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Human Rights Commission files complaint on behalf of bridge engineer over family leave benefits
Ursula Stanley alleges that the state denied her paid vacation and sick-time benefits while she was on unpaid leave caring for her baby. Continue reading
State IT assessment two weeks behind schedule
Vermonters interested in the results of the $499,000 report from TPI, a Stamford, Conn.-based corporation, will have to wait. Continue reading
Vermont, Now and Then: It’s Been a Long, Strange Trip
Vermonters are just contrary enough not to let the state get totally hijacked, but the Philistines are definitely making inroads. Continue reading
Dubie: Legislative session should be about jobs
"Vermont state government was on an unsustainable path, even before the recession began.” Continue reading
Why is Vermont so slow to move to a low carbon diet?
Here in Vermont the disappointment of Copenhagen means one thing: We must redouble our efforts to cut our own emissions. Continue reading
Budget changes reveal pressures on state services
The state is seeing an increase of about $5 million in additional, ongoing program expenditures this year as a result of the economic downturn. Continue reading
Brooks proposes elimination of town planning grant program
Brooks says he chose to “zero” out the $408,700 state funds for town planning in order to protect his agency from more cuts. Continue reading
Morley runs for House Minority Whip
"I really think there are some opportunities for some Republicans to get back some House seats,” John Morley says. Continue reading
Homelessness on the rise in Vermont
Burlington has the highest rate of homelessness in Vermont, according to the Committee On Temporary Shelter. Continue reading
Anatomy of a state budget cut
Vtdigger.org examines DMH's decisions to shut down the Canteen at the Vermont State Hospital and to move the department from Burlington to Waterbury. Continue reading
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