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Montpelier, Vermont · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The Biden administration has approved Vermont’s application to provide Medicaid coverage for people leaving prison.Starting in 2026, inmates will become eligible for Medicaid 90 days before their release.State officials will need to build an implementation and monitoring plan, establish IT infrastructure, recruit staff and train them for the new services.Wellness programs within prisons must also be created to help coord…See the Story
Medicaid coverage for people leaving Vt. prisons approved
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Joe Biden · MontpelierWhat makes this noteworthy is that Scott has been adamant in his disapproval of Trump and has taken pains to vote for other candidates in previous elections.See the Story
Gov. Scott says he 'doesn't think' he would not vote for Biden in upcoming election
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Montpelier, Vermont · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont’s attorney general says a lawsuit challenging the governor’s authority to pick an education secretary should be thrown out.The Attorney General’s Office, led by Democrat Charity Clark, says the case brought by Chittenden County Democratic/Progressive Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky and Windsor County Democratic Sen. Dick McCormack lacks legal merit under the state constitution.This all stems from the highly contentious vote …See the Story
Vt. attorney general recommends dismissal of lawsuit over education secretary
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Floods · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, Lisa Edson Neveu and her two teenage sons still live in their flood-wracked home, despite unrepaired damage that festers like an open wound: torn-out walls and floors, a missing ceiling in one room and a downstairs bathroom that is no more. The family’s kitchen was destroyed so they cook meals on an outdoor grill, an electric frying pan or an air fryer. “The fl…See the Story
Their Vermont homes were inundated by extreme flooding. A year later, they still struggle to recover
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Health Care · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Community meetings begin this week as hospitals look to the future of health care in Vermont.It’s part of 2022 legislation that called for health care reform. The regulatory Green Mountain Care Board is starting a series of meetings across the state looking for public feedback on how to improve access, affordability, quality and sustainability.At the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, officials are hoping for new wa…See the Story
Community meetings to address health care in Vermont
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Floods · Montpelier"Employees inside FEMA say they’re concerned not just about how much the agency is spending on itself, as compared to Vermonters in need. They are also alarmed at how little FEMA is accomplishing despite all its internal spending," Vermont Public reports.See the Story
FEMA VT flood response weighed down by bloat - Vermont Daily Chronicle
Feds · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont is partnering with the federal government and a few other states in a new effort to contain Medicare costs and improve care.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services earlier this week announced it has accepted Vermont’s application to participate in the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) program.State officials say the aim is to help bring in more federal Medicare dolla…See the Story
Feds approve Vt. bid to improve Medicare affordability, quality
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Republican Party · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont GOP will officially back former president Donald Trump despite him being a convicted felon.The party has several criteria on who they can support, and those rules exclude people convicted of felonies.Trump-- the party’s standard-bearer-- was convicted of 34 criminal counts of falsifying business records to cover up payments to an adult film star.So the Vermont GOP’s executive committee recently voted to waive…See the Story
Vt. GOP waives rule about supporting convicted felons to back Trump
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