It's hard to believe that it's almost February! With so many new faces at the State House and our first in-person start since 2020, it's taken longer than usual for legislators to introduce bills this session. But, things are beginning to speed up as more bills are introduced and pinned to committee room walls.We've passed… Continue reading Legislative Committees Get to Work
Happy New Year! This past week, the 2023 Vermont legislative session began at the State House in Montpelier. On Wednesday, legislators were sworn in, including 10 new senators and 50 new representatives. On Thursday, statewide officials were sworn in, including a new State Treasurer, Attorney General, and Secretary of State. On Friday, legislators began meeting… Continue reading The 2023 Legislative Session Begins
Halloween is almost here! I know lots of kids, and adults too, are excited for a spooky, fun, and safe Halloween! With November around the corner, it means Election Day, health insurance open enrollment, and winter weather are coming soon. Read more for information on all of these topics.Do you have a voting plan?Election Day… Continue reading Late October Update 2022
Early voting for the 2022 General Election began this week. Especially in light of the June U.S. Supreme Court's decision striking down the landmark abortion rights decision in Roe v. Wade, one of the most important items on our ballots this year is a proposed amendment to the Vermont Constitution that would enshrine the right… Continue reading Proposal 5: Personal Reproductive Liberty
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
