Good evening, I have had multiple conversations today with members of the Governor's Administration about the untenable situation happening with regard to callers to the Department of Labor who are trying to access unemployment benefits. It is still extremely difficult, and too often impossible, to get through. This despite adding a significant number of people …
Rep Sibilia: Easter greetings April 12
Thank you for this kind and hopeful message Sticky Fingers Good evening friends, Hopefully you were able to experience some joy and peace on this Easter Sunday, even as we said goodbye to another beloved friend to so many in our community, Leon Boyd. We are all richer for living where these kind brothers, Leon …
Department of Labor announces alphabetized intake structure for unemployment insurance claims center
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 …
GOVERNOR PHIL SCOTT EXTENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY IN VERMONT
Extends State of Emergency and All Existing Mitigation Orders and Closures until May 15 Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today extended Vermont’s State of Emergency through May 15, which also extends the expiration date of all corresponding orders and directives issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The original State of Emergency, issued on March 13, was …
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Rep. Sibilia: April 9 update and UI help
Ann Manwaring of Wilmington, Steven John of Marlboro and David Jones of Halifax were elected to help lead the expansion and work of the newly created Deerfield Valley CUD. Stratton, Wardsboro, Wilmington, Whitingham, Halifax, Readsboro and Marlboro are the first seven towns to form what is hoped will be an even larger Windham County Region …
Rep. Sibilia: April 6th update
Good evening, Just a short update today - I hope you were able to spend some time outside today - the snow is almost gone in Goose City! We had a good coffee call this morning talking about various volunteer needs and efforts in the Valley, how various state orders are being enforced and the …
Rep. Sibilia: Honor the Boyds with your service
My husband and son and I attended a drive by funeral today for a friend and much loved community member from a much loved family in the Valley. It is hard for us not to be able to hug each other and gather together to share the burden of the grief. As is so often …
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Rep. Sibilia: April 2nd update
Good evening all, Just a few brief notes and updates this evening. If you are up and want to connect, join me for coffee in the morning. Looking forward to chatting with you in the morning Topic: Coffee and Discussion w/ LauraTime: M, W, F 07:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)You can join this …
Rep. Sibilia: April 1 update
Good evening all, All legislative committee hearings can be accessed by going to the legislature's main web site and navigating to any of the committee pages. Thank you for a good start to the day today those that stopped in for coffee and discussion. One of the positive things I am seeing emerge from this …
Rep. Sibilia: March 31 update
Social distancing interview Randy Capitani Publisher of the Deerfield Valley News and I were interviewed for a story on VPR with reporter Howard Weiss-Tisman. If there was ever a time to subscribe to local and state news organizations - this is that time. Looking forward to chatting with you in the morning Topic: Coffee and …
Vermont State Representative Laura Sibilia 