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Author Archives: Corey McDonald

VTDigger's education reporter.

A man with a beard and light blue shirt sits indoors, looking over his shoulder. Another person is seated beside him.
Posted inPublic Safety

Defense attorneys ask for new competency hearing for man accused of shooting Palestinian students after troubling court hearing commentary

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 23, 2025, 5:02 pmMay 23, 2025, 5:03 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Essex Junction man killed by train Tuesday night, police say

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 21, 2025, 4:19 pmMay 22, 2025, 10:38 am
Person holding a cardboard sign that reads "FOOD NOT COPS BELONGS DOWNTOWN" at an outdoor gathering with other people in the background.
Posted inEconomy

Tensions mount in Burlington business community as council orders meal program relocation

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 20, 2025, 4:34 pmMay 20, 2025, 10:13 pm
A two-story house with light siding and a red door, flanked by two other houses, is situated along a road under a partly cloudy sky.
Posted inEconomy

Colchester appeals eminent domain lawsuit to state Supreme Court

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 19, 2025, 6:39 pmMay 19, 2025, 6:39 pm
Vermont State Police vehicle with "State Trooper" text and emblem on the side, displaying a blue light on the mirror.
Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont man charged in the murder of missing Bradford man

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 16, 2025, 6:13 pmMay 16, 2025, 6:13 pm
A woman in glasses speaks at a podium with microphones, while another woman stands in the background.
Posted inBurlington

Burlington layoffs generate backlash as mayor presents balanced budget to City Council

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 13, 2025, 4:56 pmMay 14, 2025, 9:43 am
A man in a gray t-shirt speaks into a microphone at a meeting, while people sit and listen in the background.
Posted inBurlington

Burlington’s overdose prevention center has City Council approval. Now the question is where to put it.

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 9, 2025, 5:51 pmMay 9, 2025, 5:51 pm
A brick building with columns.
Posted inBurlington

Burlington cuts 25 full-time positions as city faces a difficult financial future

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 9, 2025, 12:04 pmMay 9, 2025, 3:44 pm
Close-up of three rolls of "I Voted" stickers featuring American flags, placed on a dark surface.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Conservative group challenging noncitizen voting in Burlington appeals to Vermont Supreme Court

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald April 29, 2025, 3:33 pmApril 29, 2025, 3:57 pm
A group of children with backpacks walk on a sidewalk outside a school building, with parked cars and trees visible in the background.
Posted inEducation

As education reform takes shape in Vermont, community members in Westford worry for their school’s future

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald April 20, 2025, 6:55 am
Posted inEconomy

Federal lawsuit filed against BTV, Burlington alleges ‘campaign of improper retaliation’ against airport tenant

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald April 15, 2025, 4:46 pmApril 16, 2025, 9:39 am
A man in glasses and a blue vest leans against a wall by a window, casting a shadow. Sunlight streams in, illuminating the area. A staircase railing is on the right.
Posted inPublic Safety

A new Vermont law is expanding access to restorative justice statewide, but it’s left Chittenden County’s community justice centers in limbo

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald April 9, 2025, 6:52 amApril 15, 2025, 8:36 am
Person holds a sign saying "No Thanks Bezos" at a protest, with others in the background holding signs on a residential street.
Posted inEconomy

‘A despicable company’: Vermonters protest proposed Amazon facility in Essex

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald April 4, 2025, 1:55 pmApril 6, 2025, 10:49 am
A two-story house with light siding and a red door, flanked by two other houses, is situated along a road under a partly cloudy sky.
Posted inEconomy

Judge rules that Colchester acted in ‘bad faith’ to seize property amid legal dispute with owner 

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald March 26, 2025, 4:31 pmMarch 26, 2025, 5:35 pm

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