Total for 30 days: $5,572,260, to be paid out of existing state revenue.
IT outages, performance issues challenge state agency charged with expanded cybersecurity role
Yesterday, key state websites were down for 10 hours due to a vendor mistakenly cutting a fiber-optic cable in Washington D.C.. Tomorrow, the Chief Information Officer retires. Today, Gov. Scott answered questions about the state IT agency’s performance.
Homeland agency expanded authority to wage ‘domestic surveillance and censorship,’ House report says

With new evidence, Congress unmasks a multi-year government plot to protect Biden, sully Trump; Former CIA Agent Takes Over ‘Elections Policies’ at Facebook
Tour de Slate: Bike ride to end addiction

100% of this fundraiser’s net proceeds will go directly to cover the expenses of men, women and teens ready to turn their lives around and break the chains of addiction at Teen Challenge Vermont.
Klar: Two days of truth-seeking

At Polyface Farm in Virginia. I spoke about the pervasive theme in scripture, and in biology, of humanity’s connection with the earth and farming.
Gas main strike forces evac of six UVM main campus classroom, research buildings

Six buildings were evacuated: Jeffords Hall, Stafford Hall, Health Science Research Facility, Main Campus Greenhouse, Given, and Rowell.
VT Headlines: VT state websites experience widespread outage

Food shelf sees record need as Burlington homeless population surges; With dwindling troopers, Vt. State Police realign staffing; Abortion-rights supporters display abortion advocacy quilt in Rutland
Montpelier and Concord, the Forgotten Capitals

And the capital of Vermont is…wait, gimme a sec….
Canadian wildfire smoke returns

Air quality advisories for “sensitive groups” are in effect today in Vermont as Canadian wildfire smoke heads our way.
New England food advocates call for extra helping of regional self-reliance

Vermont has fewer people and more farmland than our New England neighbors to the south.