Today is the Autumn Equinox. The recent weather has brought some much needed rain and cooler temperatures, so it's really starting to feel like fall in Vermont. We might even get our first frost tomorrow night, so be sure to cover your garden! Kids are back at school and students back at college for what,… Continue reading First Day of Fall Update
Category: Issues
Middlebury Airport Impact
The Vermont Agency of Transportation is currently creating both a master plan and master permit for all state airports in Vermont with the goal of expanding hangar capacity and promoting state airports as a hub for economic development. The Middlebury Airport sits directly next to the Village of East Middlebury and residential areas within the… Continue reading Middlebury Airport Impact
Welcome Rochester!
Welcome Rochester to the now 27 towns in the Addison Senate District! If re-elected in November, I will be one of two state senators who will represent Rochester in the Vermont Senate. Rochester voters will see my name and the name of my district-mate, Senator Chris Bray, on the ballot, rather than the three senators… Continue reading Welcome Rochester!
Addison County Democratic Legislative Delegation Calls for Immediate Resignation of Sheriff Peter Newton
I am posting this press release on behalf of the nine members of the Addison County Democratic Legislative Delegation. Collectively, today we called on Peter Newton to resign his position as Addison County Sheriff. See below for the full text and official copy of our statement. On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Addison County Sheriff Peter… Continue reading Addison County Democratic Legislative Delegation Calls for Immediate Resignation of Sheriff Peter Newton
Abortion Rights in Vermont
Last week's Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade was a gut punch to reproductive rights and access to vital health care for millions of Americans. The Court did as expected, caved to the radical religious right, permanently sullied the legitimacy of the Court, and underscored that in their opinion the rights of women are… Continue reading Abortion Rights in Vermont
