Vermont News

Are PFAS in pesticides?; Lobbying spending down just slightly this session; A 'disparities report' in Burlington schools; State had clues of EB-5 scheme before approving two projects.

Vermont close to 80% vaccination goal; Sanders wants strings on semiconductor money; Another technical glitch for unemployment claimants; How legislative leaders handled the 'Covid session.'

House Republicans block housing reform; More change coming to the State Board of Education; Burlington police to prioritize calls; Water and electric rate hikes in Burlington.

Vermont’s congressional delegation weighs in on a corporate tax hike; Investments at Beta Technologies and GlobalFoundries; A Rutland nonprofit prepares to host asylum seekers; and the Roman Catholic Diocese in Burlington faces another lawsuit.

Welch votes in favor of a Jan. 6 commission, UVM technical workers vote to unionize, City Market flip-flops on mask policy, and broadband bill passes the Senate and House.

Covid numbers are way down, a bill aimed at improving equity in the pot market passes the House, Burlington Electric announces rate hikes, and pushback over bird habitats.

Burlington mask mandate to continue, attempts to agree on a budget bill, NEK fire departments plan merger, and Welch pushes passage of a hate crime bill.

A surge in overdose deaths in 2020, a reversal in greenhouse gas emissions, a push for vaccination from pediatricians, and a new surgery center in Chittenden County.

Vermont's mask mandate ends, a fight over school funding, lawmakers to update Vermont's consent laws, and a push for a new corrections union.

Kids 12-15 begin vaccine sign-ups, school test for toxic chemicals, health care costs in Vermont soar in 2020, and a lawsuit is filed over police in schools.