As already adopted in three of Vermont’s cities, a small rural town is considering allowing non-citizens to vote.
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Guy Page is the editor and publisher of the Vermont Daily Chronicle.
Propane tanker burning in Irasburg

Two schools are within the one-mile evacuation zone.
Pro-Palestine rally marked by anti-capitalist rhetoric

Marxist rhetoric was a common theme: “It’s absolutely the capitalist ruling class that is behind all of this, we have to wrench power from the capitalist ruling class back to the workers where it belongs.”
Essex school board rejects Detransition Day

On a book opposing gender transition, the Essex -Westford School Board seems to be practicing some subjective censorship of its own.
Repealing penalties for small-time coke dealers slated for vote this year

Repealing legal penalties for selling up to 149 milligrams of crack cocaine – almost twice the lethal amount of a single dose – is part of a drug abuse ‘harm reduction’ bill cited as a high priority at Saturday’s pre-session caucus of Democratic legislators.
Marine vet and wife donate Christmas tree to Vermont Veterans Home

For the 15th year in a row, a Marine veteran familiar to Chronicle readers and his wife have provided the Christmas tree for the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington.
Confronted about drinking, tenant shot landlord in the head
Told he couldn’t drink in the house, a man convicted of criminal threatening shot his Hardwick landlord to death November 8.
St. Albans store manager throws hot coffee in armed robber’s face

Here’s your cup of coffee, sir.
Police recount Eaton’s reported history of mental illness, domestic problems

The alleged Burlington shooter of three Palestinian college students has a lengthy police history of domestic problems and allegations of mental illness, according to a November 30 press report.
Thanks for visiting! VDC visitors set new record
Two days ago, Vermont Daily Chronicle readers set a record for the most visits in a single year.