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Balint introduced companion legislation in the House. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Chair of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, Senator
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) introduced the Streamlining International Food Assistance Act of 2024, legislation that strengthens the
BURLINGTON, Vt., July 12 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released the following statement after dangerous flooding struck Vermont this week, one year after the
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‘We Are Behind the 8-Ball’: Vermont Fire Departments Need Recruits
By: Jack Thurston; NECN Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, led a roundtable discussion this weekend on recruitment and retention in the fire service, expressing concerns that
Vermont Arts Organizations Awarded $500,000 for Pandemic Recovery
By Sally Pollak, Seven Days Six Vermont arts organizations received a total of $500,000 in federal funds through the American Rescue Plan Act. The awards were
State leaders sound the alarm over nursing shortage in Vermont
By Calvin Cutler; WCAX State leaders are sounding the alarm over a shortage of nurses. The problem is hardly new or unique to Vermont, but
