Vermont News
Burlington Lieutenant Was Under Investigation When He Resigned
Michael Henry was the subject of at least five internal investigations, including into his overtime pay and conduct on the job.
Medicaid Changes Are Set to Kick In for Vermonters
New eligibility rules will affect thousands of residents — and could add strain to the state’s already stressed health care system.
Winooski Entrepreneurs Ruth and Brian Steinmetz Promote Dwelling Well
The married partners run Dwellness, a unique hybrid of real estate brokerage, interior design service and retail shop that supports well-being.
Gov. Scott Leads Janoo by 10 Points in New Poll
The new Vermont poll diverges from one released last week that showed Amanda Janoo leading incumbent Phil Scott.
New Poll Shows Janoo With Narrow Lead Over Incumbent Gov. Scott
Amanda Janoo has made headway in her race against Phil Scott. But the five-term governor’s campaign bashed the result as “misleading.”
Vermont Supreme Court Upholds Scott’s Back-to-Work Order
The court found that the Scott administration was within its rights to require state employees to be physically in their offices for three days of each…
News Quiz: What is the latest snag in the fate of Montpelier’s former downtown post office?
Answer this question and seven others in our new weekly news quiz about Vermont news. It’s quick, fun and informative.
Attorney General Under Fire for Charging ICE Protesters
Charity Clark’s office is prosecuting the protesters for unlawful trespassing. Fellow Democrats disagree with the decision.
Is Rural Vermont Rising or Falling Short?
The grassroots group stoked rural anger over property rights. Now it’s trying to turn that into a powerful voice in Montpelier.
ICE Surge Is Targeting Vermont’s Roofing and Construction Workers
Recent targets of ICE have not been criminals, but laborers in construction and roofing.
AG’s Office Brings Charges Against Williston ICE Facility Protesters
Chittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George had declined to prosecute the protesters.
State Board of Education Chair Resigns Abruptly
Vice chair Tammy Kolbe will serve as the acting chair, and an election will be held next month to pick a new leader.
Jurors Convict Eaton in Shootings of Three Palestinian Men
Jurors rejected an insanity defense in the case of a man who shot three Palestinian men, leaving one partially paralyzed.
Burlington Orders Euthanasia for Former Prosecutor’s Problem Dog
Moose has bitten several people in the past few years. His owner, Diane Wheeler, has repeatedly disobeyed orders from the city’s Animal Control Committee.
Jurors Start Deliberating in Trial of Man Charged With Shooting Three Palestinians
The case hinges on how jurors assess Jason Eaton’s mental state at the time of the crimes.
Closing Arguments Set for Monday in Jason Eaton Trial
Jurors will be asked to determine whether Eaton bears criminal responsibility for shooting three Palestinian college students.
Federal Government Rejects Montpelier Group’s Bid for Former Post Office
Once again, the future is uncertain for the prominent downtown Montpelier property that has been vacant since a July 2023 flood.
New England Patriots Foundation Awards Burlington’s King Street Center $10,000
The Myra Kraft Community MVP Award was presented to the nonprofit in honor of longtime volunteer Cathy Seward.
Eaton Was Sane When He Shot Three Palestinian Men, a Psychiatrist Testifies
The testimony came on the same day that Jason Eaton tried to fire his attorneys. A judge denied the request.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Demand for Vermont Voter Rolls
The decision follows similar rulings in 23 states and is the latest legal setback for the Trump administration.
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