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Author Archives: Sarah Mearhoff

Previously VTDigger's statehouse bureau chief.

Senior man laughing joyfully during a conversation with a group at a community event table, surrounded by people wearing yellow vests and "tap es" badges.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Citizen group rallies at Statehouse against Democratic supermajority’s agenda

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson and Sarah Mearhoff May 9, 2024, 6:47 pmMay 9, 2024, 6:47 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Another side of Dick McCormack

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Ethan Weinstein, Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 8, 2024, 8:14 pmMay 8, 2024, 8:14 pm
Two women, one wearing glasses and a spotted blouse, taking notes diligently in a classroom with others around.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Legislative panel finalizes $8.6B state budget; Gov. Phil Scott signals willingness to sign

by Sarah Mearhoff May 8, 2024, 5:56 pmMay 9, 2024, 7:30 am
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Lawmakers send safe injection site pilot legislation to Gov. Phil Scott

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 7, 2024, 7:43 pmJanuary 3, 2025, 2:50 pm
A group of people sitting around a table with laptops.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Increased reporting on state contracts is back in play in the House

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 6, 2024, 8:02 pmMay 6, 2024, 8:24 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Bernie Sanders is running for reelection to the U.S. Senate

by Sarah Mearhoff May 6, 2024, 11:00 amMay 6, 2024, 5:00 pm
A group of men sitting around a table in an office.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Senate passes annual capital bill — with new Statehouse furniture in the mix

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 3, 2024, 8:31 pmMay 6, 2024, 4:06 pm
A row of cows with identification tags feeding on hay in a barn.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Amid avian flu outbreak in herds elsewhere, Vermont tries to protect its dairy farms 

A black and white photo of a man's face.A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Juan Vega de Soto, Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 2, 2024, 7:32 pmMay 3, 2024, 1:25 pm
A man in a suit talks to other people.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

David Zuckerman is seeking reelection to lieutenant governor’s office

by Sarah Mearhoff May 2, 2024, 12:06 pmMay 2, 2024, 5:09 pm
A man in a suit and red tie stands speaking and holding papers at a legislative session, with other attendees seated around him.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Advocates speak out against bill that would charge more youth as adults

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 1, 2024, 7:37 pmOctober 25, 2024, 12:00 am
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Mulling a gubernatorial comeback, Howard Dean outlines a potential campaign message

by Sarah Mearhoff May 1, 2024, 6:39 pmMay 1, 2024, 6:39 pm
A woman speaks at a podium surrounded by people with blue signs.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Sarah Copeland Hanzas launches bid for second term as secretary of state

by Sarah Mearhoff May 1, 2024, 5:01 pmMay 1, 2024, 5:01 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Right to repair resuscitated in Senate agriculture committee

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson April 30, 2024, 7:00 pmOctober 27, 2024, 11:11 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Vermont House, Senate may be at odds over a proposed fee on electric vehicles

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson April 26, 2024, 7:12 pmNovember 4, 2024, 8:17 pm

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