Jobs bill menu is thin fare
Both houses went along with Shumlin’s plan to assist local, sustainable, agriculture with a $100,000 appropriation to support the Farm-To-Plate investment program helping farmers sell their goods directly to local consumers.
House gives preliminary approval to $8.6 million jobs bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2010 CONTACT: Tom Cheney, (802) 828-2245 House Gives Preliminary Approval to Jobs Bill Montpelier, VT —Today, the Vermont House of Representatives gave preliminary approval to a jobs bill which will help boost the state’s economy at a time when it is needed most. S. 288, the Vermont Recovery and Reinvestment [...]
The economy worsens due to Vermont Senate’s reckless agenda
Employers on the brink of closing their Vermont operations cannot stay afloat when legislators make their futures more costly and uncertain.
Douglas presser on video: State revenues down 4.5 percent in January; jobs and restructuring bills must be passed
Douglas on the $8.7 million jobs bill: “I don’t think Vermonters care about the legislative process, they need the money.”
