With a month to go until Town Meeting Day, Democratic lawmakers are crafting a proposal to reduce education spending and potentially shift school budget votes. How will municipalities across the state be impacted? And will it be enough to mitigate looming double-digit property tax hikes?
Plus, get updates on Burlington's Mayoral race, and hear why 117 lawmakers signed a joint statement this week denouncing anti-LGBTQ+ hate.
All of that and more on this week's episode of Vermont This Week.
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This week’s panel
- Sarah Mearhoff, (Moderator), VTDigger
- Calvin Cutler WCAX
- Sasha Goldstein, Seven Days
- Auditi Guha, VTDigger
Dive deeper
- Vt. lawmakers propose delay in school budget votes (WCAX)
- Vt. lawmakers eye soaring costs of school construction (WCAX)
- Hundreds of Vermont elected leaders sign statement condemning LGBTQ+ hate (NBC5)
- Vt. governor spars with lawmakers over ‘Vermont Strong’ plates, socks (WCAX)
- Scott administration offers new details on shelter plan for Vermonters losing motel housing (NBC5)
Vermont This Week is sponsored in part by Lintilhac Foundation and Milne Travel.