Tag: Politics

Remembering George M. Murn: A Life Well-LivedGeorge M. Murn, affectionately known as Mike, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, in Burlington, VT, after a brief illness. He was born on December 13, 1948,...

Tom Salmon, Former Vermont Governor Who Caused Political Upset, Passes Away at 92Tom Salmon, the former Vermont governor who caused a seismic political upset in the 1970s, passed away at the age of 92...

**Title: President Jimmy Carter: A Personal Reflection by Madeleine Kunin****Who:** Madeleine Kunin, former lieutenant governor**What:** Reflects on her interactions with President Jimmy Carter**Where:** At various events and the White House**When:** During President Carter's presidency...

Connecting with the Common People: An Insightful Perspective by David MoatsIn today's fast-paced political landscape, the ability to connect with the common people has become a critical factor in determining the success of politicians....

Newport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan Bids Farewell to Re-Election CampaignNewport Mayor Linda Joy Sullivan has made the surprising announcement that she will not be seeking re-election in the upcoming March elections, marking...

Senate Leaders Transition to New Offices in Vermont StatehouseLt. Gov. John Rodgers, recently elected to his new position by a joint vote of the House and Senate, has officially taken over the Lieutenant Governor's...

John Rodgers Elected Vermont’s Next Lieutenant Governor: A Republican VictoryJohn Rodgers, a Glover Republican, has been officially elected as Vermont’s next lieutenant governor after a joint vote of the House and Senate at the...

Republicans Increase Committee Leadership in Vermont HouseIn a significant shift in the Vermont House, Republicans have gained more leadership roles within its policy committees. This change comes as the legislative biennium kicks off, marking...

Jill Krowinski Reelected as Vermont House Speaker, Defeats Laura SibiliaIn a decisive victory, Jill Krowinski, a Democrat from Burlington, secured her third term as speaker of the Vermont House by defeating Dover independent Rep....

Gov. Phil Scott Appoints Republican Zachary Harvey to Castleton House SeatIn a recent announcement, Governor Phil Scott appointed Zachary Harvey to fill the vacant state representative position for the Rutland-3 district, encompassing the town...