Amy Sheldon
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Middlebury’s Mike Roy shares legislative priorities
Roy will spend the upcoming biennium shaping statewide health and environmental policy as a member of the Vermont Legislature.
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Rep. Sheldon to pass environmental baton
MIDDLEBURY — When Rep. Amy Sheldon, D-Middlebury, recalls being first elected in 2014 to co-represent the Addison-1 district in the Vermont House, she uses the analogy of a…
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Lawmakers return to work in Montpelier
Is this the year Vermont finally scraps its complex education funding system and creates a model that doesn’t result in double-digit property tax increases? Will the Legislature create…
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Community Forum: Conservation vital to our health
In the natural world I find hope and a deep understanding that life will go on regardless of our choices today. I also know that we can choose…
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Letter to the editor: Scott must tone down rhetoric
In times like these, when everyone is feeling pressure and stress, it is especially important that we all come together to solve problems and support one another across…
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Lawmakers talk progress on climate bills, future work
Two state lawmakers are urging Addison County folks not to ease up on efforts to battle climate change.
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Climate Matters: A conversation with Rep. Amy Sheldon on the Renewable Energy Standard
The Renewable Energy Standard, passed by the state Legislature in 2015, sets targets for the amount of renewable energy used in Vermont, states how much of that energy…
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Local lawmakers helm five committees
Addison County lawmakers will wield significant influence in shaping the state’s legislative agenda for the next two years, as our local delegation has snagged three committee chairmanships in…
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Middlebury re-elects Scheu and Sheldon
Incumbent Addison-1 House Reps. Robin Scheu and Amy Sheldon, both Middlebury Democrats, breezed to re-election on Tuesday in a three-person race for two seats that included Middlebury Republican…
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Community forum: New spot needed for local airport
If an expanded airport is determined to be a necessary resource for Addison County, then a new, more appropriate site should be established for the facility.
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Letter to the editor: County legislative team endorses Becca Balint
We have personal experience working with Becca in the Legislature; we have seen her listen to multiple viewpoints to understand, collaborate with others to move legislation forward, and…
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Letter to the editor: Copland Hanzas earns support
We support Sarah Copland Hanzas for Secretary of State because of her values, her integrity, and her hard work to support democratic principles and the environment.
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Middlebury stays with Sheldon, Scheu
MIDDLEBURY — Incumbent Addison-1 Reps. Amy Sheldon and Robin Scheu, both Democrats, easily won re-election on Tuesday in the two-seat House district that encompasses Middlebury. Sheldon — a…
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Candidate Q&A: Addison-1
ADDISON COUNTY — Incumbent state senators and representatives in Addison County will run for re-election Nov. 3, and challengers have stepped up to make sure there will be…