2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1023+ words) Follow VTDigger’s election coverage. Get the latest reporting from towns across Vermont delivered each morning in Daily Digger, our free newsletter. Election Day is on the horizon. There’s no presidential race on the ballot, but all of Vermont’s state and…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (921+ words) Vermont’s secretary of natural resources testified before a U.S. Congressional committee last week in support of a bill that would direct states to limit the costs consumers shoulder for the water used by data centers. Julie Moore told lawmakers she supports…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (812+ words) A political satire video was “ridiculous” enough to be protected speech, a federal judge ruled, blocking Vermont’s first attempt to enforce its new AI-media law. “The Court considers this video to have a ridiculous nature and finds that Vermont’s interest…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (340+ words) Happy birthday to VTDigger! More than 500,000 people read VTDigger each month. Join the members who make it possible. Clark said her office has prevailed in 92% of the suits, including both final decisions and preliminary injunctions. Many of these decisions are…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1047+ words) Follow VTDigger’s election coverage. Get the latest reporting from towns across Vermont delivered each morning in Daily Digger, our free newsletter. The Vermont Republican Party is putting up a candidate, for the first time, to challenge Chittenden County State’s Attorney…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (717+ words) JAY — Mike Desmarais, who sells snow grooming equipment at a dealer in Newport, is planning to deliver three new vehicles to Canadian customers this month. The machines currently cost about $500,000 Canadian dollars each, he said — but soon, they could cost…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (686+ words) Facing the prospect of a discrimination lawsuit, the Vermont Department of Corrections has agreed to provide federal immigration detainees in its prisons with better access to language interpretation, legal counsel and court hearings. The Vermont Human Rights Commission announced Tuesday…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (582+ words) MONTPELIER — Vermont officials have removed just shy of 900 people from the state’s voter rolls who they said were wrongly registered to vote due to human error at the state Department of Motor Vehicles. The announcement came a day after a U....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (858+ words) Typically, the political party labels on a ballot can give voters a sense of where each candidate stands on the biggest issues. But in at least one case in this fall’s election in Vermont, it won’t be that simple. Zachary…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (411+ words) State government can be difficult to follow. Major policy decisions take shape through legislative debates, agency actions, elections and negotiations that often happen far from public view. On Thursday, September 10, VTDigger is bringing the journalists who follow those decisions to…...