Gov. Peter Shumlin is headed to Waterbury today, where we are told there are still tires sitting in trees courtesy of Tropical Storm Irene, to declare that this year’s Green Up Day will be “Green Up to Recover.” Vermont annually … Continue reading → »
Contact: Cathy Aikman, SOS VT Project Director, 272-7982, cathya@wcmhs.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Starting Over Strong Vermont: Sharing Our Flood Stories It has been seven months since Hurricane Irene ripped through VT leaving a path of destruction. It ... »
The Vermont House of Representatives voted unanimously Tuesday to endorse a compromise the details how the state will revamps its mental health system in the wake of Tropical Storm Irene. The storm on Aug. 28 forced closed a day later … Continue reading → »
It was a busy and productive week at the State House, with major agreements on rebuilding state offices damaged by Tropical Storm Irene. And I'd like to record my appreciation for hard work and reasonable outcomes. Whether or not you agree 100% with th... »
Shumlin said lawmakers and his administration have agreed to replace the state office complex that was damaged by Tropical Storm Irene with “Plan B."VTDigger »
Members of the House Institutions Committee agreed informally Tuesday that they want to return about 1,000 workers to offices in Waterbury by reusing some historic structures at the now closed office complex, supplemented with a new building. The commi... »
68% of employees have longer commutes than before Irene. These workers are driving an average of 42 miles more each dayVTDigger »
Two big pieces of Vermont's rebuilding efforts after Tropical Storm Irene appear to be falling into place. »
