Denyce Singleton points out that the Social Security Administration is celebrating 75 years, but AARP is “concerned about the more recent Washington discussions about reducing the massive American deficit by cutting benefits to those dependent upon Social Security.”

Marie Johns of SBA explains how the United States Small Business Administration is helping minority-owned business grow.

Source columnist Frank Schneiger says last week's Coki Point shooting could provide impetus for a real V.I. peace movement.

Sera Harold Drevenak and Paul Chakroff write that "fishery managers must act decisively to help restore fish species to healthy levels ...."

Keith O'Neale of the V.I. Economic Leadership Council writes about the "manipulative Puerto Rican attack campaign" that's "working to discredit" the territory's rum agreements.

This week's Source Manager's Journal examines the divisions in America (and the territory) and some approaches to achieve unity and progress.

Denyce E. Singleton of AARP thanks all of those who passed the legislation that will make the work places of the Virgin Islands smoke free beginning next year.

On Organic Act Day, attorney Lisa Michelle Kömives writes to explain why territorial residents have been relegated to a "second-class form of citizenship."

SBA Administrator Jorge Silva-Puras  says that with predictions of an active hurricane season ahead, small business owners should be reminded that creating a strong disaster preparedness plan is crucial.

The following is an open letter written to President Obama by youth motivational speaker and author Reuben Dowling who argues that 'we need federal, state and local laws demanding parent/teacher associating.'