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Tag: Howard Dean

An older man stands on a shaded park path, wearing a white polo shirt and gray pants, with trees and sunlight in the background.
Posted inLife & Culture

Howard Dean says it’s time to pass the torch. So why is he still embracing the fire?

by Kevin O'Connor September 7, 2025, 6:13 am
A pile of rectangular keychains in plastic wrappers, each displaying the Vermont state logo and the slogan: "VERMONT ...IS NOT FOR SALE! - GOV. TOM SALMON, 1973-1977".
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Roiled by national politics, state leaders past and present recall ‘the promise of the future’

by Kevin O'Connor August 18, 2025, 3:47 pmAugust 18, 2025, 3:47 pm
A man in a white shirt extends his right hand with a statue of a granite sculptor in the background under a clear sky.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott says Vermont is ‘moving in the wrong direction.’ Can he change course?

by Sarah Mearhoff October 30, 2024, 6:43 am
A man with a gray beard and glasses, wearing a blue cap with a red and white logo, stands in a garden with colorful flowers and a building in the background.
Posted inLife & Culture

Brian Searles, 2-time Vermont transportation secretary, dies at 77

A black and white photo of a man's face. by Juan Vega de Soto June 12, 2024, 11:14 amJune 12, 2024, 11:14 am
A group of people sitting at a table in a room.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont’s 2024 legislative session was marked by deep rifts between Gov. Phil Scott and the Legislature

by Sarah Mearhoff May 28, 2024, 5:51 pmJune 19, 2024, 8:31 am
A man sits in an office with lots of objects around him.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Dick Mazza, icon of the Vermont Senate, dies at 84

by Paul Heintz May 26, 2024, 7:30 pmMay 29, 2024, 9:36 am
Two side-by-side photos of men in suit jackets.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Howard Dean, Miro Weinberger rule out runs for governor of Vermont

by Sarah Mearhoff May 20, 2024, 9:46 amMay 20, 2024, 6:20 pm
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Posted inOpinion

Bill Schubart: Can we get our legislative act together?

by Bill Schubart May 12, 2024, 7:02 amMay 13, 2024, 8:41 am
Man in a suit giving a speech at a press conference.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott to seek 5th term as governor

by Sarah Mearhoff May 11, 2024, 6:55 pmMay 20, 2024, 1:08 pm
A man in a suit and red tie stands speaking and holding papers at a legislative session, with other attendees seated around him.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Advocates speak out against bill that would charge more youth as adults

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson May 1, 2024, 7:37 pmOctober 25, 2024, 12:00 am
A man in a white polo shirt speaking at a podium with microphones, with branded clothing displayed in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Mulling a gubernatorial comeback, Howard Dean outlines a potential campaign message

by Sarah Mearhoff May 1, 2024, 6:39 pmMay 1, 2024, 6:39 pm
A man in a suit and tie speaking at a podium with microphones, gesturing with his hands in a well-lit room.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Phil Scott doubles down on Zoie Saunders’ interim appointment as education secretary

by Ethan Weinstein May 1, 2024, 5:18 pmMay 1, 2024, 6:29 pm
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Posted inEconomy

Killington is the East’s largest ski resort. A developer wants to expand on that in a big way.

by Kevin O'Connor April 30, 2024, 6:02 amOctober 30, 2024, 10:51 am
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Howard Dean weighs (another) run for governor

by Paul Heintz April 27, 2024, 11:27 amMay 1, 2024, 10:37 am

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