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Updates from Montpelier
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
May 2, 20242 min read
Update on the "Yield Bill"
I'm reaching out to provide clarity on the contents of the Yield Bill as it passed through the House. There seems to be some confusion...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Apr 27, 20241 min read
We're announcing our joint candidacy for re-election!
It has been a privilege to serve as representatives for Fairfax and Georgia over the past two years. Together, we've diligently fought...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Apr 24, 20243 min read
Legislative Update: April 24, 2024
Education Funding and the Yield Bill Many of you have reached out seeking clarity on this year's property tax situation, and until late...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Apr 3, 20244 min read
Legislative Update: April 3, 2024
It has been a very busy and expensive few weeks in Montpelier. Many major bills were pushed through crossover, many were left behind on...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Mar 24, 20243 min read
H.704 Passes!
On March 21, 2024, the Vermont House of Representatives passed H.704 - an act relating to disclosure of compensation in job...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Mar 13, 20244 min read
Legislative Update: March 13, 2024
Today, Governor Phil Scott asked Rep. Elder (D) and I to speak at his weekly press conference on the lack of housing reform progress....
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Mar 12, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 9
It's "crossover week" and today is Equal Pay Day! Today, I discuss the importance of salary transparency, H.704 - "An act relating to...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Mar 5, 20241 min read
It's Town Meeting Day! Go VOTE!
It's Town Meeting Day, one of my favorite days of the year. It's important you take the opportunity and vote today! There are municipal...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Mar 4, 20247 min read
2024 Legislative Town Meeting Day Report
Rep. Ashley Bartley and Rep. Carolyn Branagan At a time when political divisiveness is at an all time high; especially as social media...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Mar 4, 20242 min read
Welcome to Vermont Nikki Haley
Below are my remarks from a rally in South Burlington on March 3, 2024 to help introduce Ambassador Nikki Haley to Vermont. You can also...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Feb 29, 20243 min read
Op-Ed: Lack of Housing Reform?
In the infancy of the legislative session, I joined a tri-partisan coalition of legislators during a press conference hosted by Governor...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 7
Episode 7 of "Tuesday House Chats" is out. This week, I touch on working to make those experiencing homelessness a protected class and my...
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info4075055
Feb 21, 20243 min read
Legislative Update: February 21, 2024
Hi All, It's been a busy few weeks but I will continue to work hard to get you all as much information as possible as I share the...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Feb 20, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 6
Episode 6 of "Tuesday House Chats" is out! After more than a year of meetings, H.132 "The Homeless Bill of Rights" has passed through my...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Feb 6, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 5
What do you think? Do we have a housing crisis and should we be talking about it in the House Committee on General & Housing?
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info4075055
Feb 5, 20242 min read
Legislative Update: February 5, 2024
The legislative session is in full swing, marking the commencement of the second half of the biennium. In the General and Housing...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Jan 30, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 4
Your weekly installment of Tuesday House Chats! This week I have a couple updates on my committee, mental health awareness and expanding...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Jan 23, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 3
Episode 3 of "Tuesday House Chats" is out! Topics include Governor Scott's budget address, his three major priorities (affordability,...
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Rep. Ashley Bartley
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Tuesday House Chats: Episode 2
My second installment of "Tuesday House Chats" is out! Today, I talk about the tri-partisan legislation, H.686, an act relating to...
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info4075055
Jan 12, 20244 min read
Weekly Legislative Update: January 12, 2024
The Legislature reconvened for the second half of the biennium last week. It takes a couple days to reacquaint yourself with the building...
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