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Friends of Jason: Pot and Politics
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Monday, August 16, 2010. That news follows a forum that I participated in at UVM, sponsored by Marijuana Resolve. Two TV stations covered the event, with news reports found here:. WCAX-TV: http:/ bit.ly/cSvVR9. WPTZ-TV: http:/ www.wptz.com/r/24587835/detail.html. Rep Jason P. Lorber. Posted by Jason P. Lorber @ 2:46 PM. Jason P. Lorber. Business: www.aplomb.com. View my complete profile.
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Friends of Jason: Pay cut for legislators
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Thursday, January 07, 2010. Pay cut for legislators. The issue of $ $ and the tough times will likely dominate this year's legislation in Vermont. The bad news: we start the year with a $150 million deficit, or 15% of our budget. Yikes. But already we've begun working across parties. W. Also identified is a proposal for $38 million in savings by making government more efficient.
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Friends of Jason: Gender Neutral Restrooms
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Tuesday, April 05, 2011. It is always a pleasure to find ways to make more people happy without incurring any costs. At virtually no cost, just by changing door signage, at least three groups of people will benefit:. B) People waiting for bathrooms when only an opposite gender bathroom is available, and. Posted by Jason P. Lorber @ 6:05 PM. Jason P. Lorber. Performance: www.jasonpl...
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Friends of Jason: Health Care -- what's your take?
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Sunday, January 10, 2010. Health Care - what's your take? All Vermonters deserve affordable health care. That's my take on it. How we get there is the big question. What are your thoughts? Feel free to email them to me, post a response here, or come to the State House for public testimony. Date: Tues., Jan. 12, 2010. Time: 6 to 9 pm. Key questions to address:. Jason P. Lorber.
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Friends of Jason: The Jobs Bill
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Thursday, March 18, 2010. Jobs Wait.no, not Steve Jobs. I mean jobs, jobs. That's been my focus for much of this year, as it has been for my committee, House Commerce and Economic Development. We worked across party lines. We unanimously passed the Jobs Bill, S.288. Broadband access for 12,000 Vermont homes and businesses. More worker training programs. Jason P. Lorber.
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Friends of Jason: National Implications
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Tuesday, October 26, 2010. What happens in Vermont doesn't just stay in Vermont. Our actions here have national implications. Case in point - the Ninth Circuit Court is debating whether or not to abolish California's Prop 8 which outlaws marriage equality. The hope is that they'll recognize that once again they'll follow our lead. Labels: "No on 8". Rep Jason P. Lorber.
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Friends of Jason: Newspaper article on Marijuana Decriminalization
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Saturday, March 12, 2011. Newspaper article on Marijuana Decriminalization. To read about H.427 progress. Rep Adam Howard (R-Cambridge). Vermont Rep. Jason Lorber. Posted by Jason P. Lorber @ 11:49 AM. Jason P. Lorber. Business: www.aplomb.com. Performance: www.jasonplorber.com. View my complete profile. Vote Tues., March 1 in Burlington. Bold politicians allowed (celebrated even).
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Friends of Jason: New Bike Safety Laws
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Wednesday, October 06, 2010. New Bike Safety Laws. Do you care about bike safety laws? Have your voice heard. The Vermont Bike/Ped Coalition about an upcoming meeting to discuss possible penalties for violating Vermont's new safe passage law. This new law basically requires cars to stay a safe distance from bicyclists, pedestrians, horses, etc. It also encourages cyclists.
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Friends of Jason: Successes 2009-2010
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Jason P. Lorber, Vermont House of Representatives, representing the people of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Monday, September 13, 2010. It's been an honor serving in the Legislature. These last couple of years, I'm proud of many things we accomplished, including. Created jobs for welfare recipients. I initaited a successful increase of investments in programs that assist entrepreneurs who are on public assistance, at a cost of under $2,000 per job created. Spurred the Buy Local. This effort ...
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