Guy Page is the editor and publisher of the Vermont Daily Chronicle.
The federal government applies some of the hefty interest it charges on federal student loans to ObamaCare subsidies, accountant and Libertarian House candidate Ericka Redic notes.
The only Vermont House Democrat to oppose Prop 5/Article 22 ‘reproductive liberty’ Constitutional amendment was voted out in last week’s primary.
Vermont’s college enrollment is up, but postal service keeps going down.
House candidate Robin Chesnut-Tangerman didn’t open sealed ballot bags in Middletown Springs in 2020, as incorrectly stated in a Vermont Daily Chronicle news story Tuesday. However, he was there when it happened and his questions led to them being opened, he said.
A Glover man is being held without bail following his arrest yesterday for three 2021 sexual assaults in Waterville.
In an effort to relieve the burden on the understaffed Vermont State Police and other ‘front-line’ cops, LEOs in more specialized state agencies will be given a broader role.
A Randolph boy died after he lost control of his ATV in Mt. Holly.
A Florida man the FBI says was part of the ‘B squad’ pushing police in the Capitol building tunnel was arrested yesterday in Hardwick and arraigned in federal court in Rutland.
The Vermont Air National Guard will host an open house September 11 including military static displays, events, demonstrations, and performances.
West Nile virus has shown up in Vermont mosquitoes for the first time this year.
A new state law requires farmers to report annual surface water withdrawals to the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets.
A Vermont health insurance provider is suing Israel-based Teva Pharmaceuticals for taking illegal kickbacks on its multiple schlerosis treatment.
If college students can grasp the idea that energy choices should be evaluated using multiple criteria, why can’t legislators do the same?
The FBI agent who had oversight over the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot now runs the D.C. field office that conducted the Mir-A-Lago raid, says Just The News.
You’d think Burlington’s Police Commission would be focused on reducing the huge increase in gunfire violence. Wrong! Instead, members want more access to police bodycams, WCAX reports.
The Climate Council, charged by the Legislature to find funding sources for reducing carbon emissions, is now discussing out loud and on the record an “economy-wide” carbon tax. Media interest? Anyone?
The State of Vermont failed to adequately publicize a public hearing on a controversial landfill runoff plan, and then didn’t answer many important questions, a critic of the plan says.
It’s a false notion that Article 22, the ‘reproductive liberty’ constitutional amendment facing voters in November, resembles Roe V. Wade – and Anne Donahue proves it.
By Guy Page An Enosburg farm worker was under the influence of drugs when he pulled his farm tractor onto Rte. 105 in Sheldon, causing a collision fatal to oncoming motoryclist Rodney […]
‘Fess up, now. Police are seeking a man drove off with fuel hose and nozzle still attached to his car.
Becca, is my right to personal reproductive liberty supported in my rejection of the Covid injections?
An outspoken Vermont chief of police has announced his retirement. George Merkel isn’t happy with how he and the Vergennes Police Department have been treated.
The Ludlow police officer who shot a man on his second month on the job is cooperating fully with investigators.
For at least the third time this summer, a truck got stuck in Smugglers Notch this morning, blocking traffic for hours.
Only 600 Progressives cast ballots in the August 9 primary. However, 102,408 cast Democratic ballots, outpolling the GOP by more than 3-1.
Vermont’s Rip Van Winkle fell asleep after 9/11 and just woke up, to discover the waking nightmare gun violence, drug overdoses, a housing crisis, a pandemic and (apparently) rampant racism in the once-bucolic Green Mountain State.
The second-oldest state in the nation now has at least one hospital with an accredited Geriatric Emergency Department.
Barre, Vermont granite will be added to the base of the refurbished Statue of Liberty in New York harbor.
Like a parasitic worm, Vermont Progressives have taken over the body politic of the Vermont Democratic Party.
Vermont’s climate policy could be a major campaign issue in the surprise rematch of two 2020 general election contestants for the Middletown Springs (etc.) House seat.
The latest shooting on Burlington’s waterfront moved south about a half mile from Friday night’s episode at the skate park.
Lee stated that she tripped on a stone wall as the bear charged her. She then felt pain on her upper left leg and realized the bear was on top of her and had bitten her.
Both the adult daughter and the elderly parents of a Vermont criminal court judge have run into trouble with the law.
A man-woman couple of burglars sans the usual hoodies, sunglasses and masks were caught on video breaking into a Rockingham home. If you know them, police would like to hear from you.
The state-level vote certification of the August 9 primary had been delayed due to software problems with the 2022 redistricting of Vermont House and Senate districts.
A Montpelier man helped kill renowned Massachusetts mobster Whitey Bulger, brother of FBI director.
Another weekend of people shooting people, this time in Vermont communities starting with the letter B.
A man with a lengthy criminal rap sheet tried to gouge the eyes of the Burlington cop that apprehended him. Both were treated for their injuries.
In the last legislative session, during a time of recovery, Democratic/Progressives/Socialists forced programs and laws to make big government bigger and more invasive, ignoring our constitution and laws, a House candidate for Northeast Kingdom towns says.
By mid-century, the seven-score-years Era of the Passenger Car may be over. What will happen to civil liberties then?
The increasing influence of Vermont’s political left was on display at the AFL-CIO annual meeting Saturday at the Old Socialist Party Labor Hall in Barre.
The Montpelier City Council may vote Wednesday night on the proposed repeal of its anti-prostitution ordinance.
“Paul Dame failed to inform voters of candidate deception, opting instead to underestimate the consequences of Madden’s bid for office. He has now publicly blamed me and Ericka Redic for his failure, a narrative being perpetuated by media outlets on both the left and right,” Anya Tynio writes.
Fair, timely questions to ask someone running for the Legislature if/when they knock on your door.
Embezzlement strikes rural Vermont church.
A quarter of a billion dollars. That’s how much research money UVM raked in during the last fiscal year.
A gruesome reminder of the days of state-sanctioned slavery was on sale at a Rutland gun show – and denounced by local black activists.
New Hampshire law prevents teaching CRT. When Williamstown native Karlyn Borysenko complained, Twitter banned her.
As the State of Vermont commits millions more to drug treatment and prevention, a new opioid compound is killing Vermont drug users.
The Province of Quebec will make available a fifth shot of the Covid-19 vaccine/therapeutic.
Mr. Madden openly admits his original intention was to decline the Republican nomination if he won the primary and run as an Independent. In the event, he failed to follow the requirements for nomination as such and now pretends “we have a lot in common.”
The stretches made by this shameful “investigation” are truly worth a read by Vermonters, John Klar says. Get a bag of popcorn and settle in.
The severe drought out west is severely reducing food production. And 18% of Vermont is in ‘moderate drought,’ with most of the rest ‘abnormally dry.’
“I have been working in health care for my entire career and I have never seen a set of circumstances so complex and severe,” the VAHHS Prez said. “This is not normal.”
It’s official – Vermont schools won’t require students to receive a Covid-19 vaccination.
Another big settlement with an opioid maker – but will the money really help fight drug abuse?
A statewide workforce crisis and other factors have resulted in a spike in criminal activity, Gov. Phil Scott said before outlining his response plan.
Tasing didn’t stop the suspect from charging at police with a knife.
Just owning and operating a new car now costs more than $10K on average, for the first time in U.S. history, AAA says.
A Ludlow police rookie and his trainer were involved in the shooting of suspect Michael Mills of Cavendish, who moments earlier had twice rammed their police cruiser with his car.
Both Vermont men shot by police in the last week were talking suicide. Both were hospitalized following the shooting. As of this morning, neither are dead.
The Vermont Community Loan Fund hopes its new BIPOC-only fund will shrink the Wealth Gap.
Atlantic Magazine writer calls the Catholic Rosary an “extremist symbol.” Sort of like the cross?
Montpelier school officials aren’t ready to declare victory over Covid-19, the Montpelier Bridge reports.
President Biden’s plan to give away energy-efficient air conditioners may be a relief during heat waves – unless power grid’s increasingly shaky status requires rolling brownouts or blackouts.
A homeless man was charged with Hate Motivated Crime following a tumultous encounter with state troopers of ethnic origins.
For some combatants, the fight was personal. Former friends who had grown up together in Vermont found themselves facing off with each other.
Vermont’s bear population is four times as large as it was just 50 years ago. And they will be relatively easy for hunters to find when the season starts in two weeks.
The Burlington School Board decided Monday to ask voters for $165 million to build a new high school and tech center. Here’s the school district announcement of that decision.
The Burlington School District is short 153 educators – mostly non-classroom teachers – with August 31, the first day of school, just two weeks away.
Kick out the Franklin County sheriff candidate who kicked a man in the groin, residents say.
Studies show no connection between gun laws, gun ownership, and crime, a Williston Ph.D. says.
In the name of kindness and generosity, government can demand more and more of its citizens’ hard-earned income.
Train now to survive an encounter with an active shooter, Vermont law enforcement officials say.
The state’s contractor has been unable to resolve an administrative technology issue impacting the office’s ability to generate reports based on the official return of votes submitted by Town and City Clerks.
Spend less on prescription drugs, spend more spent on other necessities of life – that’s how the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ may affect Vermonters.
A 14-year-old girl has been missing since yesterday from her Rutland home.
For the second time in three days, a Vermont police officer on Monday shot someone in the line of duty.
Who wants to be anti-anything? Besides, if it walks like a fascist duck….
Burlington suffered three shootings in three days – one of them by a police officer. State police helped an understaffed BPD patrol downtown Saturday night.
Vermont’s schools are short almost 3000 educators, with the first day of school just days away.
The alleged murderer of a Guilford mom had been in police custody just two days before the August 9 stabbing death.
The city of Burlington’s experiment with micro-housing swelling numbers of homeless people is underway.
The Vermont State GOP Committee went on record Saturday with a statement of non-support for reluctant House nominee and self-described independent Liam Madden of Bellows Falls.
“I want to emphasize that I made a mistake in my interpretation of election law, in assuming I could run as an independent if I won a primary and then declined the nomination,” Liam Madden said.
Election software problems related to redistricting have postponed today’s scheduled certification of Vermont State Senate primary election results.
The flames which burned the historic schoolhouse in Wells River on July 18 may be symbolic of a smoldering hostility between the building’s owner and the broader village community.
Vermont Fish & Wildlife offers hunting instructor training at a Waterbury gun shop.
42 MPH over the I-89 speed limit gets a Milton driver a hefty fine, points on his license, and a day in court.
All the unborn baby needs is one breath of air and it’s off to the races – a new living, breathing member of the human race.
Show The People the documents, Mr. Attorney General.
News flash: the era of big government is over – not.
The memo leaves the option of masking to parents, unless the child is showing symptoms and is being sent home, at which point the nurse will have discretion to require a mask: “Staff and students should be permitted to exercise their own or their family’s decision-making to wear a mask in school settings.”
It’s been three days and still no word on the outcome of the Windham County GOP Senate race. As of this writing, the Senate tab on the SOS Election Night Results page is still down. Officials blame a snafu related to redistricting.
Meet GOP House Liam Madden: raised in Vermont’s two extremes of wealth and poverty, the son of a father who struggled with addiction joined the Marines Corps, became a leader in the anti-war movement, solar power entrepreneur, and CEO of the Idea Sex Lab.
The Congressional Budget Office says interest costs will become the fastest-growing category in the federal budget, thanks to growth in both debt base and interest rates.
Celtics great Bill Russell was at the peak of his career in 1965 when he spoke to the Lions Club in Bradford.
“In every single race that Democrats were given a chance, they chose the candidate furthest to the left and repeatedly rejected their moderate or centrist candidates.”
A new program will spend state revenue to help instate Small Tech get big grants from the feds.
Letter writers react to primary results (or lack thereof) and the confusing upcoming statewide referendum.
