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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday December 08, 2019 ( 2 items )  

American Agri-Women Elects New National Officers
COLCHESTER, Vermont, Dec. 6 -- The American Agri-Women issued the following news release, dated Dec. 3: American Agri-Women (AAW) elected its national officers at its 2019 national convention held recently in Tigard, Oregon. New officers joined the standing members of the executive committee. AAW is a national coalition of farm, ranch and agri-business women. Karolyn Zurn of Minnesota Agri-Women was elected as AAW President. Jane Marshall of Ohio Agri-Women was elected to a two-year term as Fi  more

Natural Resources Council of Mainers Call for Fairness in Army Corps Review of CMP Corridor
LEWISTON, Maine, Dec. 5 -- The Natural Resources Council of Maine issued the following news release: People from across Maine gathered in Lewiston to express their growing concern over the proposed Central Maine Power (CMP) corridor through Western Maine and call on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a rigorous environmental review for the controversial transmission line, as was done for similar projects in Vermont and New Hampshire. Testimony at the public hearing, which was held onl  more