GOP candidates Gerald Malloy and Greg Thayer visit the Secretary of State’s office to file their petitions.
GOP candidates file for statewide office
Water Cooler: VT illegal immigrants want to be cops
Addison County law enforcement is considering the idea of hiring ‘undocumented migrants.’
Bradley: 1994 assault weapons ban ‘had no discernible impact on gun crime’
The leading study on the effectiveness of the 1994 ban stated: “In general we found, really, very, very little evidence, almost none, that gun violence was becoming less lethal and less injurious during this time frame. So on the balance, we concluded that the ban had not had a discernible impact on gun crime during the years it was in effect.”
With chutzpah and no capital, Galloway made Digger a success
Thirteen years after starting her entrepreneurial tour de force, VTDigger founder Anne Galloway is stepping back from the daily grind and stepping more often into her garden.
State’s top cop resigns, takes similar job at UVM
A Burlington native, former Burlington police chief, and UVM alumnus will become the Burlington-based university’s chief law enforcement officer.
Dangerous crime up 14% in Burlington
Despite an 89% decrease in overall traffic stops, black people account for a higher percentage of Burlington Police Dept. arrests and are more than twice as likely to be arrested for a violent felony.
Drives 100 MPH, waves loaded gun at state trooper
Before you wave a pistol at someone while driving 100 MPH, make sure it’s not a state trooper in an unmarked police car.
Convicted heroin dealer shot in Springfield
Two more shooting incidents in Springfield, including an injury to a man who once bragged about being the biggest heroin dealer in Newport.
WHO holds Monkeypox emergency meeting
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday held an emergency meeting to discuss the outbreak of monkeypox after more than 100 cases were reported across 12 countries.
Truth & Reconciliation Commission signed into law
H96 creates a task force to develop “legislation to create one or more truth and reconciliation commissions to examine and begin the process of dismantling institutional, structural, and systemic discrimination in Vermont, both past and present.”
