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Roy will spend the upcoming biennium shaping statewide health and environmental policy as a member of the Vermont Legislature.
Rep. Rob North notes the “wins” that were secured in the waning hours of the recently concluded Legislative session.
Free workshops for artists held in May and June through the Vermont Arts Council’s Assets for Artists program.
Vermont’s House Appropriations Committee voted out a state budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year. The $9.3 billion spending plan cleared the committee on a unanimous vote. The full House will consider the proposal Thursday, with a final vote expect … (read more)
Amanda Janoo, an economist raised in Strafford and now living in Burlington, is a first-time candidate for statewide office. She will presumably face Gov. Phil Scott.
Vermont is one of 10 states recently targeted by a GOP-controlled U.S. House Committee that allegedly aims to eradicate fraud in the state’s Medicaid program. It’s mostly bogus.
As Vermont lawmakers return to Montpelier following Town Meet-ing break, the legislative session enters the phase where ideas must become decisions. For Vermont’s economy, those decisions carry real consequences.
Kollmann will join the university in its third year of an integrated statewide university system. The Vermont State Colleges System in 2021 merged Castleton University, Northern Vermont University and Vermont Technical College into a single institution.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 726 more Americans left Vermont than came to it between 2024 and 2025, the lowest domestic migration the state has had in years.
Voters in several Addison County towns sent a clear message to the Vermont Legislature this town meeting season — they want to see action on universal health care for Vermonters.
Troopers stopped two different Vermont men in Addison County this past week and cited them for driving under the influence of drugs.
The ’60s saw a revival of handcrafts in Vermont. Judging from the large audience attending the Middlebury College lecture, there must be a new revival of fiber arts today, too.
It appeared at the time that Gov. Scott had finally realized that providing all Vermont students with equitable learning opportunities is more complex work than many would like to believe.
Our work last year to reduce health care costs has had a measurable impact, slowing the growth in health insurance rates. Unfortunately, many people did not benefit from these decreases due to the elimination of federal health insurance subsidies.
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