AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUSVI Real Estate & Legal Fallout: “Epstein island” keeps resurfacing as Little St. James and Great St. James remain stuck between crime-scene history and stalled redevelopment, with Stephen Deckoff’s luxury resort plans still not moving beyond early filings and new legal fights continuing to keep the property in public records. Congress & Survivors’ Rights: The House Oversight Committee voted to hold Leon Black in contempt over subpoena refusals tied to Epstein-related payments and NDAs, while survivors urged passage of a bill aimed at limiting secret settlement clauses in future sex-trafficking cases. Local Youth & Agriculture: Sutherland FFA student Bentley Brunz was selected to perform with the national FFA chorus at the National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis (Oct. 21–24), with Corteva Agriscience sponsoring the chorus. Travel & Connectivity: American Airlines is expanding winter international service, adding more flights from Miami to Caribbean destinations including St. Thomas and Tortola. Digital Economy & USVI Link: A Congressional Black Caucus Foundation panel led by USVI Rep. Stacey Plaskett highlighted how fintech and e-commerce could open new trade and investment paths for Black entrepreneurs, including concerns about capital access in the Virgin Islands.
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