March 2010
11 posts
COLCHESTERAVENUE.ORG →
At the meeting right now. This project has it’s own website, wow.
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“The City of Burlington has hired Resource Systems Group, Inc., as the primary...”
– via front porch forum. I will be attending this and I encourage you to as well. Let’s get some bike lanes already!
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Watchabsolutely brilliant.
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“yes!”
– my slogan for the campaign
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Sustainable Local Agriculture
Vermont needs to achieve a truly sustainable local agriculture. This means growing as much of our food locally as possible, not putting family farms out of business. One way to encourage this will be to require anyone receiving food stamps to only purchase local food. A food backed currency is also something that I would look into instating.
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“Entergy shall fund the training of Yankee’s existing workers to build and...”
– Vermont Daily Briefing
“what would it take to overcome our dependence on cheap goods? Even though...”
– this is the kind of legislation I would pursue. Fantastic article on heirloom design.
via syntheticpubes
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Recycle North (ReStore)
My heart was broken today when I visited Recycle North. I encountered 3 boys throwing VCRs, video game systems and other quality items into a dumpster. I asked them what they were doing and they explained they were volunteering and were told to throw all this “broken” stuff into the dumpster. I went through some of the stuff with them, finding many un-opened (plastic wrapped) cassette...
IRV
I am upset that IRV was repealed yesterday in Burlington. The voters were certainly not informed on this issue.