Representing Dover, Jamaica, Somerset, Stratton and Wardsboro
Dear Friends and Neighbors, This week, I had a conversation with a new colleague who expressed concern and worry about the perceived lack of attention we are paying at the state level to the national issues that are causing alarm among Vermonters. People are worried, and I understand why. What we are seeing at the …
Continue reading Rep. Sibilia: Week 6 of the 2025 Vermont Legislative Session
Dear Friends and Neighbors, As we move further into the legislative session, I want to take a moment to reflect on a lot of important conversations happening across Vermont. This past week, we saw Vermonters exercising their right to protest, a key part of our democracy. We also hosted our Communications Union Districts (CUDs) in …
Continue reading Rep. Sibilia: Week 5 of the 2025 Vermont Legislative Session
Dear Friends and Neighbors: There’s a lot happening at the State House, and I appreciate everyone who has reached out with questions and concerns. As we navigate federal policy changes, state budget proposals, and major shifts in education funding, I want to assure you that many Vermonters, legislators, advocates, and local leaders, are working hard …
Continue reading Rep. Sibilia: Week 4 of the 2025 Vermont Legislative Session
Dear Friends and Neighbors, My next office hours are in person at the Dover Free Library from 11-noon on Saturday, February 1, 2025. This week, it was noteworthy to see almost every member of the House and Senate come together to hear Governor Scott’s proposal for reforming education. In my time serving, I don’t recall …
Continue reading Rep. Sibilia: Week 3 of the 2025 Vermont Legislative Session
Good evening, I’m very happy to report I will be serving as co-chair of the Rural Caucus again this year, alongside my fellow co-chairs: Rep. Lisa Hango (R), Rep. Monique Priestly (D), and our Clerk Rep. Lucy Boyden (D). Our first meeting brought together about 30 members, and I’m excited to see so many new …
Continue reading Rep. Sibilia: Week 2 of Vermont’s 2025 Legislative Session
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The legislative session has begun and is marked by significant changes in the House. With 50 new members and fewer than 40 who served before 2020, we’ve lost a great deal of institutional knowledge. While rebuilding this memory will take time, it also presents new opportunities for collaboration and innovation. The …
Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you have had warm and safe holidays with those you love. TJ and I are grateful to have spent time with our children and extended families and to have been able to connect with our deployed soldier over the holiday. We are looking forward to a new year of …
Dear friends and neighbors, As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, I want to thank the voters of Dover, Jamaica, Somerset, Stratton, and Wardsboro for reelecting me to represent you in the Vermont House of Representatives. It’s a privilege to serve our district, and I’m grateful for your trust and support. I also want to take …
Continue reading Rep Sibilia: Thanksgiving Message to the Windham-2 District
In October, I announced my campaign to be Vermont’s next Speaker of the House. Today, after an election that eliminated the House supermajority, I want to acknowledge the challenges we face, share why I’m stepping forward and outline my vision for how the legislature can shift priorities and address Vermonters’ most urgent needs. Affordability is …
Dear Friends and Neighbors, With Election Day just around the corner on Tuesday, I want to remind you that your vote is important and every election shapes the future of our towns and our state. I’m grateful for the trust you've placed in me to represent our district in the Vermont House. While I’m running …
Continue reading Rep. Sibilia: Local Voting Information for Tuesday
Vermont State Representative Laura Sibilia 