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Barre, Vermont · BarreBARRE — A Marshfield teenager placed on probation for repeatedly stabbing a warming shelter worker last year has been ordered held after picking up his second alleged probation violation.See the Story
Marshfield teen on probation for stabbing warming shelter worker ordered held on second alleged violation
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Barre, Vermont · BarreBARRE TOWN — Approving the contract is a formality at this point after local officials signaled their support for a new provider for police cruiser cameras after the current provider dropped a contract in their lap out of the blue.See the Story
Barre Town officials ready to approve contract switching police cruiser camera providers
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Barre, Vermont · BarreWILLIAMSTOWN — Central Vermont Superintendent Matthew Fedders was breathing easier Wednesday morning after voters in Northfield and Williamstown collectively approved a $22.5 million budget for the Paine Mountain School District.See the Story
Paine Mountain budget passes bucking revote trend
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Opinion · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont lawmakers heard public opinion Tuesday night on a proposed constitutional amendment that would enshrine the right to form a union in the state.Proposal 3 would ensure that current labor rights for Vermonters could not be dissolved by future political action and that workers in the Green Mountain State have the right to choose whether or not to form a union.The Senate already passed Proposal 3 with a tri-partisan …See the Story
[Opinion] Vt. lawmakers hear public opinion on proposed collective bargaining constitutional amendment
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Montpelier, Vermont · MontpelierMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Voters in the Champlain Valley School District, the state’s largest school district, were among those districts returning to the ballot box Tuesday to give their school budget a second vote. It comes as Vermont lawmakers are about to advance a bill seeking to stem a property tax revolt unleashed on Town Meeting Day.The House Ways and Means Committee is searching for ways to contain the growth of education spending instea…See the Story
Vt. lawmakers poised to debate property tax buy-down plans, school budget transparency
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Waterbury, Vermont · WaterburyWATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont parents are getting a big boost to help them afford child care.The state’s sweeping child care law last year expanded income criteria for families to qualify for financial assistance.A family of four earning up to $124,800 can now qualify for assistance. About 500 families could be eligible for more benefits, which would mean they wouldn’t pay more than $250 a week for child care.State leaders say it makes Vermont…See the Story
New child care subsidies kick in for Vermont families
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