Vermont governor signs unrestricted abortion into law
Law grants special rights to abortion providers, opponents say Despite an estimated 700 Vermonters opposing H57, the unrestricted abortion law, at a February public hearing, the Vermont Legislature passed it; Monday, June 10, Gov. Phil Scott signed it into law. Gov. Scott also vetoed S169, a gun control bill that would have required a 24-hour Read More…
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Vermont Woodlands Association Legislative Update – Week 3
WEEK 3: INCLUDED IN THIS UPDATE Governor’s Budget Act 250 Milk Bonding Senate Agriculture Committee Paid Family Leave Minimum Wage GOVERNOR’S BUDGET OVERVIEW Supports FY2021 General Fund total appropriations of $1.702 billion. Funds a suite of economic development initiatives, including investment incentives, a convertible loan program and grants to rural entrepreneurs. Invests in cutting-edge technology Read More…
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Fair Warning ~ FINAL Two TCI Public Hearings
You can learn more about the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) at two final public hearings hosted by Vermont agency officials and regional planning commissions. TCI is a regional program that would establish a cap on global warming pollution from transportation fuels and invest millions annually to achieve additional benefits through reduced emissions, cleaner transportation, healthier communities, and more resilient infrastructure. Read More…
