On Wednesday February 22nd, Reps. Laura Sibilia and John Gannon will host a public meeting from 6:30 – 8 pm at the Jacksonville Municipal Center, 2948 Vermont Route 100, in Jacksonville, VT. The purpose of the meeting will be to hear from the Vermont Department of Public Service about the Vermont EDA funded Resiliency Project, …
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First weeks in the Vermont House
"We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now." Martin Luther King, Jr. On Wednesday January 3rd the 2017 Legislative Session opened. Among the first items to take place were elections of new leaders for the Vermont Legislature. In the House, Rep. Mitzi Johnson of South Hero was elected …
New Year 2017
Happy New Year Best wishes to you and your family for good health and happiness in the New Year. - Representative Laura Sibilia Dover, Readsboro, Searsburg, Somerset, Stamford, Wardsboro, Whitingham ~ some personal reflections ~ This past year I finished my first term representing you in the Vermont Legislature, and was elected to a second …
State Board hearing on independent schools, updates on Act 46 and telecommunications
The State Board of Education is holding a public meeting this Monday December 12th (tomorrow!) at 6PM at the Riley Center at Burr & Burton Academy in Manchester. The purpose of the hearing is to give the public an opportunity to comment on the proposed amendments to the approval of independent schools. I will be attending …
Racing to the end :: Connectivity, cannabis and contractors
A short update as we head into what is likely to be a very long final week of the session. Hopefully we will be able to finish the people's business and adjourn by late Friday or early Saturday. From a freshman legislator's perspective, the past two weeks have been fascinating to watch unfold. The Vermont …
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Register to vote and details on paid sick leave
Town meeting is next week! I hope to see many of you at your town meeting. It's not too late to register to vote. Register by this Wednesday, February 24th, to vote in the Presidential primaries and your town ballots. The link above will allow you to register online. Wardsboro Connectivity meeting A community wide …
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State Connectivity Officials to meet in Readsboro
Contact: Rep. Laura Sibilia 1-802-384-0233 For Immediate Release: January 19th, 2015 State Connectivity Officials to meet in Readsboro On Monday January 25th at 7 PM, the Vermont Department of Public Service, Telecom and Connectivity Division will be meeting with the Readsboro Selectboard and interested citizens to share data about existing broadband availability and broadband and …
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Time for a new session
This week I’m packing to head back up to Montpelier for the legislative session which starts on January 5th and will likely go through some unknown date in May. I’ve also been catching up with folks who have reached out to me on various issues they care about or problems they are trying to fix. …