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Since the Vermont House of Representatives passed its version of fiscal 2022 budget, thereâs been concern raised by Gov. Phil Scottâs office and Republicans over the amount of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds envisioned as part of the spending plan.
The House proposed spending a large portion of that $1.3 billion in the FY 22 budget to free up dollars for other concerns in its version of the budget, which passed the House unanimously on March 26; Scottâs administration came forward with a plan to allocate $1 billion in ARPA funds on April 5.
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The Vermont Legislature avoided its first veto of the session when Gov. Phil Scott allowed a COVID relief bill including $10.5 million in business relief funds to pass into law
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MONTPELIER â Members of the Vermont Senate will spend some time with educators from the Vermont Human Rights Commission and Outright Vermont in the aftermath of comments made during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing earlier this month â including a racially insensitive comment made by Sen. Jeanette White, for which she later apologized.
Bor Yang, the executive director of the Vermont Human Rights Commission, said Balint and House Speaker Jill Krowinski reached out more than a month ago for a follow-up to training provided earlier this year by her and Xusana Davis, the stateâs executive director of racial equity.