Here’s what’s happening in Vermont news and politics this week. Got something newsworthy for next week’s calendar? Email by Friday to submit.

Monday, February 11

  • At 7:10 a.m., “Charlie, Ernie & Lisa” host Baylen Linnekin, the founder of KeepFoodLegal.org discussing the state’s proposal to tax sugar-sweetened drinks. On WVMT 620 AM.
  • At 7:30 a.m., the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce and Greater Burlington Industrial Corp. hold a legislative breakfast at the Sheraton on Burlington. On the menu: Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger and Lt. Gov. Phil Scott.
  • At 12:30 p.m., Gov. Peter Shumlin speaks at the Addison County Legislative Luncheon at the Bristol American Legion. Break-open tickets for everyone!
  • At 7 p.m., the Burlington City Council meets to take up, among other business, a new and expanded no-trespass ordinance to kick troublemakers off Church Street. 

Rest of the week after the break…

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Andy Bromage was a Seven Days staff writer from 2009-2012, and the news editor from 2012-2013.