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Vermont Business Magazine Registration is now open for the Fourth Annual Southern Vermont Economy Summit at www.sovermontzone.com/summit. This three-day virtual event will be held May 12th, 13th, and 14th.
The 2021 summit theme is “Reconnect”. It’s a chance to reconnect with one another, and with new ideas. The summit features workshops, networking, panel sessions, and special speakers focused on small business development, reimagining wealth-building for our communities, small scale changes to strengthen communities, and a 3-part New-to-Vermont lunch series.
The Summit is anchored by “In Conversation With: Governor Scott and Lt. Governor Gray on Envisioning Vermont’s Future” followed by “The Future Talks Back,” a young professional town hall discussion on the future of our regional economy.
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) As California Governor Gavin Newsom faces a growing recall effort, the laws that allow for such an election are coming under scrutiny.
Democratic Bay Area Congressman Mark DeSaulnier believes it s time to reconsider the law altogether or, at the least, make the requirements to perform a recall stricter. I think the recall is getting to a point. where if you have money it can be used for purposes other than its desired effect, according to the supporters, Rep. DeSasulnier told ABC7 News anchor Liz Kreutz and contributor Phil Matier in an interview Sunday morning. So, I think the state would be wise to at least revisit it because of the threshold.
In 2003, California voters recalled then-Governor Gray Davis. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) helped bankroll the 2003 effort, but the California representative says the current effort is "more important" than the