The Vermont Bernie Buzz is a bi-monthly e-newsletter featuring original reporting about Vermont and details about how national legislation affects Vermonters. You can browse archived editions of the e-newsletter below.
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5/13/12 - Vt. Bernie Buzz: No More Big Oil Handouts As our nation struggles with a $15.6 trillion national debt, and as some politicians want to cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other important programs for the middle class, Bernie introduced legislation to end more than $113 billion in tax breaks and subsidies... |
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4/26/12 - Vt. Bernie Buzz: Senate Passes Postal Reform The Senate voted 62 - 37 Wednesday for a bill that Bernie helped craft to modernize the U.S. Postal Service. The legislation would save tens of thousands of jobs and spare rural post offices and scores of mail sorting plants threatened with closure... |
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4/12/12 - Vt. Bernie Buzz: Save Energy, Save Money Weatherizing homes and converting to alternative energies such as solar, wind, geothermal, and biomass saves energy, creates jobs — and saves families money. The stumbling block is many Vermont families don't have the funds available to cover the upfront costs to pay for the energy-saving... |
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| March 22, 2012 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Rebuilding Vermont |
| March 08, 2012 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Reclaiming Our Democracy |
| February 18, 2012 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Rebuilding Vermont |
| February 4, 2012 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Momentum Builds in Vermont |
| January 15, 2012 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Strengthening the Postal Service |
| December 30, 2011 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: A Difficult Year |
| December 16, 2011 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: A Major Investment in Vermont |
| November 30, 2011 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Keeping Vermonters Warm |
| November 14, 2011 | Vt. Bernie Buzz: Rebuilding Vermont's Roads and Bridges |