The Vermont Legislature will meet remotely for the first two weeks – at least.
Sexton urges GOP expulsion rule change

An Essex Junction man and challenger for both governor and GOP Party chair wants the Vermont Republican Party to remove party affiliation from any elected officials who fail to follow the state party platform.
Top News `21: Teachers tells students parents are wrong about race, NEK students say (July 12)

About 75 people gathered Thursday evening July 8 in Orleans to learn more about how Critical Race Theory (CRT) is being taught in our schools. What they heard from middle school and high school students surprised many.
Newport man attacks, injures Burlington police officer
Newport man David Perry attacked and assaulted a Burlington police officer, seriously injuring the officer’s leg.
South Burlington man robs gas station at knife-point
South Burlington man Ian Gardner used a knife to force a Simon’s employee to open the cash register, police say.
Letter: Participate as humans and not political parties
Political collectives of special interest are depriving humanity of its just priority.
Top News ’21: Essex student and CRT critic fired from lifeguard job (June 17)

It takes a village to attack a teenager.
Alex Katsnelson was fired by the Village of Essex Junction from his position as a lifeguard at the Maple Street pool due to his public opposition to Critical Race Theory as taught at Essex High School.
Top News `21: Brattleboro cops resign, PD down to two shifts (June 3)

In this June 3 news story, a slew of resignations in the past year had left the remaining Brattleboro cops exhausted, the town’s police chief told selectboard members. As a result, patrol coverage dropped from three shifts to two.
State gives free antigen kits for students K-12
Free antigen tests for students K-12 . Registration required. Testing NOT required for returning to school.
Rally for Life Jan. 22 in Montpelier

The annual Vermont Rally for Life will gather in Montpelier Saturday, January 22 – the 49th anniversary of Roe V. Wade.