Vermont Daily Chronicle https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Christmas mail thief sentenced Vermont to receive $92.7 million in landmark Meta settlement over alleged harm to children Welch challenges no-bid contract for DHS aircraft Pushback on Burlington plea for more homeless cash/ Rob North on plan to reduce spending, health care premiums, housing Half of 2026 fatal crash drivers under influence Vermont family size shrinking, state report says Burlington ID woman found in river VT bear hound association supports bear reproduction study Vermont AG sues Postal Service over new mail-voting rules Evslin: Children Are Now a Poor Investment for Parents Smith: Straight talk about Burlington’s homeless and accountability Burlington has 10 new requests for support from the state. Is that fair to the rest of Vermont? VT Headlines: Man crashed into Ryegate home and drove off, police say VTGOP fills slate of statewide offices As school year starts, cops investigate kidnapping report St. J wants more homeless housing, too Newport felon faces stolen gun charge in federal court in Burlington Alleged car thief flees cops/ MA fugitives arrested/ Richford burglar Mayor: A bipartisan call for State action Roper: Hought of touch! VPIRG to hold ‘mass non-violent direct action’ training before election  On radio NOW: Burlington wants state $$ for vagrant help – should there be strings attached? BDN News Feed: VT Headlines: Vermont school cellphone ban goes into effect as new year begins Republican announces run for Speaker Vermont mail-in ballots to continue following SCOTUS ruling Hometown sailor returns to Essex Junction during Navy Week Woman pleads guilty to embezzling $186,000 from fire department, gets 12 days Convicted killer caught with loaded gun by Border Patrol Soulia: Data breach? Here’s what to do right now Great-great-grandson says Wilberforce would have fought abortion City councilors want State to help fund new homeless shelter, expand homeless hotel program, pay for psych beds Pair arrested in multi-agency vehicle theft, break-in investigation Gunshot victim left at hospital IDed by cops Barre independent running for governor VT Headlines: Missing child in St. Johnsbury found and reunited with family Keelan: 25 years after the phone call from the Twin Towers, a widow is coping Vermont’s first Navy Week begins today Submarine Perry family to be honored during Navy Week Brattleboro hospital faces $30M+ in losses Blotter: Man charged with DUI-4 in crash that injured young child Democratic Rep. Matt Birong, former Dem Sen. Bobby Starr endorse Rodgers for re-election Vandals paint obscenities on stone Honor Rolls at Veterans’ Home New study New England’s energy transition has not reduced fossil dependence Video: Veterans’ memorial vandalized in Bennington From hobbit holes to giant sculptures, Joplin Wistar turns imagination into local landmarks A mother-and-daughter duo give wedding bouquets new life in Stowe Suspicious package forces closure of U.S. Post Office in Northfield Garlic Town USA returns for 31st anniversary with expanded entertainment, chef demonstrations and family programming Motorcycles speeding 105 MPH thru village this summer