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Young Writers Project: ‘A young poet’s manifesto’
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “A young poet’s manifesto” by Oliver Ellis, 14, of Belmont. Artwork is “Sunshine” by Molly Quavelin, 16, of Burlington.
Give pizza a chance: Johnson feeds the town with community oven
The community oven was first lit in late October 2017, built in an effort led by former legislator and selectboard member Mark Woodward and librarian Jen Burton.
Howard Dean says it’s time to pass the torch. So why is he still embracing the fire?
“Yeah, you’ve got a neofascist government,” says the ever-blunt former Vermont governor and presidential candidate. “But I’m an optimist, and I’ll tell you why.”
Why is Vermont’s bear population booming?
The state Fish & Wildlife Department is leading a study to find out.
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State health care regulator attempts to rein in hospital budgets as costs balloon
A slate of new laws are empowering the Green Mountain Care Board to tackle high executive compensation and health care costs ahead of its mid-September decision on hospital budgets.
New 3-year contract aims to better attract and retain Burlington police officers
Police union members called it a strong contract that will help rebuild morale and staffing in the Burlington Police Department.
Eyeing federal cuts, Vermont House budget-writers brace for tough spending decisions
“We may need to ask policy committees to review existing programs to see if there are any that can be scaled back or may no longer be the priority they once were,” the House Appropriations Committee’s bipartisan leaders wrote.
Teresa Youngblut denies murder charge, other offenses, in fatal shooting of border patrol agent
Youngblut’s appearance Friday afternoon was the first court hearing since prosecutors filed upgraded charges last month against the former Seattle resident, which carry the possibility of the death penalty.
Hunger Mountain Co-op purchases neighboring rK Miles property
The former site of a building materials supplier was damaged in a 2023 fire.
Witnesses: Police fatally shot man in Springfield during operation targeting someone else
The victim, James Crary, left behind a 10-year-old daughter who “meant a lot to him,” a friend said.
BETA Technologies lands $300M investment to advance hybrid electric aircraft
“We look forward to partnering to co-develop products that will unlock the potential of hybrid electric flight,” BETA CEO Kyle Clark said.
Davona Williams transferred to Michigan after ICE arrest in Manchester
“Davona is staying strong in the face of a challenging legal system that is stacked against her,” her lawyer said.
Vermont’s top federal prosecutor joins US Attorney General Pam Bondi to tout human smuggling arrests
Michael Drescher, acting U.S. attorney for the District of Vermont, was the only official from a northern border state at the U.S. attorney general’s event highlighting expanded efforts to combat human cross-border smuggling.
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