A controversial speaker welcomed back to Middlebury, an annual homeless count with no funding, a contentious hearing on proficiency-based learning, and a vote on minimum wage.

A national prison study comes to Vermont, a possible property tax hike in Burlington, a proposal to legalize sports betting, and the VSEA joins the fight to block disclosure of public records about Southern State.

Rising costs in the UVM Health Network, Rutland fire chief put on paid leave, Vermont Democratic spokesman heads to Bloomberg campaign, and VPIRG forms a political action committee.

A VLS grad referees impeachment, the seaweed/cows/climate connection, VT's treasurer opposes the housing bond, and Scott scraps a youth tax exemption proposal.

Vermont National Guard misconduct reports, SCOV hears an Act 46 lawsuit, the latest state revenue forecast, and three Loveworks daycares are closing.

Fanny Allen re-opens its ORs, paid family leave bill moves forward, anti-animal cruelty efforts in the House, and refugee resettlement in Burlington.

Free school lunch, ATVs in Newport, Bernie's debate, and the sale of Sugarbush.

Abel Toll's auto empire, Vermont case to get true crime TV spotlight, inmates charged in attempted prison takeover, and a universal free lunch plan.

Matrixchem under investigation, South Burlington school plan's tax impact, Zuckerman is officially running for governor, and Rep. Welch's chief of staff Bob Rogan retires.

An opening on the UVM board of trustees, a project to preserve Abenaki crops, a major change for OneCare, and an amendment to eradicate slavery.