81-year-old Vermont Senator Dick Sears, known for his advocacy for at-risk youth and justice reform, passed away after serving since 1993.

81-year-old Vermont Senator Dick Sears has passed away after serving in the legislature since 1993. The Bennington County Democrat was known for his advocacy for at-risk youth, justice reform, court reform, and decriminalization initiatives. Governor Phil Scott called his death "an incredible loss for Vermont." Sears, who had health issues, was surrounded by family and loved ones at the time of his passing.

June 02, 2024
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