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Tag: Peter Welch

Three side by side photos of politicians.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont delegation, municipalities take action to uphold the right to due process

by Greta Solsaa May 20, 2025, 6:24 pmMay 20, 2025, 6:24 pm
Several clusters of cannabis buds are displayed on round wooden slabs, with small labels placed nearby on a dark surface.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Regulators prepare to roll out medical cannabis sales at Vermont’s recreational dispensaries

by Habib Sabet April 30, 2025, 6:40 pmApril 30, 2025, 6:40 pm
Two men stand indoors; one wears a suit and glasses, while the other wears green scrubs and holds a red booklet. They are posed side by side in a well-lit room.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Day after Sen. Peter Welch visits Mohsen Mahdawi, rally at Statehouse calls for his release

by Ethan Weinstein April 22, 2025, 4:57 pmApril 23, 2025, 2:32 pm
A large crowd of people bundled in jackets and hats hold various protest signs. The scene appears to be outdoors during a protest in cold weather.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Thousands of people protest Trump presidency at rallies around Vermont

by Greta Solsaa and Kevin O'Connor April 5, 2025, 6:22 pmApril 7, 2025, 8:46 am
Posted inEconomy

What do Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ mean for Vermont?

by Habib Sabet April 3, 2025, 5:50 pmJune 6, 2025, 12:42 pm
People gathered on a bridge holding signs that say "RESIST" and "Save Our Democracy." An American flag is visible.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont protests against Trump presidency see rising participation

by Kevin O'Connor April 3, 2025, 1:46 pmApril 3, 2025, 1:46 pm
Several people in a meeting room with a chalkboard and notice board on the walls. A person in a suit speaks while others listen. Chairs are stacked in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Sen. Peter Welch tells state budget-writers to brace for uncertainty

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson March 20, 2025, 6:30 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:14 pm
A man in a suit and red tie sits at a desk, holding a black pen, with a presidential seal visible on the desk. Flags are in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

How will Trump’s push to dismantle the Department of Education affect Vermont?

by Ethan Weinstein March 20, 2025, 5:48 pmMarch 20, 2025, 6:44 pm
Cars and a FedEx truck drive down a suburban road toward highway ramps for Burlington, Montpelier, and St. Albans on a cloudy day, with various street and traffic signs overhead.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: State officials worry major transportation projects could lose federal funding

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson March 18, 2025, 6:43 pmMarch 18, 2025, 6:44 pm
A man in a dark shirt speaks animatedly at a table with water glasses and placemats, while others listen attentively.
Posted inEconomy, Northeast Kingdom, Orleans County, Regional

Canadian and Vermont business leaders commiserate at Newport roundtable 

by Habib Sabet March 18, 2025, 5:37 pmMarch 19, 2025, 9:30 am
Three side by side photos of politicians.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Federal shutdown averted in Senate without backing of Vermont delegation

by Kristen Fountain March 14, 2025, 10:30 pmMarch 14, 2025, 10:30 pm
Two men wearing glasses and suits are speaking at separate events. One is gesturing with his hand; the other is speaking into a microphone.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont’s US senators have taken different positions on some Trump nominees

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson March 13, 2025, 6:52 amMarch 12, 2025, 8:08 pm
Three people sitting at a table during a Vermont Statewide Telephone Townhall, with a scenic fall landscape backdrop.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

34,000 Vermonters call in to delegation’s ‘telephone town hall’

by Klara Bauters February 27, 2025, 5:17 pmFebruary 28, 2025, 10:39 am
A woman in a white blazer raises her right hand at a hearing, with an identification card reading "Mrs. Brooke Rollins" in front of her.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Layoffs, furloughs and callbacks. Almost daily drops of new White House policies disrupt Vermont’s workforce.

by Klara Bauters February 14, 2025, 6:13 pmFebruary 17, 2025, 11:59 am

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