

PCBs in school — follow up
Although their commercial use ended in the U.S. in 1979, we will be reckoning with the legacy of polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, for a long time.

Strict PCB testing leads to alarm in schools
The presence of airborne PCBs have led the Twin Valley Elementary School, in consultation with the Vermont Department of Health and the Agency of Education, to temporarily shut down use of the gym and library.

Trapping — your opinions?
In House Corrections & Institutions, your Windham-6 State Representative heard testimony today and discussed S.14 - An act relating to a report on criminal justice-related investments and trends.

Opening the mailbag
Happy April! Our first House session this month kicked off in good spirit with students from Windham Elementary School.

Why I voted "Yes" on higher DMV fees
If you were Rip Van Winkle awaking from a nap of 2016-2023, I'd have a lot to catch you up on. You might feel a bit disoriented.

“I buried it for years”
One person I've taken inspiration from at times like this is Rep. Joseph "Chip" Troiano of Stannard.

"Yes" on school bills H.483 and H.486
Your Windham-6 representative started his official day at 8:30 a.m. with a House Corrections & Institutions Committee hearing on J.R.S. 19.


My political agenda, revealed
Your Vermont State Representatives are voting on 13 bills today.



Today’s key votes
It's 10:57 p.m. and your Vermont House of Representatives remains at work on H.165, which would make universal school meals permanent.


“No” on H.127
H.127: An act relating to sports wagering would create a legal online sports wagering industry in Vermont.

Accountability for education dollars
I love hearing from residents. Here's a snippet from today.

The 9 most terrifying words in the English language
I'm from the government and I'm here to help.



“There oughta be a law”
I have a friend who often says, "There ought to be a law about that." He and I used to get talking.