By Amy Kolb Noyes According to the Vermont chapter of 350.org, about two dozen towns are considering a nonbinding resolution opposing tar sands oil pipelines in Vermont this Town Meeting Day. So far the organization is reporting 14 towns have passed a “Stop Tar Sands” resolution, including: East Montpelier Craftsbury Charlotte Montgomery Warren Waitsfield Moretown [...]
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February
22 2013
Hartford to Get Tough on Guns This Town Meeting?
By Amy Kolb Noyes Some of Vermont’ s Town Meetings will focus on national issues this year. Town Meeting voters in Hartford are being asked to send a unified message to lawmakers regarding tougher gun laws. Hartford holds town meeting balloting throughout the day on Tuesday, March 5, in addition to holding an annual town [...]
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