Plaskett Launches Online Survey for Input on Infrastructure Needs

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Plaskett Launches Online Survey for Input on Infrastructure Needs

Plaskett has launched an online survey where constituents can pin a location on an interactive map of the U.S. Virgin Islands or type in a specific address to report local infrastructure issues that need attention.

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