News & Commentary

This year, our team is especially focused on legislation related to community safety, policing, criminal legal reform, education, and bodily autonomy.

Vermonters concerned about public safety have every right to insist on solutions, and the solutions are well known.

Here is just some of what your support made possible this year.

We shared our concerns about the local media coverage of public safety in Vermont.

When we invest in our communities, we can prevent crime from happening in the first place.

Thank you for voting your values in the 2022 midterm election! Across the state, Vermonters elected candidates committed to finding solutions to the intersecting challenges we face as a state.

Article 22 would ensure that abortion stays legal in Vermont and that patients continue to have access to necessary reproductive care, including when serious complications arise during a pregnancy.

Vermont’s general election is coming up on November 8th and early voting is about to begin. Have you made your voting plan yet?

The short answer -- this is what is known in the legal world as “the strict scrutiny test” and it offers the strongest constitutional protection possible against efforts to restrict reproductive rights.