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The current session looks like it will continue through a good deal of the summer and early fall as we seek to best plan for the short and long term effects of the global pandemic. Over the the next few years we will be facing significant challenges in our state and our country as we …
Memorial Day is a time to honor and reflect on the lives lost while serving with the United States armed forces. On this day I often write about those who have been lost from the Deerfield Valley or who served with my soldiers in the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. In 2018 I wrote …
GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT ANNOUNCES LIMITED REOPENING OF RESTAURANTS, HAIR SALONS, ADDITIONAL HEALTH SERVICES Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced the resumption of additional business operations, including outdoor seating at restaurants and bars, hair salons and barber shops and some additional health services. “I believe these steps forward will be welcome news for many …
Good evening all, Vermont is starting to reopen, and announcements continue to come quickly and often without as much detail as we might like. The best place to hear about changes are the governor's three times a week press conferences. On Wednesday the Governor put forward a big economic relief proposal, specifically targeting small business, …
Good evening, It has been 67 days since March 13th when the state of emergency was declared in the US and in Vermont. We have all been through a lot of dramatic changes during that time. In my old offices at the Chamber and at BDCC I had the following sentence written on the white …
Busy weekend in Goose City with kids, cooking and unemployment assistance, so a very short note tonight. A few short items below including a request from the governor to look around and notice your neighbors helping others. Looking forward to hearing what's on your mind tomorrow morning. Meeting ID: 734 376 857 Password: 003089 or …
Good evening, New England States Move Ahead With Reopening Plans Following Coronavirus Shutdowns Tomorrow we are expecting to hear a lot more detail on the Governor's plans to reopen economic activity in the state even as the emergency order will be extended. Yesterday details were provided on reopening of childcare facilitates and retail and drive …
Good evening - I'd like to invite you to participate in an online call with me tomorrow evening. For more then a month I have been hosting a 7 am coffee call on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and a variety of folks have attended to ask questions, share information, or just say hello. In an …
Happy Mother's Day to all of the moms out there. I hope you were able to connect with loved ones in a way that was meaningful for you today. With the opening up of small gatherings of less then 10 between family and friends that have been taking precautions - I was able to have …
Good evening all, Happy activity this week with the governor's Wednesday press conference opening up many outdoor recreation opportunities and encouraging family and friend gatherings of 10 in Vermont with Vermonters or family and friends from away that have quarantined for 14 days - very welcome news for me as I know hope to see …
