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Vermont Legislative Session Ends with a Compromise on Education Bill

Education Reforms · Montpelier

Vermont Legislative Session Ends with a Compromise on Education Bill

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

'What comes next will be even more important': Gov. Phil Scott says hard work is only just beginning See the Story

Gov. Scott vetoes 'Hotel-Motel transition bill' citing ineffectiveness

Housing · Montpelier

Gov. Scott vetoes 'Hotel-Motel transition bill' citing ineffectiveness

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

Scott has been vocal about his opposition to expanding the Hotel-Motel program, saying that it costs Vermont taxpayers too much money and does not provide enough benefit for unhoused people.See the Story

House, Senate pass education reform bill, local legislators split on support

Senate · Montpelier

House, Senate pass education reform bill, local legislators split on support

Coverage: 2 sources

MONTPELIER- The Legislature passed H.454, the education reform bill that will transform education funding and governance in Vermont, at the end of a marathon session Monday evening. The bill will make significant changes to education in Vermont, moving to a “Foundation Formula” in which the state provides a weighted base per-pupil amount; ends district budget votes; merges school districts into new, larger multitown school districts with mini…See the Story

Denault et al: No room for grandpas

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

H.454, the education transformation bill, means no room for grandpas.Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier See the Story

As leadership change looms, Vermont's Progressive Party head reflects on tenure

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Josh Wronski, executive director of the Vermont Progressive Party, will be stepping down on July 4 after nine years at the helm.Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article

Arts organizations prepare for resiliency after disasters

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MONTPELIER — Eleven regional arts and cultural organizations from across Vermont are preparing for resiliency after disaster through a new, year-long training program offered by the Vermont Arts & Culture Disaster and Resilience Network (VACDaRN).Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article

SwampBats stay hot, top Vermont

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MONTPELIER – An eighth inning go-ahead grand slam from Nick Romano sealed Keene’s eighth straight win Sunday as the SwampBats shocked Vermont, 4-1.Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article

Employees saved over $1 million through Vermont Saves

MONTPELIER – In just months, Vermonters participating in the Vermont Saves retirement program have collectively saved over $1 million toward their retirement, Treasurer Mike Pieciak announced.Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article

Alternatives to the Standard Tomato Cage - The Hardwick Gazette

MONTPELIER – For some people, tomatoes are the pinnacle of summer gardening. Who doesn’t love fresh from the vine juicy tomatoes? Tomatoes can be easy to grow with some inexpensive equipment and a little know-how about this crop. First, when choosing a tomato variety, recognize there is a distinction between determinate and indeterminate tomato varieties that can make a big difference in your garden. Indeterminate tomato varieties can grow sever…Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article

Proposed State Privacy Law Update: June 16, 2025

Keypoint: Last week, the Vermont Governor signed the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act into law. Below is the twenty third weekly update on the status of proposed state privacy legislation in 2025. As always, the contents provided below are time-sensitive and subject to change. Table of Contents What’s New AI Bills Bill Tracker Chart 1. What’s New The big news this week comes out of Vermont where Governor Phil Scott signed the Vermont Age…Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article

Pro-Trump gathering at Vermont Statehouse ends in frosting fiasco

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A small event at the Vermont Statehouse celebrating Flag Day and Donald Trump ended messily after a man with the last name Baker destroyed a cake.Montpelier, Vermont · Montpelier Read Article