Saturday, March 22, 2025
Vermont
LAMOILLE COUNTY - A lawsuit filed in January by the American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont claims the Vermont Department of Children and Families routinely and illegally surveils pregnant Vermonters throughout the state using information obtained from medical and social service...
MONTPELIER- Windham-2 Rep. Laura Sibilia lost her bid to unseat incumbent House Speaker Jill Krowinski in a 111 to 35 vote by secret ballot on the House floor Wednesday.
Though ultimately unsuccessful, Sibilia drew support from a broad political spectrum of her fellow representatives. ...
Though ultimately unsuccessful, Sibilia drew support from a broad political spectrum of her fellow representatives. ...
MONTPELIER - At a virtual seminar for the Vermont Creative Network on Tuesday, changes that will impact employers and employees in all sectors statewide were previewed. Specifically, the seminar covered a state-sponsored retirement savings plan that will affect employees at companies with five or...
Gov. Phil Scott File photo
MONTPELIER- Gov. Phil Scott discussed the statewide and national results of last week’s election at his weekly press conference Wednesday, thanking voters for his victory, and calling on Vermonters to seek unity.
In statewide results, Gov. Scott said gains by Republicans in the House and...
In statewide results, Gov. Scott said gains by Republicans in the House and...
DEERFIELD VALLEY- Republicans celebrated sweeping victories nationwide as well as here in Vermont, where Republican gains in the House and Senate erased Democrats’ veto-proof “supermajority,” and Republican candidate for lieutenant governor John Rodgers narrowly defeated three-term incumbent...
MONTPELIER- It’s so small, many Vermont workers may not even have noticed it.
On July 1, a new payroll tax went into effect under Act 76 of 2024, an act relating to child care, early education, workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance. The Legislature’s Joint Fiscal Office...
On July 1, a new payroll tax went into effect under Act 76 of 2024, an act relating to child care, early education, workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance. The Legislature’s Joint Fiscal Office...
Mosquito photo courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.
VERMONT - Detection in recent weeks of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) hit an all-time high in Vermont. State testing has revealed the presence of the virus in 75 mosquito pools this summer. That number is more than three times the previous record for positive detection in mosquito pools in...
Attorney General Charity Clark
MONTPELIER- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark’s office filed a civil lawsuit last week against pharmacy benefit managers Evernorth, CVS Caremark, and several connected entities in Washington Superior Court, claiming the companies’ practices are in violation of the Vermont Consumer Protection...
Zoie Saunders attended a Vermont Board of Education meeting at Twin Valley Middle High School last month. -Mike Eldred
MONTPELIER- The Vermont Senate rejected the appointment of Zoie Saunders, Gov. Phil Scott’s pick to head the Agency of Education, in a 19 to 9 vote Tuesday morning.
The rejection of a nominee for a cabinet position is rare in Vermont. In his weekly press conference on Wednesday, Gov....
The rejection of a nominee for a cabinet position is rare in Vermont. In his weekly press conference on Wednesday, Gov....
MONTPELIER- Gov. Phil Scott announced the appointment of former Florida education official Zoie Saunders to serve as Vermont’s secretary of education at a press conference on Friday, March 22.
Saunders will be moving with her husband and two children to Vermont from Broward County, FL,...
Saunders will be moving with her husband and two children to Vermont from Broward County, FL,...
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