges for mobile calls made from June 26–28 to help customers check on relatives and coordinate aid after recent earthquakes. Public Safety & Infrastructure: A new federal report highlights a massive federal maintenance backlog—tied to leaks, mold, and broken elevators—showing how slow approval processes can keep workers and visitors in unsafe buildings for years. Local Tech-Adjacent Crime Investigation: VIPD is investigating the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Michiah Morton near Mahogany Run Villas on St. Thomas, with detectives and forensic teams working to piece together what happened and authorities urging the public to share any information. Earthquake Science in the Region: Coverage explains how Venezuela’s rare “seismic doublet” (two major quakes close in time and space) triggered tsunami alerts across parts of the Caribbean, with monitoring and disruption following. Community Aging-in-Place Funding: AARP announced $8.3M in Community Challenge grants for home modifications and livable public improvements, including transportation and digital connectivity.
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