Living wage legislation doesn’t address the real problem in our district

Last year, at the invitation of the Speaker of the House and the Governor, I attended a pair of hopeful all-day sessions in Burlington on the future of education and education financing in Vermont. The first session featured education innovator and author Tony Wagner and Vermont’s first ever Secretary of Education Rebecca Holcombe. Over the …

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Why isn’t Laura Sibilia on the August 26th primary ballot?

To the Editor:A number of folks have asked me: “Why aren’t you on the primary ballot, Laura?” First things first, I will be on the ballot for the general election. On Tuesday November 4th, voters in Dover, Readsboro, Searsburg, Somerset, Stamford, Wardsboro, and portions of Whitingham will be able to vote for me to represent …

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Sibilia meets with voters at the Readsboro Inn

On Friday September 16th, Laura Sibilia met with voters at the Readsboro Inn, listening to concerns and taking questions on her positions on various issues.  She was asked to talk about the education governance and Small School grant elimination bills that have been perennially threatened by the Vermont Legislature as a fix to the property …

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September fundraising event for Sibilia campaign at One More Time in Dover

WINDHAM-BENNINGTON DISTRICT- Laura Sibilia, an Independent candidate for State Representative for Dover, Readsboro, Searsburg, Somerset, Stamford, Wardsboro and Whitingham has announced her campaign will hold a fundraising event September 6th from 4-6 PM at the One More Time tent in Dover. Sibilia says she is enjoying traveling around the district meeting one on one with …

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Sibilia listens, talks issues – Deerfield Valley News July 31, 2014

by Jack Deming DOVER- Campaign season is off and running across Vermont, and with Windham and Bennington counties featuring open seats in the Senate and House, candidates are beginning to get the message out, and listen to the voters. The local race for a state representative seat, currently held by John Moran, features two challengers, …

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