Now in bill form, the proposal sets minimum class sizes, caps spending next year, and significantly restricts which private schools are eligible to receive public money.
Advocates and lawmakers have raised concerns over the movement of $19 million in child care funds in the governor’s proposed 2026 budget.
The Senate’s version of the bill would approve slightly more spending overall than the one that cleared the House earlier this month, though it still largely mirrors Gov. Phil Scott’s wishes.
A new rule proposed by state biologists challenges a longstanding aversion to using shotguns and rifles to shoot female deer.
There are about 215 parcels that would be covered by the bylaw if it is passed, Planning Board Chairman Geo Honigford said in an email, about 180 of which are within the 100-year flood zone.
The board’s vote earlier this month to increase salaries for the superintendent and a dozen other school administrators prompted a petition drive calling for the superintendent — and school board ...
In internal communications, town officials have aired concerns about Chief Anthony Cambridge deleting security footage and shredding documents during his final days in the police department.
If Bill Fraser had been allowed to retire, the roughly quarter of a million dollar severance package triggered by ending his contract could have been avoided.
She loved salted butter spread over fresh bread, delicate perfumes, winter walks with her airedale terrier, listening to opera, delighting in dance, and slipping into bed with flannel sheets.
I think the existence of this organization is a must for this community, and that’s why we are trying our best to keep running and to maintain our existence here in Vermont,” one caseworker said.
Together, we can hold our leaders accountable and ensure that Vermont remains a place where families can thrive, businesses can grow and children can reach their full potential.
Let’s ask the governor and the Legislature to focus on fixing the tax problem without blowing everything else up in just three months.