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A person in a yellow shirt stands in knee-deep floodwater near a rural house surrounded by trees and grass.
Posted inEnvironment

Vermont seeks federal disaster declaration following July flooding

by Ethan Weinstein August 25, 2025, 5:05 pmAugust 25, 2025, 5:05 pm
Text reading "Commentaries" and "Opinion pieces by community members" with a speech bubble icon.
Posted inOpinion

Mike Pieciak and Sue Minter: How Vermonters can prepare for a future with less federal support

by Opinion August 17, 2025, 7:01 amAugust 15, 2025, 11:33 am
A three-story apartment building with wood and dark paneling, surrounded by parked cars and greenery, with mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.
Posted inHousing

Neighbors worry Manchester priority housing proposal will worsen flooding

by Greta Solsaa August 7, 2025, 4:43 pmAugust 7, 2025, 5:33 pm
Aerial view of a small town with a mix of residential and industrial buildings, muddy roads, and visible flooding along a riverbank.
Posted inHousing

Applications open for nearly $68 million in federal flood recovery funding for Vermont

by Carly Berlin July 24, 2025, 4:15 pmJuly 24, 2025, 4:37 pm
A person walks towards a small house with a boarded-up window, a red door, and overgrown grass in the front yard.
Posted inHousing

Since the historic floods of 2023, few Vermont residents have buyout money in hand

by Carly Berlin July 17, 2025, 6:41 amJuly 17, 2025, 9:56 am
Four FEMA personnel walk down a gravel path surrounded by trees, wearing uniforms with "FEMA" on the back.
Posted inEnvironment

‘We need help’: While tallying recent assistance, Vermont officials consider a future without FEMA

by Olivia Gieger May 29, 2025, 5:52 amJune 6, 2025, 10:38 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
A person walks through a mud-filled street in front of a damaged house with debris scattered around, following a storm in a small town.
Posted inWashington County

As Barre voters prepare to weigh in on this year’s budget, flood woes from years past still linger

by Erin Petenko May 2, 2025, 6:09 pmJune 6, 2025, 12:09 pm
Three people working in a muddy, flooded alleyway clean up and remove debris into a large dumpster. One person pushes a wheelbarrow, while the other two carry items through the sludge.
Posted inEnvironment

FEMA ended a grant program designed to help communities prevent disaster damages. Here’s where that leaves Vermont.  

by Olivia Gieger April 23, 2025, 6:56 pmApril 24, 2025, 8:47 am
A child walks on a sidewalk past a house under construction in a residential neighborhood on a sunny day.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont Habitat for Humanity programs lose AmeriCorps volunteers after federal cuts

by Carly Berlin April 22, 2025, 1:13 pmApril 22, 2025, 1:13 pm
A damaged road and eroded riverbanks from a flood with houses and a utility pole in the background in a residential area affected by the water.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Flooding long past, many Vermont municipalities are still swimming in red ink

by Kevin O'Connor February 26, 2025, 6:58 amFebruary 25, 2025, 6:59 pm
Person walks through a misty field, surrounded by leafless trees and a wire fence, with smoke or fog diffusing light in the background.
Posted inWindsor County

Town Meeting 2025: Royalton considers floodplain regulations

by Valley News February 25, 2025, 5:01 pmJune 6, 2025, 2:58 pm
A man stands outside in winter, wearing a black jacket and cap. He is speaking, with a sewage treatment plant structure visible behind him.
Posted inBurlington

Burlington bond items would upgrade water, wastewater infrastructure — and nearly double residents’ water rates

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald February 4, 2025, 5:28 pmFebruary 12, 2025, 10:53 am
Two people stand near a creek in a forested area, observing fallen trees and the surrounding greenery.
Posted inEnvironment

Cabot task force ready for flood-protection upgrades

by Lucia McCallum January 30, 2025, 6:52 amJune 6, 2025, 2:39 pm

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