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State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for 2021-09-26 ( 3 items )  
Democracy for America Backs Jessica Cisneros in TX-28 Rematch (10)
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Sept. 23 -- Democracy for America issued the following news release: Ahead of the 2022 election cycle, Democracy for America (DFA) backs Jessica Cisneros' rematch campaign against Rep. Henry Cuellar in Texas' 28th Congressional District. Immigration attorney and lifelong Texan, Cisneros came within striking distance of ousting seven-term corporate Democrat Cuellar in 2020 and is now ready to finish the job. DFA was an early supporter of Cisneros and is jumping in to suppor more PR

Research Funding at University of Vermont Reaches New All-Time High (10)
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Sept. 24 (TNSRes) -- The University of Vermont issued the following news: * * * Vermont's Advanced Research Hub Helps Drive Economic Activity * * * University of Vermont faculty attracted $227 million in total extramural support for research in the last fiscal year--a new all-time high in the university's history that will help ensure the health and well-being of our planet and further drive economic activity. "UVM has made tremendous strides as a hub of advanced resear more PR

Vt. A.G. Donovan Calls on U.S. Dept. of Labor to Allow Unemployment Benefits (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 23 -- Vermont Attorney General Thomas J. Donovan issued the following news release: Attorney General T.J. Donovan is calling on the U.S. Department of Labor to reconsider its legal interpretation denying Vermonters a $25/week boost in their unemployment benefits. During the last legislative session, Vermont lawmakers passed a $25 weekly increase to unemployed Vermonters. Delivering those benefits hit a snag when the U.S. Department of Labor determined the payments wer more PR