Senate budget writers have advanced their draft of Vermont’s $8.5 billion budget, which would inject tens of millions of new money into child care, health care and the human services and end, as of July 1, a pandemic-era motel housing program that.
“I’d feel terrible if we thought 1,000 people were going to be put out on the street. But I don t think that s reality,” said Sen. Ginny Lyons, D-Chittenden Southeast.