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Vermont is not in trouble. Vermonters are.
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (357+ words) This commentary is by Bob Stannard, a former member of the Vermont House of Representatives who lives in Manchester. The Brooklyn family sold their lovely brownstone for $4 million. Add that to their savings from toiling in Manhattan for years, and…...
Double the limit: Vermont bets bigger cannabis buys will beat the black market
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (1365+ words) For years, Shannon Morrill, co-owner of Something Wicked Cannabis Dispensary in Bethel, has reluctantly turned customers away. Their requests to buy cannabis for themselves and loved ones would tend to push them past the state’s daily purchase limit. Now, under…...
Immigration policy must balance dignity with the rule of law
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (203+ words) Letters to the editor are brief reader responses to stories and opinion pieces published by VTDigger. Letters give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a letter, follow the instructions here. I respectfully disagree with…...
Why I came to VTDigger
13+ hour, 24+ min ago (313+ words) When I accepted the opportunity to become VTDigger’s CEO, I did it because I believe Vermont deserves ambitious, independent journalism. And I am asking you to help make that possible. This week, we’re inviting 500 readers to support VTDigger. If you’ve…...
Why do animal rights groups hate Vermont?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (443+ words) Letters to the editor are brief reader responses to stories and opinion pieces published by VTDigger. Letters give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a letter, follow the instructions here. Recent letters and commentaries…...
Vermont’s Catholic Church aims to protect Rice Memorial High by selling the parochial school to supporters
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (651+ words) Vermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese, aiming to reorganize its depleting finances in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, wants to sell its parochial Rice Memorial High School to supporters to protect the 400-student, grade 9-12 South Burlington campus from potential liquidation. The state’s largest religious…...
In Vermont’s Democratic primary for lieutenant governor, leading candidates’ past work takes center stage
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1740+ words) This story is part of VTDigger’s Election Day coverage. Get the latest reporting from towns across Vermont delivered each morning in Daily Digger, our free newsletter. The two leading Democratic candidates for Vermont’s second-highest office don’t disagree much over policy....
Vermont chose belonging. Let’s keep it that way.
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (483+ words) This commentary is by Dana Kaplan, the executive director of Outright Vermont. For transgender youth and their families, the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision allowing state bans on transgender athletes to stand is painful and deeply disappointing. But it is important…...
The cumulative weight of standing there
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1882+ words) In the middle of a bathroom break, South Burlington Deputy Police Chief Sean Briscoe remembered his body camera was on. He had slipped off to High Hat Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, a martial arts studio that seeks to provide “community, confidence,…...
Shuttered Vermont colleges: reincarnated and repurposed.
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (1187+ words) Where do Vermont colleges go when they die? They are resurrected as a Christian school, a luxury resort or an arts hub, if recent developments are any clue. Among the most high profile has been the college campus at the…...