Representing Dover, Jamaica, Somerset, Stratton and Wardsboro
Please keep using masks in public and social distancing, wash your hands and get tested if you think you have been exposed. Manchester Positive Test Results – Update from the Health Department As of 3:00 p.m. today (July 13), the Health Department is aware of 30 positive antigen testing results from testing conducted at Manchester …
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Information from the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation Vermont Emergency Economic Recovery Grants Opening Monday, 8:00 a.m. On Friday, June 19, 2020, Governor Scott signed into law Act 115, “An act relating to creating emergency economic recovery grants.” This legislation includes $70 million to issue Emergency Economic Recovery Grants to eligible Vermont businesses and nonprofits that …
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Next week will hopefully be our final week before adjourning for the summer. I will be posting a comprehensive tracking of where relief funds have been spent and other adjournment pieces of legislation. Happy Father's Day to all of the biological and stand in fathers! I hope you are able to find enjoyment this weekend. …
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced several measures to gradually ease restrictions on Vermonters in long-term care facilities, hospitals and those over the age of 65. In collaboration with the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) and the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living (DAIL), Vermont will begin a phased reopening of Long-Term Care Facilities. Starting …
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GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT AND DMV ANNOUNCE RESTART PLAN FOR DRIVER’S LICENSE SERVICES, LEARNER’S PERMIT TESTS Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced a restart plan for resuming driver’s license tests and a new service for Vermonters to receive their learner’s permit online as the state begins limited …
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,A reminder that if you have not received unemployment, or are having difficulty asking questions, the Vermont House now is able to intercede – we are hoping it will make a difference. What I need in order to try and help: Nameemaillast 4 SS #phonedate you filed first claimUnemployment (UI) or Pandemic Assistance for …
THURSDAY, April 23, 2020 – Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) will be hosting the third Vermont Congressional Delegation tele-town hall today, at 5 p.m., to provide an update on the coronavirus response and take questions from Vermonters. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Representative Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Governor Phil Scott (R) will be participating, along with experts from …
PODCAST: Productivity Tips for Working From Home Good evening, Please join me tomorrow morning for Coffee with Laura. Coffee with Laura call at 7 am Monday, Wednesday and Friday. You can join that call here:https://us04web.zoom.us/j/734376857?pwd=Z1BmNmlwcWxJMWxVZTFaZE96MmlQQT09 Meeting ID: 734 376 857 Password: 003089 or by calling mobile+16465588656,,734376857# US (New York)+13126266799,,734376857# US (Chicago) Chewie is looking forward …
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES ALPHABETIZED INTAKE STRUCTURE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS CENTER Montpelier – In response to the increasing number of initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits and inquiries to its claims center, the Vermont Department of Labor will implement an alphabetized structure for the intake of weekly claims and inquiries. The structure will take …
Vermont State Representative Laura Sibilia 