The fate of the North Fork Gorge portion of the French Broad River is in the community’s hands: to be federally designated and protected forever or not.
Leadership from the Vermont GOP and the Vermont Progressive Party testified against the proposed fusion-label ban, arguing that fusion labels give voters helpful information, defining candidates views within a big-tent party label.
Commissioning a congressional study is most commonly the first step in what can be a years-long process to achieve designation as a wild and scenic waterway.