Ericka Redic receives Libertarian Party nomination
Her platform calling to restore integrity, transparency, and accountability in government, are all values in common with Vermont Libertarians.
Former Lt. Gov. Brian Dubie endorses Ericka Redic for Congress
“Ericka will scrutinize Federal spending, support US energy independence, and will support policies that will grow the economy. I trust Ericka will always do the right thing for her constituents. I fully endorse Ericka Redic for Congress to represent Vermont.”
Governor Scott appoints Jennifer Morrison commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
She will be the first woman to serve in the role, overseeing the State Police, Vermont Emergency Management, Vermont Crime Information Center, Forensic Lab, Division of Fire Safety and more.
National Rifle Association endorses Joe Benning for Lt. Governor
The NRA’s Political Victory Fund, which issues candidate endorsements, has given Sen. Benning an “A” grade when it comes to defending the 2nd Amendment, and voting to protect gun rights.
GMP’s energy storage programs deliver savings for customers during intense heat
GMP customers were not asked to reduce power use during this time — they could use the energy they needed to stay comfortable and safe during the heat, without limitations.
Condos reminds voters that the primary election is only two weeks away
Secretary of State Jim Condos reminded Vermonters that the Tuesday, August 9 Statewide Primary Election is only two weeks away and encouraged voters to formulate their voting plan.
VFGG: 90% of Americans oppose unregulated abortion through all 9 months of pregnancy
The results demonstrate that Vermont’s proposed “reproductive autonomy” constitutional amendment — which would block any restrictions up to the moment of birth — goes contrary to broad public sentiment, according to Vermonters for Good Government.
Scott announces more than $2 million in community development block grant awards
The funding will support six projects throughout Vermont, including three mixed income housing developments, planning for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility improvements and the revitalization of community facilities.
State Police Advisory Commission releases synopsis of misconduct investigations involving Vermont State Police troopers
Nineteen matters came before SPAC from July 1, 2021, to Dec. 31, 2021. Six of the incidents involved multiple troopers or multiple reports related to the same trooper. Of the 19 cases, 18 came to the attention of supervisors due to internal reporting by members of the state police.
Call for conservation! Vermonters to reduce electricity use Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Avoid running major appliances like the dishwasher or clothing dryer. Use a toaster oven instead of an electric oven or grill outside. If you have an air conditioner or heat pump, set it 2-3° warmer. If you have an electric water heater, save your shower and laundry for later. Turn the lights off when you’re not in the room.
Ericka Redic shares story of recovery
Ericka Redic, Republican candidate for Congress, understands the devastating costs drug addiction on Vermonters because she’s been there herself. With 13 years in recovery, she understands first-hand that breaking the chains of addiction takes guts, determination and courage.
Joe Benning denounces ‘fascist iconography’ and opponent Greg Thayer for Jan. 6
Sen. Joe Benning (R-Caledonia) wishes to go on the record today to condemn certain positions of his primary opponent.