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Vermont State Legislature
Vermont State Legislature
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Vermont General Assembly is the state legislature of Vermont. The legislature is formally known as the General Assembly, but the title legislature is commonly used by both the body itself and by those outside of it.
Members of the House and Senate are elected by popular district vote to two-year terms. In the House, 58 districts are represented by one member each, while 46 districts are represented by two members each. The Senate consists of 30 senators elected by 13 districts, each district containing multiple members.
The Vermont General Assembly meets at the State House in Montpelier.
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The BBC has revealed its list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020.
This year 100 Women is highlighting those who are leading change and making a difference during these turbulent times.
The list includes Sanna Marin, who leads Finland s all-female coalition government, Michelle Yeoh, star of the new Avatar and Marvel films and Sarah Gilbert, who heads the Oxford University research into a coronavirus vaccine, as well as Jane Fonda, a climate activist and actress.
And in an extraordinary year - when countless women around the world have made sacrifices to help others - one name on the 100 Women list has been left blank as a tribute.