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  1. 02/09/2023

    Vermont News is taking a hiatus

    You might’ve noticed that Vermont News is taking a hiatus. In the meantime, visit VTDigger.org for the latest headlines, and listen to our other podcasts The Deeper Dig and The Vermont Conversation. Thank you!

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  2. 01/23/2023

    Calais will turn over more than half of its major positions this March

    ALSO: As part of a widespread plan to curb crime in Vermont, the state Department of Public Safety is poised to launch a public dashboard identifying communities with the highest volume of police calls; Signs promoting community control of police were included as part of a press conference last week held by Burlington City Council Progressives; Thirteen Middlebury College students are spending their January term learning about entrepreneurship.

    3 min

  3. 01/11/2023

    Newly released videos show a Shelburne police officer shoving a juvenile with his arm after being spat at

    ALSO: A new bill would require the Vermont Employment Growth Incentive program to report on what’s been called “proprietary” data; The Vermont Legislature is considering whether to allow continued pandemic-era flexibility in how and when the state’s 247 cities and towns decide local leaders, spending and special articles; Arguments about what documents have been shared and scanned stalled a hearing Monday on Monsanto’s motion to temporarily halt demolition of the former Burlington High School to preserve evidence in a high-profile contamination case.

    3 min

  4. 01/09/2023

    Lead water pipes in 300 Bennington homes have been replaced in a pioneering project

    ALSO: Colchester has pulled out of an effort to regionalize emergency dispatch services in Chittenden County; Democratic U.S. Rep. Becca Balint was sworn into office in the wee hours of Saturday morning, more than three days after she was expected to take her seat; Green Mountain Transit plans to start charging fares this summer on its bus routes in Chittenden County for the first time since the pandemic started.

    3 min

  5. 01/06/2023

    State reveals 86 more Vermonters than previously known died from Covid-19

    ALSO: Republican Gov. Phil Scott delivered his fourth inaugural address on Thursday; Three of the Vermont Senate’s standing committees have new chairs this year; Two proposals to amend South Hero’s development regulations have renewed debate in this small island community about the density and possible locations of future building projects.

    3 min

  6. 01/06/2023

    Vermont Legislature gaveled in for its first fully in-person session in nearly 3 years

    ALSO: The Vermont Department of Health reported Wednesday that Covid-19 community levels rose to “medium” this week; After approving two contradictory ballot questions in November, Plymouth residents will revote later this month on the future of their town offices; Brattleboro leaders plan to ask taxpayers to fund a “to be determined” budget line item for ambulance service.

    3 min

  7. 01/04/2023

    Peter Welch sworn into US Senate; Becca Balint in limbo as House Republicans spar over speakership

    ALSO: The state Department of Health plans to end walk-in Covid and flu vaccine clinics by the end of the month; The opening of the adult recreational cannabis market in Vermont in October is prompting proposals of reforming the medical cannabis program; Officials estimate the second phase of an upgrade to Montpelier’s wastewater treatment plant will reduce the plant’s greenhouse gas emissions by around 2,000 metric tons per year by using methane from the solid waste to power the plant’s operations.

    3 min

  8. 01/04/2023

    State trooper accused of stealing Rolex, other valuables from barracks

    ALSO: Some Vermont sugarers are watching sap production begin; It’ll be a historic week in both Montpelier and Washington, D.C.; Across the U.S., biased zoning has sited many manufactured housing communities in precarious “fringe environments."

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  • Creator
    VTDigger
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
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