Tag: Vermont politics
Brian A. Stephany: VTDigger Interview and Updates
Brian Alexander Stephany, a beloved figure in the Burlington, Vermont community, passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2025, at the age of 54. Known...
Vermont Lawmakers Cautious about Constitutional Convention
Vermont Lawmakers Divided on Constitutional Convention ProposalVermont lawmakers found themselves at a crossroads last Thursday when Rep. Mark Higley (R-Lowell) sparked discussions about joining...
The Cost of Legislative Business: Final Reading
The Statehouse in Montpelier is more than just a building—it's a hub of legislative activity, political intrigue, and communal appreciation. On a seemingly ordinary...
Investigating Joan M. Braun’s Impact on VTDigger
Joan Mulford Braun: A Legacy of Service and ImpactOn a quiet Thursday afternoon in Shelburne, Vermont, Joan Mulford Braun bid farewell to this world,...
Vermont House Passes Mid-Year Budget Tune-Up Amid Shelter Program Debate
The Vermont House Makes a Budget Tune-Up with Controversy Over Shelter ProgramThe Vermont House recently gathered in the House chamber at the Statehouse in...
House Lawmakers Propose Government Oversight Committee
In a bustling Statehouse in Montpelier, Rep. Matt Birong, D-Vergennes, stood before his colleagues to shed light on the details of a groundbreaking cannabis...
Francis X. Murray: VTDigger News Profile
Francis X. Murray: A Tribute to a Life Well-LivedFrancis X. “Frank” Murray, an esteemed figure in the legal community, passed away on January 24,...
Vermont Senators Reject RFK Jr. for Health Secretary – VTDigger
In a recent turn of events, U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch of Vermont have expressed their opposition to the nomination of Robert...
Cathy Ann Pawlowski: A Profile of VTDigger’s Notable Figure
Remembering Cathy Ann Pawlowski: A Tribute to a Remarkable LifeCathy Ann Pawlowski, a cherished figure in the Vermont community, passed away on January 7,...
Vermont Senate Committee Leadership Undergoes Major Overhaul – VTDigger
Sen. Chris Mattos, R-Chittenden North, center, speaks with Sen. Andrew Perchlik, D/P-Washington, at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Thursday, Jan. 9. Photo by Glenn...
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Vermont Democrats Support Universal School Meals Initiative
Vermont Democrats Rally Behind Universal School Meals InitiativeGov. Phil Scott’s proposal to cut an $18.5 million program providing free meals to schoolchildren has sparked...
