by Peter Anthony | Jul 19, 2022 | News
This summer, we’ll be raffling off three gift certificates to the home improvement business of your choice in Barre. So many projects, so little time…maybe this will help a bit? Tickets are $10 each or 3/$25, for prizes of $150, $100, and $50. All proceeds go towards...
by Peter Anthony | Jun 10, 2022 | News
This topic has to be addressed by all public servants. The horrors of the recent past demand attention. I like to think that Vermont has performed sufficient due diligence that ‘it cannot happen here.’ But we have had close calls. One day after being...
by Peter Anthony | May 17, 2022 | News
S.11: PROMOTING ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT S.11 addresses the negative economic impacts of COVID-19 on our employers, workers and families and establishes opportunities to grow Vermont’s economy for the future. The bill creates or enhances programs to...
by Peter Anthony | May 13, 2022 | News
H.510: Supporting Vermont families with a child tax credit: At session’s end, May 12th the Vermont House passed to H.510 by an overwhelming 141–4 roll-call vote. Building on the...
by Peter Anthony | May 8, 2022 | News
S.287: Advancing Equity in Our Education Funding System Today the House gave final approval to S.287, a bill to update our education funding system. The bill passed by an overwhelming roll-call vote of 132-11. Vermont’s commitment to equitable access to education is...
by Peter Anthony | Apr 18, 2022 | News
The House government Operations committee spent last spring getting our arms around the pensions liability and funding challenges. As a member of that body and familiar with private sector pensions I put my shoulder to that wheel. After floating an initial proposal...
