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State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for 2021-04-18 ( 6 items )  
Thomas Selected as John P. 'Jack' Ellbogen Dean of University of Wyoming College of Education (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, April 15 (TNSPer) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on April 14, 2021: An experienced educator and administrator who has held multiple academic dean positions at other institutions has been selected to lead the University of Wyoming's College of Education. Scott Thomas, most recently the dean of the University of Vermont's College of Education and Social Services, will be UW's first John P. "Jack" Ellbogen Dean of the College of Education. The app more PR

VDP Welcomes New Executive Director Claire Cummings (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 16 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Vermont Democratic Party is pleased to announce that Claire Cummings has been hired as the Party's next Executive Director. In this role, Cummings will oversee the Party's effort to fundraise, recruit and support Democratic candidates, and build a year-round grassroots organizing operation that keeps Vermont blue in 2022 and beyond. Cummings returns to the VDP after serving as 2020 Statewide Or more PR

Vermont Democratic Party: Vermont Senate Advances Two Landmark Constitutional Amendments for Fundamental Human Rights (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 10 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release: Yesterday the Vermont Senate voted to advance two history-making amendments to the Vermont constitution: Proposal 2, a declaration of rights clarifying the prohibition on slavery and indentured servitude, and Proposal 5, a declaration of the right to personal reproductive liberty. Proposal 2, "Prop 2", passed 29-1 and proposes the following amendment: "That all persons are born equally free and in more PR

Vt. A.G. Donovan: Mark Schwartz Arraigned on Charge of Simple Assault (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Thomas J. Donovan issued the following news release: The Attorney General's Office today announced Mark Schwartz, 32, of Cambridge, Vermont, was arraigned in the Criminal Division of Vermont Superior Court in St. Albans on one count of Simple Assault. Mark Schwartz, a former officer with the St. Albans City Police Department, is accused of simple assault arising from an on-duty incident that occurred on February 28, 2019 involving use of more PR

Vt. A.G. Donovan: Robert Zink Arraigned on Charge of Simple Assault (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 13 -- Vermont Attorney General Thomas J. Donovan issued the following news release on April 12, 2021: The Attorney General's Office today announced Vermont State Police Trooper Robert Zink, 39, of Arlington, Vermont, was arraigned in the Criminal Division of Vermont Superior Court in Bennington on one count of Simple Assault. Trooper Zink is accused of striking an individual during an arrest that occurred on February 23, 2021 while the individual was in handcuffs on more PR

Vt. Lt. Gov. Gray Joins NAACP, State Employees, for BIPOC Vaccination Clinic in Rutland, Encourages 'Millennials' to Register for the Vaccine (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, April 13 -- Lt. Gov. Molly Gray, D-Vermont, issued the following news: On Saturday, April 10, 2021 Lt. Governor Molly Gray joined the Rutland area NAACP as well as State of Vermont employees in volunteering at a vaccination clinic for Vermonters who identify as black, indigenous, or people of color (BIPOC). Over the course of the day, Lt. Governor Gray supported the vaccination of over 150 Vermonters, volunteering as an intake worker for those receiving the first dose of th more PR