VCRD Press/News
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Pass bill to support working landscape I am writing in support of The Working Lands Enterprise Investment Bill. This bill defines how Vermont can pull all of the opportunities, policies and new plans into one united efficient effort to... read more... |
03/15/2012 Burlington Free Press |
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Rural Development council ready to seek input on local needs BENNINGTON - The Vermont Council on Rural Development has announced times and locations for its community visit program, which begins here next week. Executive Director Paul Costello announced in... read more... |
03/08/2012 Bennington Banner |
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Digital Wish Awarded A.D. Henderson Foundation Grant to Develop Sustainability Tools for School Technology Programs Manchester Center VT, March 6, 2012 - Digital Wish, one of the e-Vermont Partner organizations, has been awarded a $25,000 grant by the A.D. Henderson Foundation for the Vermont School... read more... |
03/06/2012 Self Published |
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Voters Increasingly Expect Vt. Towns To Join Digital World 03-05-2012 ~ Tuesday is Town Meeting Day, when many Vermonters value debating local issues and interacting with their local government in person. But, as VPR's Kirk Carapezza reports, many voters... read more... |
03-05-2012 Vermont Public Radio |
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Community-wide planning effort to launch Friday February 24, 2012: KEITH WHITCOMB JR., Staff Writer BENNINGTON -- If other towns are any indication, some changes and new initiatives could be coming to Bennington in the near future... read more... |
02/24/2012 Bennington Banner |
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Working lands bill unanimously supported by House Agriculture House Agriculture Committee Votes Unanimously to Support the Bill read more... |
02/23/2012 VtDigger.org |
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House Agriculture Committee just says ‘yes’ to working lands bill MONTPELIER– Remember that “working lands” bill we wrote about a while back? Since then the House and Senate Agriculture committees have taken weeks of testimony on... read more... |
02/23/2012 Vermont Press Bureau |
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Letter to the editor: Benefits us all Letter to the editor of the Times Argus by Dan Breslaw of West Corinth: I hear a lot of arguments over whether the government or the private sector should be planning our future. What I like best... read more... |
02/23/2012 Times Argus |
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Press Release: House Agriculture Committee Votes Unanimously to Support the Bill Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Investment Bill Moves Forward read more... |
02/23/2012 Press Release |
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Middlebury to offer free Wi-Fi MIDDLEBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - The town of Middlebury will soon offer free wireless internet. Money in the town budget along with funding from the Vermont Council on Rural Development, has... read more... |
02/21/2012 WCAX |
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Letter to the editor: Support Working Lands bill Audrey Famette of Montpelier, submitted her letter to the editor of the Bridge. Click here to... read more... |
02/21/2012 Self Published |
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Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Investment Bill Committee Vote Expected House Agriculture Committee Expected to Vote Bill Out Tuesday read more... |
02/21/2012 Press Release |
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Letter to the editor: League of Women Voters 02/20/12 ~ Support working lands bill. The League of Women Voters of Vermont supports the Working Lands Enterprise Investment Bill (H.496/S.246). The League recognizes that some land-use... read more... |
02/20/2012 Rutland Herald |
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Letter to the editor: Shelburne News Shelburne resident, Nancy Wayne Jaffe, writes in support of the Working Lands Enterprise Investment bill. ... read more... |
02/16/2012 Shelburne News |
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Letter to the editor: Protecting our resources Ruth Wallman, Executive Director of the Champlain Islands Chamber of Commerce, wrote a letter to the St. Albans Messenger in support of the Working Land Enterprise bill.... read more... |
02/09/2012 St. Albans Messenger |
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Vermont Ag Agency says jobs bill investments create big dividends When the 2011 Jobs Bill was passed by the Legislature last year, over $500,000 was earmarked for Agricultural investments. The Agency of Agriculture, Food, and Markets estimates 100 jobs will be... read more... |
02/16/2012 Vermontbiz.com |
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VPR Commentator Series ~ Labun Jordan: Cyber Love (Host) When social networks are something you have online, and side-by-side texting replaces conversation, it seems as if there’s little hope for personal communications in the modern age.... read more... |
02/14/2012 Vermont Public Radio |
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Bob Foster Commentary: Working landscapes bill holds hope for Vt Our heritage is our working landscape. Agriculture and forestry are the backbone of our working landscape. Vermont is a small state and has limited resources. Therefore we need to use them wisely... read more... |
02/07/2012 VtDigger.org |
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Bill bolsters ag, forest and food processing MONTPELIER — Vermont lawmakers are working on legislation that aims to bolster Vermont’s economy while retaining the hallmarks of its rural landscape. The main focus in both the... read more... |
02/06/2012 Addison Independent |
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Working the land Editorial by David Moats, Rutland Herald/Times-Argus, 2/5/2012 ~ Vermonters from one end of the state to the other, of all political persuasions and demographic groups, rank the vitality and... read more... |
02/05/2012 Rutland Herald |
