Charlotte moves toward running its own fire and rescue service
By Miles Corliss ·
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Snowkiting on Lake Champlain: A Guide to Vermont’s Winter Wind Sports
When Lake Champlain freezes, kiters and ice sailors head to spots like the Sandbar in Milton. Here's where to go, what gear you need, and how to stay safe on the ice.
By Miles Corliss · · 3 min read
Act 170 merger committees start work, and the first questions are about process
Vermont's 18 school merger committees have begun meeting. Lamoille South is asking about representation and public notice, and Ludlow-Mount Holly has switched groups.
By Owen Hartwell ·
Tammy Kolbe, School Funding Researcher, Takes Over as State Board of Education Chair
Town Meeting Day Explained: How Vermont Towns Govern Themselves
How the Vermont Legislature Works and How to Follow a Session
Town Halls and Health Care: How Vermont’s Congressional Delegation Meets Constituents
Vermont’s new climate assessment describes a state swinging between flood and drought
By Miles Corliss ·
Vermont’s Emergency Board taps reserves for $15.3 million in heating aid
By Claire Danforth ·
GMP’s 5.5% Rate Increase Is on October Bills. Here’s Where to Find Help.
By Claire Danforth ·
Vermont’s Climate and Energy Laws, Explained: Clean Heat, Renewables and the 2030 Deadline
By Miles Corliss ·
Vermont’s new climate assessment describes a state swinging between flood and drought
UVM's third Vermont Climate Assessment, released Oct. 23, folds two flood summers and the 2025 drought…
Act 170 merger committees start work, and the first questions are about process
Vermont's 18 school merger committees have begun meeting. Lamoille South is asking about representation and public…
Essex Missed a Warning Deadline. Now a ‘Yes’ on Its Local Option Taxes Needs a Second Vote.
The Town of Essex failed to warn its Nov. 3 local option tax vote on time.…
Child Care Expansion in Vermont: What Act 76 Means for Families and Employers
A 2023 law expanded child care financial assistance to families earning up to 575% of the…
Broadband Expansion in Rural Vermont: How Communications Union Districts Work
Nine Communications Union Districts covering 216 towns are building fiber where private providers didn't. Here's how…