ted 4-1 Tuesday night to continue to fly the Black Lives Matter flag at town schools. But first it heard Colchester resident and educator Genna Barnaby explain why doing so violates flag protocol and policy. She also recommends a new flag to honor civil rights and the end of slavery.
Man on bus charged with hate crime, jailed
Police found that James Bryant, age 41, of Rutland had engaged in violent, tumultuous behavior, made unreasonable noise, and used obscene language in a public place.
Pollinators in peril
Vermont’s native bees, including over 300 unique species and three that are threatened or endangered, are among our pollinators being impacted the most.
Vermont Daily Water Cooler for Wed, Jun 23
Vermont Daily Water Cooler is a roundup of important headlines from around the state.
Vaccine passport to enter State House?
Key legislators discuss banning non-vaccinated Vermonters from part or all of the Vermont State House.
House overrides veto of non-citizen voting
The House of Representatives today overrode the vetos of Gov. Phil Scott of two municipal charter changes allowing non-citizen voting.
On eve of veto session, former Winooski lawmaker opposes non-citizen voting
Former Winooski lawmaker George Cross supports Gov. Phil Scott’s veto of non-citizen voting in his city.
Vermont Daily Water Cooler for Tue, Jun 22
Vermont Daily Water Cooler is a roundup of important headlines from around the state.
Keelan: As climate war escalates, so do mortgage costs
Anyone who’s endured the myriad of issues that come with closing on a home mortgage might want to get ready for the next wave of complexity and cost. And once again, climate change is the driver.
Republican Felker runs for Burlington Council
Christopher-Aaron Felker, the Burlington GOP Ward 3 nominee for the upcoming special election in August, will kick-off his campaign with a unifying message for all Burlingtonians Tuesday, 5:30 pm at the Battery Park Fountain extension.
