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Posted inPublic Safety

Immigration lawyers accuse Vermont prisons of impeding their work

by Charlotte Oliver March 12, 2026, 6:00 amMarch 12, 2026, 5:09 pm
A white building with an Essex County Court House sign.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Lawmakers ponder overlapping authorities over county courthouses

by Ethan Weinstein April 9, 2025, 6:30 pmApril 9, 2025, 8:58 pm
An older woman with short gray hair and glasses sits in thought, resting her chin on her hand, in front of window blinds.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: ‘You’ve seen so much’ — Springfield’s Alice Emmons is dean of the Vermont House

by Ethan Weinstein February 21, 2025, 6:30 pmFebruary 21, 2025, 5:53 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont lawmakers advance bill to increase supervision of people accused of crimes

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson May 8, 2024, 7:19 pmSeptember 9, 2024, 6:12 pm
A sign reads "U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Border Patrol Sector Headquarters, Swanton, Vermont" in front of a building with green lawn and bushes.
Posted inPublic Safety

Federal immigration authorities send an average of 60 people to Vermont prisons each month

by Ethan Weinstein September 18, 2023, 6:32 pmOctober 21, 2024, 1:55 pm
Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility
Posted inChittenden County, Government & Politics

Conflict over replacing women’s prison continues as lawmakers consider millions in new funding

by Riley Robinson March 2, 2023, 6:59 pmMarch 3, 2023, 12:30 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Corrections commissioner delivers emotional testimony on staffing issues

by Ethan Weinstein February 7, 2023, 8:29 pmFebruary 9, 2023, 7:52 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Despite state support, Vermonters struggle to find housing after prison

by Juliet Schulman-Hall February 7, 2023, 6:17 amFebruary 6, 2023, 6:58 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: The Statehouse’s HVAC system is older than some lawmakers

by Sarah Mearhoff January 10, 2023, 8:06 pmSeptember 12, 2024, 3:14 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

House committees get 9 new chairs, while leaders restructure environmental jurisdiction

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Riley Robinson and Emma Cotton January 4, 2023, 4:32 pmJanuary 4, 2023, 8:28 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

State contracts with design firm to move forward on new women’s prison

by Riley Robinson August 2, 2022, 6:00 pmAugust 18, 2022, 3:08 pm
Southern State Correctional Facility
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Windsor County

‘Cruel and inhumane’: Staffing shortage leads to emergency extended shifts at Springfield prison

by Ethan Weinstein June 27, 2022, 9:30 pmJune 27, 2022, 9:30 pm
Sen. Randy Brock
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Alzheimer’s advocates

by Riley Robinson and Sarah Mearhoff April 6, 2022, 7:40 pmApril 8, 2022, 8:23 pm
Supreme Court building
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: A civics lesson on civil juries

by Riley Robinson, Lola Duffort and Sarah Mearhoff February 15, 2022, 7:51 pmMarch 22, 2022, 8:04 pm

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