We did it! With record turnout across Vermont and the Addison District, you overwhelmingly re-elected me to be your state senator. It has been an honor to represent this incredible community over the past two years, especially since the start of the COVID-19 crisis. You have trusted me to represent your interests in Montpelier and… Continue reading Election Day Gratitude
Updates
COVID-19 Update – November 1, 2020
Unfortunately, like most other places in the country, Vermont currently has an increasing number of positive COVID-19 cases, which are creating the beginnings of community viral spread in some regions of the state.
It’s a Wrap – Fall Legislative Session Highlights
Late last month, the Vermont Legislature completed its historic legislative session, officially adjourning after months of work largely focused on responding to a worldwide pandemic and its implications for Vermont. We legislated together from our homes throughout Vermont, with the assistance of incredible staff members who were themselves working remotely.
Endorsements for Ruth
I am proud of my record in the Vermont Senate. I have been a strong advocate for working Vermonters, high quality public schools and colleges, environmental protections, access to comprehensive healthcare, and gender equality. Based on my progressive voting and policy making record, I'm proud to announce endorsements from many of Vermont's labor, environmental, and… Continue reading Endorsements for Ruth
COVID-19 Update – Champlain Orchards Outbreak
Over the weekend, the Vermont Department of Health confirmed a COVID-19 outbreak among orchard workers at Champlain Orchards in Shoreham. I have been in contact with officials at the Agencies of Human Services and Agriculture, and participated in a briefing for legislators and press conference with the Commissioner of Health, State Epidemiologist, and Secretary of… Continue reading COVID-19 Update – Champlain Orchards Outbreak
