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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday December 17, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Open Space Institute Supports Major Conservation Achievement in Vermont
NEW YORK, Dec. 14 -- The Open Space Institute issued the following news: The Open Space Institute and the Trust for Public Land are proud to announce the conservation of 1,230 acres of Victory Hill in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. The region is known for world-class recreation opportunities and plays a key role in protecting a biological hotspot. The conservation of Victory Hill was supported through a grant from the Open Space Institute's Transborder Fund. The Fund was established to protect t  more

Vermont Chamber of Commerce: Draft Report on Recommended Act 250 Updates Released
BERLIN, Vermont, Dec. 16 (TNSres) -- The Vermont Chamber of Commerce issued the following agency statement on Dec. 15, 2023: * * * The Vermont Natural Resources Board released a draft report that underscores the need for strategic changes to Vermont's land use policy. In recent months, Megan Sullivan, VP of Government Affairs was on the Stakeholder Steering Committee for the report, working to center modernization and to ensure essential housing development in smart growth areas is incentivize  more

Vermont Chamber of Commerce: Legislative Preview Presentations Further Inform Business Priorities
BERLIN, Vermont, Dec. 15 -- The Vermont Chamber of Commerce issued the following news: In advance of the 2024 Legislative Session, the Vermont Chamber of Commerce reintroduced its annual Legislative Preview Presentation series to provide guidance on the business priorities for the session (https://www.vtchamber.com/advocacy/) and provide information on legislative activities and advocacy opportunities. This series creates opportunities for business leaders to engage with the Vermont Chamber adv  more