House Gov Ops Finalizing PR.2; Constitutional Amendment Clarifying Slavery

House Gov Ops Finalizing PR.2; Constitutional Amendment Clarifying Slavery

Government Operations Committee is poised to vote on PR.2;  Declaration of rights; clarifying the prohibition on slavery and indentured servitude. We...

Public Hearing PR.2; Constitutional Amendment  Prohibiting Slavery

Public Hearing PR.2; Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Slavery

All, Yesterday morning we found out that the House Committee on Government Operations was planning on holding a Public Hearing TONIGHT on PR.2; ...

Public Hearings to  Completely Abolish Slavery from the Vermont Constitution

Public Hearings to Completely Abolish Slavery from the Vermont Constitution

All, This has never happened in Vermont. Show up and be a part of history! Thursday, April 4th at 5:00...

Legislative Update

Legislative Update

All, H. 478 – An act relating to establishing a task force to study and consider a State apology and proposal...

We’re Making Progress.  Now We Push; PR.2 and More…

We’re Making Progress. Now We Push; PR.2 and More…

All, The good news is that PR.2, the constitutional amendment to remove reference to remove reference to slavery from the...

Take up H.478; Establish a Reparations Task Force

Take up H.478; Establish a Reparations Task Force

House Government Operations Regarding H.478 Mark HughesRacial Justice Alliance CoordinatorJustice For All Executive Director Open Letter March 5, 2019 Madam...

Mandate Consistent Law Enforcement Use of Force Practices

Mandate Consistent Law Enforcement Use of Force Practices

Senate Judiciary and House Government Operations Regarding S.119 and H.464 Mark HughesRacial Justice Alliance CoordinatorJustice For All Executive Director Open...

Expand the Human Rights Commission; Take Up H.465

Expand the Human Rights Commission; Take Up H.465

House Judiciary Open LetterRegarding H.465, Mark HughesRacial Justice Alliance CoordinatorJustice For All Executive Director March 6, 2019 Madam Chair, Please...

Empower and Equip the Racial Equity “Director”

Empower and Equip the Racial Equity “Director”

Open Letter Senate Government Operations Regarding S.120 Mark HughesRacial Justice Alliance CoordinatorJustice For All Executive Director March 5, 2019 Madam...

Testimony for Constitutionally prohibiting Slavery and Changing Vermont

Testimony for Constitutionally prohibiting Slavery and Changing Vermont

All, The Senate Government Operations Committee has delayed the vote on the constitutional amendment, prohibiting slavery.  Testimony has been reopened for...