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VCV Responds to National News
NATIONAL NEWS This week, our attention was of course drawn to our nation’s Capital, where we watched with outrage as armed white supremacists violently stormed the U.S. Capitol Building, spurred on by the President. We watched as law enforcement failed to meet the...
Vermont Conservation Voters Celebrates Victories of Pro-Environment Candidates
Montpelier, VT -- Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV)-endorsed candidates won an overwhelming majority (84%) of their races on Election Day, including five statewide officers, 20 state senators, and 86 state representatives. “VCV’s endorsed candidates had a...
Vermont Conservation Voters Endorses TJ Donovan for Attorney General
Today, Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) announced its endorsement of Vermont Attorney General TJ Donovan for re-election. “Attorney General TJ Donovan has fought for a clean, healthy environment in Vermont and nationally,” said Lauren Hierl, Executive Director of...
Vermont House Overrides Governor’s Climate Veto
Vermont’s House of Representatives successfully voted to override Governor Scott’s veto of the Global Warming Solutions Act today. The bill will require Vermont to reduce its climate-damaging emissions while simultaneously creating jobs, improving community...
Groups Call on Legislature to Override Governor’s Veto of Landmark Climate Bill
Bill Would Cut Climate Pollution and Strengthen Vermont Communities September 15, 2020 (Montpelier, VT) — Governor Scott has vetoed the Global Warming Solutions Act, which was overwhelmingly passed by both the Vermont House and Senate. The historic climate bill...
Vermont Conservation Voters Endorses Jim Condos for Secretary of State
Montpelier, VT -- Today, Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) announced its endorsement of Vermont Secretary of State Jim Condos for re-election. “Secretary of State Jim Condos has successfully worked to make Vermont one of the easiest states in the nation in which to...