Indigenous People Day and approving Montpelier's non-citizen voting
Author: Rep. Laura Sibilia
Six-term independent Vermont State Representative representing the citizens, students, towns and businesses of Dover, Jamaica, Somerset, Stratton and Wardsboro.
Rep. Sibilia: Week 13 of the 2019 Vermont legislative session
Pensions, population and fossil fuel infrastructure
Rep. Sibilia: Week 12 of the 2019 Vermont legislative session
This week saw passage of Paid Family and Medical Leave in the House, and a Constitutional Amendment Declaration of rights; right to personal reproductive liberty in the Senate.
Public comment on Somerset Integrated Resource Project until April 29
From: https://visitstratton.com/listings/somerset-reservoir-hiking-trail/ The USDA Forest Service has completed the proposed action for the Somerset Integrated Resource Project and is now inviting your written comments in response to the proposal during a 30-day comment period that will begin with the March 29, 2019 publication of the legal notice in the Rutland Herald newspaper. The 30-day comment …
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Rep. Sibilia: Week 11 of the 2019 Vermont legislative session
This week we passed the budget, tax and capital bills out of the House. I also reported on a community broadband bill to the House of Representatives where it received a 139-2 vote.
Rep. Sibilia: Week 10 of the 2019 Vermont legislative session
Vermont Foodbank served up winterslaw Friday afternoon made with Gilfeather Turnip Busy weeks and late nights as we pass the halfway mark on the session- a number of bills of interest are moving through the legislature... Bills of note S.169 An act relating to firearms procedures has passed the Senate and is headed to the …
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Rep. Sibilia: Week 9 of the 2019 Vermont legislative session
After being out of session for the Town Meeting week - the legislature reconvened last week to finalize policy bills expected to move out of the House or Senate and over to the other legislative body. This period of time is called "crossover". Bills that make it through crossover and have a successful vote of …
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Scam Alert from the VT Attorney General’s Office – Computer Tech Support
Tech support scammers make convincing claims that there is a serious problem with your computer or a virus to get your money and steal your personal information. They use pop-ups or other urgent messages saying your computer is infected. If you receive a call, hang up! If you click on a pop-up or strange link, …
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Grow Grants deadline March 15th | New England Grassroots Environment Fund
Grow Grants | New England Grassroots Environment Fund — Read on grassrootsfund.org/dollars/grow-grants
Broadband is No Luxury | #Vermont Business Magazine
Great to have AARP's support for our omnibus broadband bill H.513 which came out of House Energy and Technology with a tri-partisan 9-0 vote last week. By Greg Marchildon, State Director, AARP Vermont There was a time when access to the internet was a luxury and even a novelty. Those days are long gone. Today, …
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Vermont State Representative Laura Sibilia 