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‘I’m the awakener’: Evangelist Tommie Zito plans to transform Poultney’s Green Mountain College campus into a Christian university
Some are skeptical of the preacher’s Z University proposal given his past business ventures, but Zito says he has learned from his mistakes.
Phil Scott administration pushes through wetlands changes, despite lawmakers’ objections
By paring back its original proposal to loosen wetland protections, the administration won support from an environmental group that had threatened a lawsuit.
Democratic Socialists of America wants to abolish the U.S. Senate. Bernie Sanders says ‘No.’
Democrats across the caucus dismissed the idea of restructuring Congress. Even U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who’s long called himself a democratic socialist, isn’t on board with the proposal.
Drawing attention: Vermont gets its first tourism branding
State officials hope a new hand-drawn wordmark and a slogan, “State of Inspiration,” will entice more people to book a trip.
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Judge allows clergy abuse claimants to sue for parish assets in Vermont Catholic bankruptcy case
The state’s largest religious denomination has yet to respond to a court decision permitting creditors to file a lawsuit for an estimated $500 million in local properties and possessions the church has sheltered in trusts.
Pro-Aly Richards super PAC launches big ad buy late in Democratic governor primary
The organization, which is not affiliated with Richards’ campaign, has spent more than $200,000 on ads in recent days, drawing criticism from her opponent, Amanda Janoo.
Vermont Green FC men are undefeated national champions — again
“I’m feeling a ton of pride,” said club co-founder Patrick Infurna in an interview Monday. “They always find a way to win.”
After years of neighbor opposition, a private airstrip for Beta’s CEO nears approval
The latest stages of state and federal approval have been conducted without public hearings. Some neighbors say their safety concerns haven’t fully been considered.
Vermont Democrats turn to second home taxes as a matter of principle – and cash
Vermont doesn’t yet have reliable data about how many second homes could be taxed. That isn’t stopping candidates from counting on the money.
World War II soldier’s remains returned home to Bennington
Army Pfc. Bernard Sweet was 21 when he died in 1942 in a notorious Japanese prisoner of war camp, and his remains were only positively identified through a DNA match last year.
Local property dispute lands tea farmer in hot water
Tilia Tea Company has been using vacant land in Barre for “microfarms.” But one farm on city property has garnered local detractors.
A Vermont farmer has a growing voice in Trump’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ campaign
John Klar of Brookfield was appointed to a national EPA advisory panel even as he and other MAHA advocates see some federal changes they oppose.
Vermont keeps a list of where large crowds gather. The feds get a copy.
For nearly a decade, the state has quietly compiled the list of large public gatherings. Town clerks are just now finding out about it.
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