'Test at home' strains school test supply; Judge orders FBI interviews of Shumlin administration in EB-5 fraud case unsealed; $116 million in grants announced for broadband construction; House approves $360 million budget adjustment package.

Senate leader Becca Balint says Vermont state mask mandate has ‘no path forward’; State lawmakers review 4 changes to Burlington’s city charter; UVM study says climate change will magnify flood damage in the next century; Vermont is no longer collecting school Covid data.

Burlington City Council elections take shape; New UVM Health Network Covid leave policy; Bill would exempt Abenaki property in Vermont from property taxes; Gov. Phil Scott proposes $7.7B state budget to meet ‘historic moment.'

Bill aims to close race gap in homeownership; UVM insurance now covers Covid antigen tests; Office building planned for long-vacant St. Albans brownfield site; Former Vermont House Majority Leader William Jewett remembered as ‘a force.’

47 new Covid cases discovered at St. Johnsbury prison complex; Independent schools told to wait on 'test-at-home' procedures; Vermont House set for hybrid return to the Statehouse; Motel rooms for Vermonters seeking shelter are increasingly hard to find.

Tracking of lost school days lags; Legislature adopts slate of pandemic-year municipal meeting precautions; Top Vermont lawmaker proposes $1,200 child tax credit; Following wire incident at Tunbridge farm, lawmakers consider bill on accountability.

Kesha Ram announces campaign; UVM Medical Center to impose emergency staffing policies; Chittenden County won't pursue charges during non-public safety stops; The Burlington Free Press stops Saturday print edition

Former U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan exploring Senate run; House committee approves draft redistricting map but eyes remote work warily; Burlington mayor releases new capital bond plan after defeat of first one; Dartmouth experiences Covid-19 surge amid reduced restrictions.

Labor leaders and top lawmakers back pension plan; ‘Pay for performance’ program aims to pay farmers for pollution reduction; Mask mandate bill drafted in the Legislature may not go anywhere; Race for lieutenant governor is on.

State’s decision to end contact tracing and surveillance testing in schools a “demoralizing blow,” union says; The pandemic tanked traffic stops in 2020 — but racial disparities remained, data shows; Burlington police chief search committee wasn’t legitimate, some members say; Nurses’ union says Scott-Sanders workforce plan ignores current needs.