New Director Appointed by Burlington Mayor in CEDO Restructuring
Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak has gone ahead and appointed Kara Alnasrawi, the head honcho of the city's Business & Workforce Development department, to take the reins of the office. This news was made public on...
Scott Reverses Regulations on Gas-Powered Vehicle Phase-Out
So, I just heard that Gov. Phil Scott decided to hit the brakes on some major regulations in Vermont. Like, we're talking about rules that would have made car manufacturers sell 35 percent zero...
Burlington Mayor’s Budget Plan Amid Layoffs: A Balanced Approach
Burlington is facing a tough financial situation, with an $8 million budget hole that officials are scrambling to close. Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak unveiled a plan at a press conference on Monday that includes significant...
Supporting Legal Aid in Vermont: The Hannah King $15-million Case
So, like, this commentary is by Hannah King of Burlington. She’s the big boss at the Vermont Bar Foundation and a former Burlington city councilor. When we chat about access to justice, we’re really...
Release Order Issued for Tufts Student by Vermont Judge
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University graduate student, recently made headlines when a video of her being surrounded and detained by masked agents in plain clothes went viral. The incident sparked public controversy and raised...
Vermont Small Business Owners: Standing on the Right Side of History
History, man. It's all about those moments when people, groups, and communities have to make a choice: speak up or stay quiet. And guess what? Vermont is in the hot seat right now. Last...
Turkish student at Tufts University detained by ICE, may be sent to Vermont
A Turkish Tufts University student, Rumeysa Ozturk, has been ordered to be transferred to ICE custody in Vermont by May 14, following a court ruling. Ozturk was detained in Louisiana for six weeks after...
Over 100 Businesses Seek Relief from Burlington Crisis
So, like, a bunch of local business owners in downtown Burlington are pretty fed up with the state of things, and they decided to write an open letter to Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak to demand...
Top New England Spring Festivals and Hidden Gems
Planning a trip to New England? Well, you might want to check out the Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival in Vermont and the Maine Lobster Festival. Oh, and don't forget to explore some of...
Vermont Arts Leaders Unite for Continued Impact
In a town hall with Rep. Becca Balint and Sen. Peter Welch, leaders of nine organizations expressed defiance as President Trump attacks federal arts and culture agencies. The event took place in Randolph, where...
BREAKING NEWS
State Energy Official Questions Trump’s Tariff Plans
The House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier was abuzz with curiosity and concern on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, as...
