CampaignForVermont @CampaignForVT

Campaign for Vermont is a nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy group. We work toward shared prosperity by connecting middle class Vermonters to their government. campaignforvermont.org Vermont Joined November 2011

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CampaignForVermont @CampaignForVT

20 hours ago

Rates of depression among Vermont kids nearly doubled between 2016 and 2022. "Rising rates of depression are linked to a variety of factors, he said, including social disconnection, bullying, school challenges..." vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

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2 days ago

On this episode of B&B, Ben reviews Act 72, which aims to adjust miscellaneous laws related to education including topics such as school safety, virtual learning, education on military related opportunities, cell phone free schools, etc... vote802.com/act_72_2025

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3 days ago

👀 “[Burlington] has made their bed, and they are going to have to ask for specifics to help turn the corner... it requires that everybody commit to principles of accountability...” vtdigger.org/2025/08/22/phi…

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4 days ago

This week on VFV, Pat hosts a lively interview with Jeffrey Tuper-Giles, co-owner of the historic Reynolds House in Barry City. The conversation explores the house's rich history, restoration journey, and current vibrant use... vote802.com/reynolds_house…

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5 days ago

"By 2030, the statewide demand for housing units will exceed 40,000. Right now, we’re on target to build just over 12,000. Without enough housing, our communities and economy stall." thebridgevt.org/2025/08/not-do…

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7 days ago

You know it's bad when we are celebrating the fact that health insurance premiums aren't increasing by double digits across the board again this year... vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

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a week ago

After creating a mess, Burlington City Council is now trying to clean it up? "The 9-2 vote... comes six days after a man died after he was allegedly assaulted by a group of teens in the park." vtdigger.org/2025/08/26/bur…

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CampaignForVermont @CampaignForVT

a week ago

On the latest episode of Banter & Beans, Pat and Ben review updates about the state budget and the potential shortfall in revenues the state is expecting. vote802.com/2025_budget_up…

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a week ago

“Act 73 was a misguided reform pushed through without broad support or the expected roll call vote. It is not what voters asked for or those in the field of public education supported.” Rep. Kate McCann (D-Washington-4) thebridgevt.org/2025/08/creati…

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2 weeks ago

In the latest episode of Banter & Beans: Pat and Ben review Act 69, which is a comprehensive legislative proposal aimed at addressing housing shortages and improving housing accessibility, affordability, and infrastructure in Vermont. vote802.com/act_69_2025 #housing

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2 weeks ago

Our August newsletter is out! In this installment we tackle the housing crisis straight on. Did you know that the state has a target of 7,000 homes per year, but we are building less than 2,500? campaignforvermont.org/august_2025_ne…

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2 weeks ago

Act 3 fits into a broader national and state-level push to reform healthcare administrative processes, particularly in response to complaints from providers about burdensome insurance requirements that delay care and increase costs. campaignforvermont.org/h31_2025

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2 weeks ago

“Five years ago, if someone want to buy the median priced home, they would have to earn around 60,000 a year. Today, it would take 120,000 a year to afford a house in Vermont,” said Collins. mychamplainvalley.com/news/local-new…

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2 weeks ago

Today we released our priorities for the rest of the year. ✅ High-Value Education ✅ Affordable Housing ✅ Healthcare Costs ✅ Sustainability campaignforvermont.org/2025_research_…

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2 weeks ago

Pat and Ben review Act 37, which amends stormwater management regulations to enhance water quality protection, particularly for impervious surfaces of three or more acres. vote802.com/act_37_2025

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2 weeks ago

If you haven't already, sign up to join the thousands of Vermonters who receive our monthly newsletter. Stay informed about the major issues the state is facing, the proposals to address them, and what we are doing to advocate for everyday Vermonters. campaignforvermont.org/join

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3 weeks ago

This week on VFV: Rob Roper, a citizen journalist, artist, and commentator, shares his insights on current political landscape, environmental policies, education reforms, policy challenges, and the influence of federal and state actions on VT’s future. vote802.com/roper2025

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3 weeks ago

ICYMI, we recently reviewed a report on the-cost effectiveness of the Act 46 mergers and applied to learnings to the current education transformation efforts. It turns out that Act 46 may have actually cost taxpayers MORE. campaignforvermont.org/yale_report

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3 weeks ago

Should state employees be forced back into the office? What do you think? mynbc5.com/article/vermon…

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3 weeks ago

"I received a call from a Vermont woman in her 70s. It was the dead of winter. Her furnace was broken, and she was out of fuel. She said she wouldn’t normally ask for help, but she was worried about her dog and how cold it was." vtdigger.org/2025/08/14/pau…