Stephen Terry: The Vermont Senate’s most shameful vote

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Stephen C. Terry, of Middlebury, who has observed the Vermont Legislature in action since 1965 as a reporter, newspaper editor and a member of the Vermont business community. He serves as a political analyst for WCAX-TV.
In the closing hours of the 2018 legislative session on May 12, the Vermont Senate cast one of the most shameful votes I can ever recall in its decision to reject Karen O’Neill, Gov. Phil Scott’s nominee for the Vermont Labo