The Deeper Dig: Legislative leaders look ahead

Senate President Pro Tem Tim Ashe and House Speaker Mitzi Johnson discuss legislative priorities for 2018. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger
Vermont’s legislative leaders previewed their priorities for 2018 in a press conference this week. House Speaker Mitzi Johnson and Senate President Pro Tem Tim Ashe plan to advance legislation on a range of issues, including clean water, mental health and a $15 minimum wage.
With Gov. Phil Scott’s administration maintaining a push for l