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Mayoral race centers on flood response in Barre, Vermont’s worst-hit city
Three contested city council races and two charter change votes also show how “a lot hinges on this election,” the outgoing mayor said.
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Bill that would crack down on timber theft passes out of Senate
The issue of people going onto other people's lands and stealing timber has long been a problem,” one senator said while presenting the bill. “And it's a really hard problem to deal with.” ...
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Students take down pro-Palestinian encampment at UVM
Roughly a week and a half after the creation of the encampment, the UVM group Students for Justice in Palestine said that “the time has now come to pivot our energy.” ...
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High-achieving Bradford student weighs past, present and future in choosing next steps
Logic and reason prevail for Emily Qiu from Oxbow High School as she works with VSAC to prepare for a nursing career (with LNA already in hand).
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Colchester man convicted for role in deadly armed robbery of alleged rival drug dealer in Swanton
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Dartmouth administration faces fierce criticism over protest arrests
Patterson/Valley News This story by Frances Mize was first published by the Valley News on May 7. HANOVER, New Hampshire — Dartmouth President Sian Beilock and college administrators faced pointed ...
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Allen Gilbert: A right is never permanently won
This was the second time during this legislative session that it was suggested we leave behind the notion of education funding equity and return to an inequitable funding system.
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David Gartenstein: Vermont law at the intersection of the criminal justice and mental health care systems needs to be fixed
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Wild divide: Can wildlife management policy reflect Vermonters’ complex views?
People look water fowl in Wilder in 2019, left, and a hunter looks for deer in Jericho in 2019. Photos by James M. Patterson/Valley News and Glenn Russell/VTDigger This is the second story in a ...
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3 of the session’s largest climate bills face opposition from Phil Scott administration
The administration has expressed concerns with S.213, a bill that would establish a new state permitting system for building in river corridors, S.259, a bill that require big oil companies to pay for ...
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In compromise, budget panel agrees to new limits on motel housing program
A 1,100-room cap would kick in during the warmer months and be lifted during the winter. But eligibility during the colder months would be limited to households that meet certain vulnerability ...
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A coffee product’s ‘active ingredient’ leads to guilty plea in fraud case
According to charging documents, William Jack Powell worked to sell a product called “Hard Coffee” that claimed to be a “natural alternative to traditional” erectile medication, but lab tests showed ...