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Author Archives: Paul Heintz

Previously VTDigger's editor-in-chief.

A man in a light blue suit jacket holds a microphone while speaking at an indoor event. Three people are seen from behind, listening to him.
Posted inInside VTDigger

Outgoing editor-in-chief: I’m leaving VTDigger, but I’ll definitely continue to contribute

by Paul Heintz February 10, 2025, 3:07 pmFebruary 10, 2025, 3:07 pm
Close-up of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection patch on a uniformed person's sleeve, with others visible in the blurred background.
Posted inPublic Safety

Officials identify US Border Patrol agent killed Monday in Coventry, disclose more details of shooting

by Habib Sabet, Ethan Weinstein and Paul Heintz January 21, 2025, 2:26 pmFebruary 4, 2025, 12:50 pm
Three men in suits are seated at a table with documents. Two are engaged in conversation, while one is focused on his papers.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Committee leadership in the Vermont Senate sees major overhaul

by Paul Heintz January 9, 2025, 6:24 pmJanuary 9, 2025, 6:24 pm
Posted inInside VTDigger

VTDigger member drive to end New Year’s Eve: Last chance to triple your donation

by Paul Heintz and VTDigger Member Team December 29, 2024, 5:59 pmDecember 31, 2024, 2:46 pm
Posted inInside VTDigger

VTDigger member drive provides firewood for families, journalism for Vermont

by Paul Heintz and VTDigger Member Team December 17, 2024, 3:29 pmDecember 17, 2024, 3:29 pm
Night scene showing police cars with flashing lights outside a "House of Pizza" building on a street.
Posted inPublic Safety

St. Johnsbury police officer wounded in shooting, suspect at large

by K. Fiegenbaum and Paul Heintz December 13, 2024, 7:51 pmDecember 14, 2024, 3:14 pm
Posted inInside VTDigger

Double your impact for Vermont news: Board match ends Saturday

by Paul Heintz and VTDigger Member Team December 12, 2024, 6:22 pmDecember 13, 2024, 3:44 pm
Don Turner
Posted inGovernment & Politics

‘Mr. Milton’: Don Turner, former leader of Vermont House Republicans, dies at 60

by Paul Heintz December 1, 2024, 7:10 pmDecember 1, 2024, 10:29 pm
Posted inInside VTDigger

This Thanksgiving, too many Vermonters are facing an impossible choice

by Paul Heintz and VTDigger Member Team November 26, 2024, 7:00 pmNovember 27, 2024, 6:20 pm
A person with long blonde hair and glasses speaks into a microphone at an outdoor event. A blurred person and green foliage are visible in the background.
Posted inEducation

Phil Scott again appoints Zoie Saunders secretary of education, half a year after the Senate refused to confirm her

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Paul Heintz and Emma Cotton November 26, 2024, 1:39 pmNovember 27, 2024, 10:57 am
Posted inGovernment & Politics

David Zuckerman concedes lieutenant governor’s race to John Rodgers — but with a caveat

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Paul Heintz and Shaun Robinson November 7, 2024, 10:40 amNovember 8, 2024, 8:12 am
People are lined up at a table in a small room, one person is talking to a seated worker. There are posters on the walls and a clock showing 10:10.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermonters take to the polls on a historic Election Day

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton, Kevin O'Connor, Paul Heintz, Klara Bauters, Peter D'Auria, Auditi Guha and Neal Goswami November 5, 2024, 11:46 amNovember 7, 2024, 4:20 pm
Close-up of three rolls of "I Voted" stickers featuring American flags, placed on a dark surface.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermonters confident their vote will be counted but fear election interference and political violence, poll finds

by Paul Heintz November 4, 2024, 10:33 amNovember 4, 2024, 10:33 am
A person in a light blue jacket speaks into a microphone at an indoor event with an overlay text that reads "member drive fall 2024.
Posted inInside VTDigger

It’s not too late: VTDigger’s Fall Member Drive ends Sunday, Sep. 22

by Paul Heintz and VTDigger Member Team September 20, 2024, 5:00 pm

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