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Operation Phoenix

Operation Phoenix

#OperationPhoenix We are poised to make a transformation in the City of Burlington that will be the first of its...

Letter to Burlington Mayor, City Council and Police Commission

Letter to Burlington Mayor, City Council and Police Commission

Honorable Mayor Miro Weinberger, Burlington City Council and Burlington Police Commission Re:  Systemic Racism; City Transformation Jun 8, 2020 Mr....

Alliance Legislative Updates and Webinars

Alliance Legislative Updates and Webinars

From the Desk of The Vermont Racial Justice Alliance Alliance Coordinator Throughout the course of the COVID-19 Pandemic the Racial Justice Alliance Steering Committee has been meeting on a...

African Americans Disproportionately Dying From COVID-19; Race Data Not Completely Public

African Americans Disproportionately Dying From COVID-19; Race Data Not Completely Public

The numbers are not all in (because once again, nobody thought to collect the data) but it is increasingly clear...

Open Letter to State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs

Open Letter to State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs

March 30, 2020Vermont Department of State’s Attorneys and Sheriffs110 State State StreetMontpelier, VTO5633 -6401 Re: Request for Emergency Response to...

Cross-over Approaches;  Little POC Community Testimony on Use of Force; Chair Takes Refuses Testimony on Reparations; Cannabis Regulation Hurts Blacks… More

Cross-over Approaches; Little POC Community Testimony on Use of Force; Chair Takes Refuses Testimony on Reparations; Cannabis Regulation Hurts Blacks… More

TweetShare Legislative SeriesThe Legislative Series continues.  Created to provide a forum to educate community members and gain their perspectives while...

Open Letter to Legislative Decision Makers on Cannabis Regulation

Open Letter to Legislative Decision Makers on Cannabis Regulation

To: Richard, Jeanette, jkitchel, Maxine, Sarah, janetancel, Kitty, Mitzi, jkrowinski, Tim, Becca, Vermont-press-contacts, vermont-racial-justice-alliance-poc-steering-committee Open Letter to Legislative Decision Makers Please make every effort to ensure that S.54, the cannabis regulation bill...

Open Letter to Legislature on Use of Force

Open Letter to Legislature on Use of Force

To:  vermont-house-government-operations, vermont-senate-government-operations, vermont-house-judiciary, vermont-senate-judiciary, vermont-racial-justice-alliance-poc-steering-committee, Vermont-press-contacts, Tim, Becca, Mitzi, jkrowinski, Brian, Bor, Xusana Madam Chair and House Government Operations Committee, Madam Chair and House Government Operations Committee,Thanks for the opportunity to...

Updates from the VT Racial Justice Alliance

Updates from the VT Racial Justice Alliance

Legislative SeriesThe Legislative Series continues.  Created to provide a forum to educate community members and gain their perspectives while informing...

Open Letter to the Legislative Leadership on Cannabis Taxation and Regulation and Racial Equity

Open Letter to the Legislative Leadership on Cannabis Taxation and Regulation and Racial Equity

To: vermont-house-government-operations@googlegroups.com; jkrowinski@leg.state.vt.us; Mitzi Johnson <mjohnson@leg.state.vt.us>; Tim Ashe <timashe@burlingtontelecom.net>; Becca Balint <bbalint@leg.state.vt.us> Cc: Vermont Racial Justice Alliance Steering Committee MembersSubject: Cannabis Regulation S.54 Social Equity...