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Three people engaged in conversation at a table in an office setting. The woman in the middle is wearing glasses and a blue striped sweater.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Eyeing federal cuts, Vermont House budget-writers brace for tough spending decisions

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson September 5, 2025, 5:05 pmSeptember 5, 2025, 5:05 pm
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Posted inOpinion

Lachlan Francis: It’s time for electronic voting and transparency in the Legislature

by Opinion June 24, 2025, 7:01 am
A group of people engaged in a discussion around a table with laptops and notes. A man in the center gestures while speaking, with a red laptop in front of him. Bulletins and chalkboard in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Vermont’s House Transportation Committee weighs bicycle safety proposals

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson May 2, 2025, 6:34 pmMay 6, 2025, 5:18 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: The cost of doing (legislative) business 

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson February 14, 2025, 6:30 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Some House members want roll call votes tallied electronically

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson January 30, 2025, 6:30 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Republicans to assume greater committee leadership in the Vermont House this year

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson January 8, 2025, 6:41 pmJanuary 9, 2025, 10:44 am
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Right to repair resuscitated in Senate agriculture committee

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 April 30, 2024, 7:00 pmOctober 27, 2024, 11:11 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Service providers are wary of looming changes to Vermont’s case management structure

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Peter D'Auria, Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson April 18, 2024, 6:48 pmOctober 14, 2024, 4:46 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Gov. Phil Scott takes the (high school musical) stage

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 April 9, 2024, 7:09 pmApril 9, 2024, 7:09 pm
Posted inHealth

Vermont House passes ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products and substitutes

by Peter D'Auria March 15, 2024, 12:54 pmOctober 24, 2024, 3:14 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Party director is a comics nerd

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 March 1, 2024, 7:42 pmMay 1, 2024, 5:39 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Essex Junction cannabis farmer visits the Statehouse

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Kristen Fountain, Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson February 6, 2024, 7:21 pmNovember 12, 2024, 4:11 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Vermont’s Senate president pro tem is a Swiftie 

by Kristen Fountain and Sarah Mearhoff January 5, 2024, 8:06 pmJanuary 8, 2024, 3:30 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont House approves bill to double legislative pay by 2027

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson May 11, 2023, 6:31 pmOctober 17, 2024, 8:57 pm

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