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Governor Peter Shumlin
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INFOGRAPHIC: Leading Vermont Forward
May 20, 2013 - 1:45 p.m. - Thanks to the hard work of the Legislature, Gov. Shumlin is moving Vermont forward. Check out the Governor's infographic highlighting many of the accomplisments of the 2013 legislative session.
Legislative recap: Vermont values
May 20, 2013 - 11:30 a.m. - In addition to improvements in education, infrastructure, and human services, the Governor and Legislature made progress in adopting measures to improve our quality of life and strengthen Vermont. Learn more about these accomplisments here.
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Gov. Peter Shumlin issued a statement following the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma
May 21, 2013 - Gov. Peter Shumlin issued the following statement:
“My heart goes out to the friends, families and neighbors of those lost in the series of devastating tornadoes that have roared over Oklahoma this week. We are contacting emergency officials with Gov. Fallin’s office to offer Vermont’s assistance in clean up and recovery. Tropical Storm Irene gave us a first-hand look at the devastation and loss that follow in the wake of serious storms, and just as Vermont appreciated the help from other states at that time, we now stand ready to assist Oklahoma.”
Gov. Shumlin: New Wireless Service in Bethel Available
May 17, 2013 - MONTPELIER - Gov. Peter Shumlin announced today that an innovative collaboration to address much needed wireless service is fully operational in Bethel. Working together, the State of Vermont, the Vermont Telecommunications Authority (VTA), the Town of Bethel, AT&T and FairPoint helped solve a challenge facing GW Plastics, a leading manufacturer of plastic injection molded products. The lack of cell coverage was presenting challenges, and Brenan Riehl, President and CEO of GW Plastics, needed to find a solution.
