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Vermont Legislature
Follow VPR's statehouse coverage, featuring Pete Hirschfeld and Bob Kinzel in our Statehouse Bureau in Montpelier.

Checking In On Crossover Day, Which Decides The Fate Of Many Bills

Vermont Public | By Annie Russell,
Alex Keefe
Published March 11, 2016 at 5:37 PM EST

Maybe you didn't know it, but today is Crossover Day in Vermont. No, it doesn't have anything to do with springing your clocks forward this weekend.

Crossover Day is a deadline at Vermont State House that determines what bills will carry forward for the next part of the session ... and which ones will have to wait for next year.

VPR’s Peter Hirschfeld explains what’s what.
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Annie Russell
Annie Russell was VPR's Deputy News Director. She came to VPR from NPR's Weekends on All Things Considered and WNYC's On The Media. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School.
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Alex Keefe
Alex was a reporter and host of VPR's local All Things Considered. He was also the co-host and co-creator of the VPR program Brave Little State.
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