Senator Bill Doyle today announced the questions that would appear on his annual Town Meetingsurvey.This is his 42nd year of conducting the survey. The results should be available about twoweeks after Town Meeting Day.Some of this year's questions include Vermont's efforts to closeVermont Yankee, should drivers be prohibited from using cell phones, and should Vermont have a four-year term for Governor.
The survey also asks if Governor Shumlin is doing a good job, and whether the Vermont Legislature isdoing a good job.Other questions ask whether Vermonters are optimistic about their future andwhether Vermonters are optimistic about the future of our nation.
There are questions that relate to bottle deposit law, health insurance for everyone and wind turbines, whetherVermontschool children should have nutritious meals, the legalization of small amounts of marijuana,the high school dropout age being changed from 16 to 18, and whether Vermont should support ourworking farms and forests.
Any questions, please call Senator Bill Doyle at 371-7898.
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1)SHOULD VERMONT CONTINUE ITS EFFORTS TO CLOSE YANKEE?
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2)SHOULD DRIVERS BE PROHIBITED FROM USING CELL PHONESWHILE DRIVING?
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3) SHOULD VERMONT HAVE A FOUR-YEAR TERM FOR GOVERNOR?
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4)DO YOU THINK THAT GOVERNOR PETER SHUMLIN IS DOINGA GOOD JOB?
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5)DOYOU BELIEVE THE VERMONT LEGISLATURE IS DOING A GOOD JOB?
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6)ARE YOU OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE FUTURE OFVERMONT?
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7)ARE YOU OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE FUTURE OF OUR NATION?
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8)DO YOU BELIEVE VERMONT'S BOTTLE DEPOSIT LAW SHOULD BEEXPANDED TO INCLUDE ALL BOI-ILED BEVERAGES?
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9)DOYOUSUPPORT THE FEDERAL LAWREQUIRES EVERYONE TO
HAVEHEALTHINSURACE?
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10)SHOULD WIND TURBINES BE BUILT ON VERMONT RIDGELINES?
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11)SHOULD STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS BE USED TO ALLOW VERMONT'S SCHOO LCHJLDREN TO HAVE NUTRITIOUS MEALS?
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12)SHOULD VERMONT LEGALIZE THE POSSESSION OF SMALLAMOUNTSOF MARIJUANA (2 OUNCES)?
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13)SHOULD THE HIGH SCHOOL DROP-OUT AGE BE CHANGEDFROM 16 TO 18?
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14)SHOULD THE STATE OF VERMONT CONTINUE TO SUPPORT OURWORKING FARMS AND FORESTS?
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Office of Senator Doyle. 2.22.2012.