Tag: Vermont news

The Begining of Life by Jaquira Earley, 17, of West RutlandYoung Writers Project is a creative, online community of teen writers and visual artists that began in Burlington in 2006. Every week, VTDigger publishes...

Shortly before midnight last Friday, Railroad Street in Johnson was lit up like a Christmas tree, thanks to a bunch of floodlights. There were about 100 folks hanging out on the road and sidewalk,...

Shelburne Cop Denies Responsibility in Fatal Cyclist CollisionSgt. Kyle Kapitanski, a Shelburne police officer, found himself in the midst of a legal battle after a tragic incident that claimed the life of cyclist Sean...

Shelburne Police Sergeant Faces Felony Charge in Fatal CrashIn a tragic turn of events, Shelburne police Sergeant Kyle Kapitanski found himself at the center of a legal storm following a fatal crash that claimed...

Norwich University Faces Employment Discrimination Lawsuit: A Deep Dive into Allegations of Gender and National Origin BiasNorwich University, a prestigious military institution in Northfield, is embroiled in a legal battle as former faculty member...

Former Democratic state Senator Brian Campion, a familiar face in Vermont politics, has recently been appointed to the State Board of Education by Governor Phil Scott. With a rich background in education policy and...

After last week's anticipation of the seven significant items on local town ballots in Vermont, the moment of truth arrived on Tuesday with the voters' final say. Let's dive into the outcomes of these...

Veteran Journalist's Take on a Day in the Life of U.S. Rep. Becca BalintStepping out of her office in Washington, D.C. on December 12, 2024, U.S. Rep. Becca Balint, a Democrat from Vermont, exuded...

A Virtual Town Hall with Vermont's Delegation Draws Thousands in AudienceIn a digital age where virtual gatherings have become the new norm, a recent telephone town hall hosted by U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders and...

Summary: School support staff, including bus drivers, paraeducators, and cafeteria workers, are advocating for unemployment eligibility benefits in Vermont. Jim Johnson, a veteran school bus driver, emphasized the importance of these roles in the community...