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Author Archives: Ethan Weinstein

VTDigger's statehouse bureau chief.

A man in a suit and glasses speaks at a desk with papers, a drink can, office supplies, and a painting in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Signaling or substance? Vermont lawmakers propose restrictions on ICE, but enforcement is questionable. 

by Ethan Weinstein January 9, 2026, 6:52 amJanuary 9, 2026, 9:13 am
A woman in glasses sitting at a table with other people.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Has Burlington’s special accountability court worked?

by Ethan Weinstein January 7, 2026, 6:52 pmJanuary 7, 2026, 6:53 pm
People converse and prepare materials in a large, formal legislative chamber with red curtains and wooden desks.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Clear theme emerges on opening day of Vermont’s Legislature: Tough choices ahead

by Ethan Weinstein January 6, 2026, 4:59 pmJanuary 6, 2026, 5:00 pm
An empty legislative chamber with wooden desks, red chairs, and a gavel on a podium in the foreground.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Here’s your indispensable tool for surviving the 2026 legislative session

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Ethan Weinstein and Shaun Robinson January 5, 2026, 6:45 pmJanuary 5, 2026, 6:45 pm
Three adults, two men and one woman, are speaking separately in different settings, each gesturing with one hand. They appear to be engaged in discussion or conversation.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont’s congressional delegation condemns attack on Venezuela and capture of Maduro

by Ethan Weinstein January 4, 2026, 10:05 amJanuary 4, 2026, 10:51 am
A man in a suit speaks at a podium with microphones, in an indoor setting with a flag and a wooden cabinet in the background.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Orange County, Rutland County, Southern Vermont

Two lawmakers appointed to fill Vermont House and Senate vacancies before session begins

by Ethan Weinstein January 2, 2026, 4:01 pmJanuary 2, 2026, 4:34 pm
Two people walk on a sidewalk toward a building in the sunlight, carrying bags, with a bus and flagpoles visible in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Return-to-office critics warned of mass resignations. So far, they haven’t happened in Vermont.

by Ethan Weinstein December 31, 2025, 5:13 pmDecember 31, 2025, 5:13 pm
Posted inHealth

More bailouts for nursing homes? Why Vermont has given millions to keep care centers afloat.

by Greta Solsaa and Ethan Weinstein December 30, 2025, 6:53 amDecember 29, 2025, 5:23 pm
A man in a uniform walks along the fenced perimeter of a brick building with barbed wire on top, under a clear blue sky.
Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont Department of Corrections staff vote to stay with state employees union

by Ethan Weinstein December 29, 2025, 4:43 pmDecember 29, 2025, 4:48 pm
Posted inUncategorized

Until midnight on Dec. 31: All gifts triple matched

by Ethan Weinstein and VTDigger Member Team December 26, 2025, 10:00 amDecember 29, 2025, 4:25 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Gov. Phil Scott says Trump should consult Congress in military buildup near Venezuela

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Ethan Weinstein and Shaun Robinson December 17, 2025, 7:31 pmDecember 17, 2025, 7:31 pm
Two men in suits sit at a table. The man in the foreground holds a pen and paper. A door and a large screen are visible in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Scott administration pitches $75 million buydown to help offset property tax spike

by Ethan Weinstein December 17, 2025, 4:49 pmDecember 17, 2025, 4:49 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont Air National Guard headed to Caribbean amid growing U.S. tensions with Venezuela

by Ethan Weinstein December 15, 2025, 5:19 pmDecember 15, 2025, 5:19 pm
A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand in formation, seen from behind, with names visible on the back of their caps.
Posted inPublic Safety

Mum on details, Vermont Air National Guard to deploy soon, following federal request

by Ethan Weinstein December 10, 2025, 4:55 pmDecember 10, 2025, 4:56 pm

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