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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday March 03, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Food Research & Action Center: Updated Report - Healthy School Meals for All Students Leads to Significant Rise in Breakfast and Lunch Participation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The Food Research and Action Center issued the following news release: Offering school meals to all students at no charge increased lunch participation in five states and boosted breakfast participation in four states during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a report released today by the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC). FRAC's The State of Healthy School Meals for All: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Vermont Lead the Way report features  more

Vermont Conservation Voters: National Environmental Scorecard Shows Vermont Delegation Championed Our Environment
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 29 -- Vermont Conservation Voters issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2024: Today, Vermont Conservation Voters (VCV) released the Vermont Congressional delegation's scores for the League of Conservation Voters' 2023 National Environmental Scorecard, which highlights our state's leaders' work to protect our environment and democracy. Since 1970, LCV's Scorecard has been the primary yardstick for evaluating the environmental records of members of Congress. It i  more