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VTDigger

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Washington County voters approved $54.9 million bond for new career center

Residents in Washington County advanced the effort to build a new Montpelier campus for the Central Vermont Career Center, expanding its enrollment size. Read the story on VTDigger here: Washington County voters approved $54.9 million bond for new career center .

Washington County, VT · 16h

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The Smallest Towns Doing the Biggest Things

Communities under 10,000 residents are proving that scale isn’t the same thing as capability. While big cities chase headline-grabbing investments and multi-year master plans, small towns are solving real problems with the tools they have: tight budgets, tighter-knit neighbors, and an unusual amount of shared will. Three towns show...

Minden, NV · 3d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Central Vermont Career Center bond vote passes

In a major turnaround, Central Vermont voters approved a $54 million bond for a scaled-down proposal to expand career and technical education.

Barre, VT · 18h

VTDigger

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On fourth attempt, Barre voters approve school district budget

The district is the last in the state to approve an annual spending plan. Read the story on VTDigger here: On fourth attempt, Barre voters approve school district budget .

Barre, VT · 1d

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Water Shutdown - State Street - 11.06.2026

WATER SHUTDOWN - STATE STREET - 11.06.2026. The City of Montpelier Department of Public Works (DPW) has scheduled a water shutdown. This shutdown is necessary to allow for sprinkler lines to be connected to new water main. Water will be shut down at the following locations:. 148 State Street to...

Montpelier, VT · 22h

MyChamplainValley.com

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Vermont Blue Alert System test to be conducted Thursday

Vermont's Department of Public Safety is conducting a blue alert exercise later Thursday afternoon, November 5.

Vermont · 1d

MyChamplainValley.com

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Multiple Democrats competing to become VT House Speaker

MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – After regaining their supermajority in the Vermont Legislature this week, Democrats are already looking ahead to their next elections in a couple months. When the new legislative session starts on Wednesday, Jan. 6, Democrats and the minority parties will have to vote on which of them will take charge in Montpelier, […]

Vermont · 14h

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Molly Gray elected as Vermont’s next lieutenant governor, ousting John Rodgers

The Democrat returns to the seat she held for one term beginning in 2021 after a campaign cycle that turned personal. Read the story on VTDigger here: Molly Gray elected as Vermont’s next lieutenant governor, ousting John Rodgers .

Vermont · 2d

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ABC NH/VT honors 31 award-winning projects at annual Excellence in Construction Awards Gala

Manchester, NH The New Hampshire/Vermont Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC NH/VT) recognized 31 award-winning projects and the people behind them at its annual Excellence in Construction Awards Gala on October 29, at the DoubleTree by Hilton. More than 360 members, partners and guests attended the evening. “Every year,...

Manchester, NH · 3d

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Phil Scott wins historic sixth term as Vermont governor

Vermont voters handed Republican Gov. Phil Scott an unprecedented sixth consecutive term in office Tuesday, and they severely limited his executive authority by restoring Democrat and Progressive supermajorities in both chambers of the Legislature. Scott fended off Democrat/Progressive Amanda Janoo, a first-time statewide candidate who made extensive inroads with liberal...

Vermont · 2d

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Should Connecticut Ban Billboard Ads Like Vermont and Maine?

A Reddit post sparked conversation about whether Connecticut should ban billboards like Maine and Vermont do. One driver noticed the difference while traveling through Vermont this summer, where highways stay clear of roadside ads.

Connecticut · 10d

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Vermont Governor, Nova Scotia Premier Sign MOU on Offshore Wind Energy, Transmission Planning

Vermont Governor Phil Scott and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston in late October signed a Memorandum of Understanding between Vermont and Nova Scotia that establishes a framework for collaboration on offshore wind energy, electricity transmission planning, and regional grid integration. The three-year agreement will support information sharing and explore opportunities...

Vermont · 2d

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Vermont Progressive Party Elects Seven Legislators

The Vermont Progressive Party elected one State Senator and six State House members. The Senator is Tanya Vyhovsky, in the Chittenden-Central District. The six Representatives are: Adam Franz (Chittenden 14); Brian Cima (Chittenden 15); Trang Do and Jeffrey Peterson (Chittenden 16); Matt Gile (Chittenden 21); and Emery Mattheis (Orange-Washington-Addison). All...

Vermont · 21h

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VLT: Good news for Vermont's land and waters

This week, we're taking a moment to celebrate people and collaborations that are making a positive difference across Vermont. The Corse family in Whitingham and Paul Harlow in Westminster recently received major awards recognizing their leadership and contributions in farming and caring for the land. We're also sharing a story about a restoration project that uses natural materials and processes to strengthen a vulnerable roadway, while improving habitat and river health.

Vermont · 20h

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RESULTS: 2026 midterm elections in Colchester: Scott wins Governor's race

COLCHESTER – Unofficial results are in from the Vermont Secretary of State's office and Associated Press. The winners are Rep. Sarah “Sarita” Austin and Rep. Wendy Critchlow. Sarah "Sarita" Austin (D): 2,321. Wendy Critchlow (D): 2,651. Spencer Sherman (R): 1,356. Alex Thibault (R): 1,707. CHI-20 Representatives:. The...

Colchester, VT · 2d

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Many Vermont towns still count election ballots by hand

WALDEN, Vt. (WCAX) - Dozens of Vermont cities and towns still rely on volunteers to count Election Day ballots by hand. The secretary of state’s office says 177 towns use tabulator machines to count ballots while 70 still use the old-fashioned method of counting by hand. That includes the...

Vermont · 17h

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Middlebury receives $2.1 million in federal funding on PFAS research

On Sept. 29, the college announced that it had received a $2.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for research to study the effects of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in Vermont. Researchers, professors and students from four Vermont colleges, state agencies, research institutions and community partners plan to “investigate potential PFAS contamination in groundwater and soil and its potential health risks for local communities,” according to the announcement.

Middlebury, VT · 1d

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UVM launches $6M initiative to turn research discoveries into solutions for Vermont

Through the NSF ART award, the Center for Biomedical Innovation Incubator will grow from its current foundation into a biomedical technology incubator that supports biomedical device innovators at all levels, from concept to commercialization. (Photo by Joshua Defibaugh) National Science Foundation-funded effort will provide training, mentorship and funding to help...

Vermont · 2d

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Vermont invests over $300K in specialty crop industry through Block Grant Program

USDA funding will strengthen produce, maple, nursery, and other specialty crop industries across the state. Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) announces a $333,428 investment in the specialty crop industries through the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). Projects funded by this program focus on the competitiveness of fruit, vegetable, maple, and nursery crop industries in the state.

Vermont · 20h

Colchester Sun

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A closer look at Election Day turnout, from 2024 to 2026

ESSEX JUNCTION AND ESSEX TOWN — Statewide, 310,938 Vermont voters made their way to the polls Nov. 3 out of 506,430, or 61.389%, of registered voters. But how did the Town of Essex and the City of Essex Junction compare to the rest of the state?. “I think the...

Essex, VT · 1d