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Congresswoman Becca Balint: Highlight Investments from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda for Collaborative Conservation in Vermont 07/07/2023

From the Office of Becca Balint:

On July 7, as part of the Biden-Harris administration's Investing in America tour, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland travels to Burlington, Vermont, to join Rep. Becca Balint and Senator Peter Welch as they highlight historic investments that are helping drive collaborative conservation initiatives in Vermont and across the nation.

Investments from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda are enabling the Department of the Interior to play a leading role in the transition to a clean energy economy, advancing key habitat restoration, land resilience and water projects, and securing environmental justice for historically disadvantaged communities.

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: $22.3 Million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant for Downtown Improvements 07/06/2023

From the Mayor's Office:

Mayor Miro Weinberger and partners announce and discuss plans for over $22 million in funding from the Department of Transportation’s RAISE Grant program to rebuild Bank, Cherry, Pine, and St. Paul Streets in Downtown Burlington.

From Senator Welch's Office:

Senator Welch joins Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger and local business leaders to celebrate over $22 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s RAISE Grant program to rebuild Bank, Cherry, and Pine Street in Downtown Burlington.

Governor Phil Scott: Press Conference - H.171 Adult Protective Services and Emergency Housing Transition 06/29/2023

From the Office of Governor Scott:

Governor Phil Scott and Administration officials hold their regular weekly press conference on Thursday. Reporters access by attending in person or remotely through Microsoft Teams. Following remarks, the Governor and Cabinet officials are available for questions from members of the media.

Burlington Mayor's Show: Discussing the FY24 Budget 06/28/2023

Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger is joined by Communications Director Samantha Sheehan to discuss the FY24 budget.

For more information, see: burlingtonvt.gov

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: Champlain Street Park Grant Award Ceremony 06/27/2023

From the Mayor's Office:

Mayor Miro Weinberger with Brian Pine, CEDO Director and President of King St. Neighborhood Revitalization Corporation (KSNRC); Paul Dragon, Executive Director, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity; Sophie Sauvé, Parks Comprehensive Planner, Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront; and Nate Lantieri, Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront Commissioner host the Champlain Street Park Grant award ceremony.

Municipal Updates: Winooski City Update 06/20/2023

Council and Mayor reports from the Winooski City Council meeting. Find the minutes at winooskivt.gov/AgendaCenter

Attorney General Charity Clark: Attorney General Clark Announces Major Environmental Lawsuit 06/19/2023

From the Office of AG Clark:

Attorney General Charity Clark announces the filing of a major environmental lawsuit. The lawsuit is the first major suit filed during her tenure as Attorney General.

Attorney General Clark is joined by members of her office’s Environmental Protection Unit as well as a representative of the Agency of Natural Resources. 

Governor Phil Scott: Press Conference - Staying Focused on Affordability 06/15/2023

From the Office of Governor Scott:

Governor Phil Scott and Administration officials hold their regular weekly press conference on Thursday. Reporters access by attending in person or remotely through Microsoft Teams. Following remarks, the Governor and Cabinet officials are available for questions from members of the media.

Burlington Mayor's Press Conference: 2022 Net Zero Energy Roadmap Update 06/13/2023

From the Mayor's Office:

Mayor Miro Weinberger and BED General Manager Darren Springer issue the City’s 2022 Net Zero Energy Roadmap update. Additionally, partners CarShare Vermont, Champlain Housing Trust, and VLITE are on hand to share information about new electric vehicle (EV) carsharing and public EV car charging opportunities in the Old North End.

With: Mayor Miro Weinberger; Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department; Annie Bourdon, Executive Director, CarShare Vermont; Michael Monte, Chief Executive Officer, Champlain Housing Trust; Gabrielle Malina, Executive Director, VLITE   

Municipal Updates: Williston Town Update 06/06/2023

The Town Manager reports for the Williston Selectboard. - Town.Williston.vt.us.

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