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Author Archives: Lola Duffort

Previously VTDigger's political reporter.

A woman in a tie-dyed shirt drives a silver van in front of a motel building
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont is struggling to line up housing for those living in motel rooms

by Lola Duffort August 10, 2023, 5:46 pmAugust 11, 2023, 9:22 am
a group of people carrying bags through a muddy street.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Criticized for backlogs during July’s flood, 211 points the finger back at years of chronic underfunding

by Lola Duffort August 9, 2023, 1:15 pmAugust 9, 2023, 1:15 pm
An aerial view of a farm and a river.
Posted inAddison County, Champlain Valley, Government & Politics, Regional

Despite Thursday night’s landslides and floods, Addison County residents could remain ineligible for FEMA help

by Lola Duffort August 4, 2023, 5:46 pmAugust 24, 2023, 2:33 pm
A stethoscope on a patient chart.
Posted inHealth

State offers special health insurance enrollment period, extended Medicaid benefits to flood survivors

by Lola Duffort August 3, 2023, 6:14 pmSeptember 11, 2024, 11:43 pm
A man holds up a "We Are Vermont Strong" license plate at a podium in front of other people and a TV with the same message.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott unveils new ‘We are Vermont Strong’ license plate designs

by Lola Duffort August 1, 2023, 5:23 pmAugust 1, 2023, 10:07 pm
A man in a vest is delivering food to a house.
Posted inEconomy

Efficiency Vermont to provide grants to renters and homeowners impacted by flooding

by Lola Duffort July 31, 2023, 7:10 pmJuly 31, 2023, 7:12 pm
A woman and a girl standing in a room with stuffed animals.
Posted inEconomy

The floodwaters disproportionately hit Vermont’s affordable housing stock — at the worst time

by Lola Duffort July 31, 2023, 6:19 amJune 25, 2024, 11:20 am
a pile of wood on the side of a street.
Posted inEconomy

Preliminary tally indicates Vermont floods damaged more than 4,000 homes and 800 businesses

by Kristen Fountain and Lola Duffort July 26, 2023, 5:48 pmJuly 26, 2023, 5:48 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Welch, Sanders ask colleagues to support more federal disaster funding

by Lola Duffort July 20, 2023, 7:22 pmJuly 23, 2023, 1:05 pm
Canoeist paddles past state buildings
Posted inGovernment & Politics

After Irene, Vermont ‘built back smarter.’ It has more work to do.

by Lola Duffort July 19, 2023, 12:59 pmJuly 19, 2023, 8:23 pm
a man is standing next to a pile of debris.
Posted inPublic Safety

‘Time to get out again the N95 masks’: State warns people to stay safe during cleanup

by Lola Duffort July 14, 2023, 8:20 pmJuly 14, 2023, 8:20 pm
Pop-up tents in front of a brick building as people walk down the sidewalk.
Posted inPublic Safety

Here’s how to help — without getting in the way

by Lola Duffort July 13, 2023, 6:59 pmJuly 14, 2023, 3:39 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Barre City’s downtown remains a muddy mess

by Lola Duffort and Sarah Mearhoff July 11, 2023, 2:26 pmJuly 11, 2023, 8:19 pm
a black truck driving through a flooded street.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Public Safety, Regional, Washington County

As Barre floods, auditorium stands ready to shelter residents, but many remain stranded

by Lola Duffort July 10, 2023, 7:41 pmJuly 10, 2023, 9:58 pm

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