Governor throws cold water on bills with new fees and taxes
By Colin Meyn – VTDigger Mar 20 2018 Phil Scott told lawmakers on Tuesday that he is dead serious about his pledge not to impose any new taxes or fees […]
Read MoreScott Budget Earns Pans and Plaudits
By Mark Johnson – VT Digger Jan 23 2018 Legislative leaders gave Gov. Phil Scott’s proposed budget mixed reviews Tuesday. They labeled some of his ideas “workable” and extensions of […]
Read MoreEncouraging Efficient Wood Heat
This is good for homeowners, good for the environment and good for our forests. Vermont groups hope to fire up wood boiler industry By Elizabeth Gribkoff – VT Digger Jun […]
Read MoreBottle Bill – Reclaiming the nickels
In an important victory In the persistence pays off category….after 8 years of trying ( the first bill I ever introduced ) we have finally recaptured those lost nickels pocketed […]
Read MoreUnmasking Insurance Companies
New Law Unmasks Insurance Companies and Protects Vermont Pharmacies If you want to know more about what goes on behind closed doors at our health insurance companies and how your […]
Read MoreVermont to Buy/Hire Local
Under New Law State of Vermont Will Buy and Hire Local – Finally We talk a lot about buying local and supporting Vermont businesses and most of us do our […]
Read MoreVermont to Establish Genuine Progress Indicator
A True Measure of Economic Well-Being Because of a law I introduced this year, Vermont will begin measuring our economic well-being in a different way, with a Genuine Progress Indicator […]
Read MoreLaw Ensures Coverage for Vermonters with Autism
New Law Called One of the Strongest Laws in the Nation For years we have talked about – and moved towards – a new health care system in Vermont; one […]
Read MoreGovernor Signs Respectful Language Law
It was all about the “r” word for people with disabilities and their supporters Friday at the Statehouse. While many wore T-shirts bearing a circled “r” with a slash through […]
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