Slipperyskin, also known as Wejuk or Wet Skin, gained infamy for its elusive nature and apparent ability to evade any trap. Gov. Jonas Galusha was determined to capture or kill the creature.
The Governor vs. the Man-Bear
Projected 18.5% property tax increase driven by increased school spending, Scott admin says
“I understand that this will not be welcome news for Vermonters,” said Commissioner Bolio, “This forecast predicts an unprecedented property tax increase next year, with very real financial impacts at a time Vermonters are already struggling to pay for housing.”
Legislature stalled on retail theft reform bill
Vermont ranks 13th highest in nation in retail theft impact. The legislature had a bill in 2022 that would have addressed the problem but was stalled because lawmakers feared it wouldn’t be enforced.
Evslin: Spend $$ on climate adaptation, not carbon reduction
It’s our job as Vermonters to mitigate the effects of climate, whatever it is and whatever it will be, here at home. We can and should think global. We must act local.
Lawmakers gather tomorrow for 2024 preview
Legislators and press will learn tomorrow about the state of the economy, the ‘budget context,’ federal aid, and the latest on the housing and flood crises.
At Merrymac Farm Sanctuary, every animal has a story
Quacking ducks, the baas of sheep and bleats of goats, horses snorting, pigs and turkeys roaming about — another day for the crew of rescued animals who live new lives in the haven off Lime Kiln Road.
In Prospect St. shooting letter, mayor calls for gun ban in bars
Most of the recent shootings in Burlington happened away from bars. But the Mayor of Burlington has issued another call for banning firearms possession in bars and “other sensitive spaces.”
VT Headlines: Windsor County Sheriff’s Office release footage from Kyle Pickett chase
Vermont State Colleges trustees select new Chancellor; Fewer Vermonters opting for hospice care; Luis Guzmán to donate ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ winnings to Vermont nonprofit
OD rise in drug-legal Oregon forewarns Vermonters about opioid decrim bills
The current candidates for mayor of the Queen City are already being challenged to come up with tangible solutions to the growing drug use crisis.
VTGOP mourns death of Mark Candon, former lawmaker, party leader, candidate for Congress
Tuesday afternoon Mark Candon of Rutland passed away in an automobile crash.
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