Two Chittenden County men caught dealing heroin and other illegal drugs are headed to federal prison for multi-year terms.
Short of dispatchers, state juggles workload and offers $46K to start
The state’s dispatcher shortage is expected to become more acute in the coming months, as call volume typically increases during the summer, and additional staff departures are expected.
Have you seen this missing woman?
Police are looking for a missing person, a 38-year-old Mt. Holly woman whose empty car was found on a back road in Mt. Holly.
The New Fascism, Part III – Vermont’s Clean Heat Standard was corporate-driven legislation
Replacing fossil fuels with environmentally-unfriendly biofuels, without clear limits, would have created serious problems.
SF voters oust soft-on-crime prosecutor
Now that San Francisco voters have rejected its soft-on-crime district attorney, will Chittenden County voters contemplate the same for no-jail Sarah George?
Scott jabbed for safe injection site veto
Opponents of safe injection sites say their effectiveness is unclear and are a ‘foot in the door’ for legalizing possession and sale of hard drugs.
Evslin: An overabundance of caution is excessive
When it’s just plain dangerous to shut down nuclear power plants, baby formula factories, and schools “due to an abundance of caution.”
Beware rental housing scams / ferry service return unlikely
Everyone is looking – the Burlington School Board, for money to build a new high school; summer and child care employers, for workers; and ferry customers, for a ride across the Lake.
More Vermonters working, but still fewer than before pandemic
The ongoing post-pandemic employment gap of about 15,000 employed Vermonters, despite the unprecedented demand for workers, has led some Vermonters to wonder why.
Douglas backs Klar for state senate
“John Klar has the energy and the background to tackle our problems,” former Gov. James Douglas said.