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With the Legislature set to consider statewide school redistricting efforts this coming session, some school boards and supervisory unions are pushing to set their own course. Read the story on VTDigger here: A southern Vermont school district will […]

As the federal stalemate wears on, state officials are focusing on how they can get funds to households relying on food stamps, as well as heating benefits, if the shutdown continues into November. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont officials […]

The judge found that the state law requiring lifetime sentences for defendants convicted of capital offenses violates the “cruel and unusual” clause under the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution when imposed on a juvenile. Read the story […]

A Scott administration return-to-office mandate will kick in December 1. The employees’ union says the Waterbury office lacks enough desks to accommodate workers assigned there. Administration officials say they’re working to address the space […]

The former Republican state senator has faced intense calls for his resignation since hateful comments he and others made in a national Young Republicans group chat drew national attention last week. Read the story on VTDigger here: Orleans County […]

Dray Bourgeois is a multiply disabled, first-generation college graduate from southern Vermont. Raised in a low-income household, he was awarded a Curtis Fund scholarship—support that allowed him to pursue college when the odds were stacked […]

If Burlington truly wishes to honor Chief Greylock, it must do so in collaboration with those who carry his heritage. Read the story on VTDigger here: Richard Witting: Burlington must engage with actual Abenaki descendants about Greylock statue.

The projects include preservation work on the historic Rockingham Meeting House, a new roof for the Town Hall, along with restoration work of the dormant Miss Bellows Falls Diner and on the village train depot. Read the story on VTDigger here: […]

The victim, who met Newton while he was doing his job as sheriff, told the courtroom she now feels she’s unable to trust the systems designed to protect her. Read the story on VTDigger here: Former Addison County sheriff to serve two-year […]

The showcase chronicles former landmarks that no longer exist, like Smith’s Falls Covered Bridge, which was built in 1844 and removed a little over a century later. Read the story on VTDigger here: New Stowe exhibit explores history of Moscow […]

“Good,” founder Ben Cohen wrote on X on Tuesday. “It gives us a real shot to free Ben & Jerry’s.” Read the story on VTDigger here: Ben & Jerry’s owner delays spinoff amid federal shutdown as founders continue push for brand’s […]

Clara White, a 14-year-old eighth grade student from Montpelier, said that “people my age, we are not just sitting around waiting. We are more connected than generations before us." Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont Conversation: A field […]

Our workforce has been doing excellent work under tough conditions. We need leadership to listen to concerns of staff and reassess this plan. Read the story on VTDigger here: Susan Schoenfeld: The Scott administration needs to reassess its […]

The goal? To “kind of push the public transit system to its limits,” Kellen Appleton said of the daylong, seven-vehicle odyssey. Read the story on VTDigger here: Upper Valley residents make ‘longest-possible’ trip across Vermont — using […]

A true Renaissance man, Lanny tied his own flies and took up horology in his later years to keep the family antique clocks working. Read the story on VTDigger here: W. Landon Dennison Jr..

A lifelong "gearhead" mechanic, Tom found happiness in working on cars and motorcycles. He always had a unique vehicle in his garage. Read the story on VTDigger here: Thomas Stratton Turner.

The ruling calls on authorities to place Shant Soghomonian in a “suitable facility for a reasonable period of time” to determine whether “he will attain capacity to permit the proceeding to go forward.” Read the story on VTDigger here: […]

Patrick Dillon didn’t initially see college in his future, but with access to Dual Enrollment and Early College and support from VSAC’s GEAR UP, he found direction. Now a full-time student at VTSU, Patrick is pursuing a psychology degree while […]

The seasonal shelter was one of two opened last November after the state wound down its pandemic-era expansion of emergency hotel housing — a move that ultimately displaced 1,400 people. Read the story on VTDigger here: Lamoille Community House […]

He will be remembered for his fish fries, his cowbell at the many Vermont campgrounds as he did his summer loop peddling strawberries, produce, and his pickles; his uncanny ability to charm anyone into anything and his sponsorship of fellow AA […]

The U.S. Supreme Court justice, part of the court’s three-member liberal bloc, urged university students in attendance not to "walk away from the fight." Read the story on VTDigger here: ‘We are in a difficult part of American history’: […]

Providers and advocates are trying to prepare for potential changes to how insurance may cover gender-affirming care. Read the story on VTDigger here: Federal moves to block health care for trans youth may complicate access in Vermont.

The cutting of several executive positions comes as the network’s new president and CEO Steve Leffler aims to create a leaner organization and move more decision making power to the hospitals. Read the story on VTDigger here: UVM Health lays off […]

The local Republican Party will submit names to Gov. Phil Scott, who will then appoint a replacement. Read the story on VTDigger here: Senate seat in limbo as Sam Douglass, who says he’ll resign, still heads body helping pick his replacement.

Community members said they’re glad to have more time to find alternative arrangements in a sparse child care landscape, but some still question the company’s management of the facility. Read the story on VTDigger here: Mount Snow delays child […]