Charlotte Oliver, Author at VTDigger

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With two major vacancies, who will lead the Vermont House and Senate?

by Charlotte Oliver May 29, 2026, 6:47 pmMay 29, 2026, 6:47 pm

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Government & Politics

Mike Pieciak runs again for treasurer — not governor

by Charlotte Oliver May 28, 2026, 4:48 pmMay 28, 2026, 4:50 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is running for reelection

by Shaun Robinson and Charlotte Oliver May 28, 2026, 3:26 pmMay 28, 2026, 6:22 pm

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As Vermont legislative session stretches on, adjournment is a moving target

by Charlotte Oliver May 27, 2026, 6:35 pmMay 27, 2026, 6:35 pm

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Lawmakers’ last minute scramble for a facility for those incompetent to stand trial

by Charlotte Oliver May 26, 2026, 6:42 pmMay 29, 2026, 6:37 pm

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May the lucky find morel mushrooms in Vermont

by Charlotte Oliver May 26, 2026, 4:38 pmMay 26, 2026, 4:38 pm

Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility.

Second Vermont man this year dies in Mississippi prison

by Charlotte Oliver May 21, 2026, 5:22 pmMay 21, 2026, 5:24 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont House stops short of unmasking ICE, dividing House Democrats

by Charlotte Oliver May 20, 2026, 6:42 pmMay 21, 2026, 6:05 pm

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Vermont lawmakers grapple with giving farmers exemptions to local zoning

by Charlotte Oliver May 6, 2026, 6:17 pmMay 6, 2026, 6:17 pm

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Jury finds man not guilty of 2022 Springfield killing

by Charlotte Oliver May 1, 2026, 5:18 pmMay 1, 2026, 5:18 pm

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Vermont lawmakers no longer plan on unmasking ICE

by Charlotte Oliver April 30, 2026, 6:18 pmApril 30, 2026, 6:18 pm

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South Burlington signs $20 million contract for delayed pedestrian bike bridge

by Charlotte Oliver April 28, 2026, 4:12 pmApril 28, 2026, 4:12 pm

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Federal reclassification of marijuana could ‘turbocharge’ Vermont’s medical market

by Charlotte Oliver April 23, 2026, 7:07 pmApril 23, 2026, 7:07 pm

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Lawmakers venture to the Springfield prison

by Charlotte Oliver April 22, 2026, 6:43 pmApril 22, 2026, 6:43 pm