UVM has combined its arts education into one new School.
State police awards, promotion ceremony at State House Friday
Members of Vermont’s highly professional, understaffed state police will receive recognition and promotions Friday. And then it’s back to work.
Gay rights group to protest assault on cop at Sept. 18 Pride Parade
Trans activists initiated violence against a gay retired police officer, and the LGB Alliance wants a public apology.
State police join Homeland Security asking public to report ‘suspicious activity’
The Vermont State Police is working with the Department of Homeland Security in the “If You See Something, Say Something” campaign.
State giving away another $19 million for employer pandemic recovery
The program is designed to ensure the loans will be forgiven if the proceeds are used to pay for eligible operating expenses.
State-federal Medicaid deal covers 200K Vermonters
The Global Commitment demonstration increases Vermonters’ access to health care services, strengthens the health care system, and supports health care providers recovering from disruptions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, state officials say.
Zero hunting-related shooting injuries in Vermont last year
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department reported zero hunting related shooting injuries (HRSIs) in 2021, continuing a multi-year trend of declining HRSIs in Vermont.
State Police collect 3 tons of body armor for Ukraine
Law enforcement agencies and members of the public have donated about 1,000 body-armor vests and 45 helmets for the defense of Ukraine.
Act H 466: Climate-resilient protection for surface water
In the face of increased droughts due to climate change, this bill will ensure equitable access to surface water for users, while protecting the ecosystems of our streams and rivers.
House GOP: Lawmakers, not appointees, responsible to plan Clean Heat Standard
Once more the majority party of the Vermont House is letting appointees do the hard, unpopular work of implementing energy policy.
