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Economy, Government & Politics

Vermont’s top economists say state revenue is steady as tight budget cycle nears

by Shaun Robinson January 16, 2026, 11:40 amJanuary 16, 2026, 8:38 pm

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Central Vermont, Government & Politics, Regional, Washington County

Senators interrogate Vermont Supreme Court nominee about prosecuting on behalf of Trump

by Charlotte Oliver January 14, 2026, 6:03 pmJanuary 14, 2026, 8:43 pm

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Government & Politics

Gov. Scott’s $75 million property tax buydown could become bargaining chip in budget talks

by Shaun Robinson January 14, 2026, 4:10 pmJanuary 14, 2026, 4:10 pm

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Government & Politics

‘We just need to do it’: In address to lawmakers, Gov. Phil Scott stays bullish on education reform plans

by Shaun Robinson January 7, 2026, 2:45 pmJanuary 7, 2026, 7:40 pm

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Government & Politics

Gov. Phil Scott taps Christina Nolan and Michael Drescher for state’s highest court

by Alan J. Keays January 5, 2026, 2:31 pmJanuary 5, 2026, 2:31 pm

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Central 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

Government & Politics

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

by Ethan Weinstein and Shaun Robinson December 17, 2025, 7:31 pmDecember 17, 2025, 7:31 pm

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Government & 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

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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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Government & Politics

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott backs calls for embattled Addison County prosecutor Eva Vekos to resign

by Shaun Robinson December 10, 2025, 4:42 pmDecember 10, 2025, 4:42 pm

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Education, Inside VTDigger

Act 73 explained: 10 things to know about Vermont’s education reform law

by Libbie Sparadeo December 4, 2025, 3:11 pmDecember 4, 2025, 3:11 pm

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Government & Politics

Hartford’s Mike Hoyt appointed to vacant House seat in Windsor County

by Ethan Weinstein December 2, 2025, 6:15 pmDecember 2, 2025, 6:15 pm

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Government & Politics

Judge denies injunction to stop state return-to-office

by Erin Petenko December 1, 2025, 3:45 pmDecember 1, 2025, 4:27 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont state employees’ union files labor complaint over Gov. Phil Scott’s return-to-office plan — and sues

by Shaun Robinson November 20, 2025, 6:01 pmNovember 20, 2025, 7:32 pm