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A hand adjusting a Honeywell Home thermostat set to 72 degrees Fahrenheit.

Federal government slashes staffers at critical heating program for Vermont

by Erin Petenko April 3, 2025, 5:36 pmApril 7, 2025, 9:15 am

Hundreds of Vermont schools and child care facilities do not meet herd immunity threshold for measles

by Erin Petenko April 2, 2025, 2:29 pmJune 6, 2025, 12:43 pm

A group of people standing around a table in a classroom.

Federal government cuts almost $7 million in Covid-19 grants to Vermont

by Erin Petenko March 27, 2025, 5:20 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:54 pm

Two medical staff in protective gear push a patient on a hospital bed down a hallway. The patient is covered with a blanket. The hallway leads to a series of patient rooms.

New technology, and mistrust, is legacy of Covid-19 for Vermont public health

by Erin Petenko March 14, 2025, 6:55 amMarch 19, 2025, 4:01 pm

Bar chart showing monthly COVID-19 cases in Vermont for 2021. Notable events: vaccine availability in January, restrictions lifted in June, and a surge due to the Delta variant in August.

A visual history of Covid-19’s path through Vermont

by Erin Petenko March 14, 2025, 6:52 amJune 6, 2025, 2:01 pm

A close-up of a blue virus particle with maroon and white glycoprotein tubercles.

Vermont reports case of measles in school-aged child

by Erin Petenko March 11, 2025, 5:11 pmJune 6, 2025, 3:26 pm

Bar chart of monthly COVID-19 deaths in Vermont from January 2020 to January 2025, showing peaks in early 2021 and early 2022. Data source: VTDOH.

Vermont stops publishing Covid-19 death and case data

by Erin Petenko February 28, 2025, 5:04 pmJune 6, 2025, 2:59 pm

Snow-covered field with scattered bushes and tracks, surrounded by leafless trees and a forest in the distance under an overcast sky.

Government & Politics

On Town Meeting Day and beyond, Plainfield residents chart a new future

by Erin Petenko February 27, 2025, 2:29 pmFebruary 27, 2025, 5:39 pm

An aerial shot of blue water and stone hillsides at a quarry.

Washington County

Rock of Ages quarry ends tours and closes visitors center

by Erin Petenko February 18, 2025, 4:38 pmFebruary 19, 2025, 3:02 pm

A man in a suit on the left and a woman in a suit with a blouse on the right, both looking in different directions.

Government & Politics

How we’re tracking Vermont’s lawsuits against the Trump administration

by Shaun Robinson and Erin Petenko February 15, 2025, 8:00 amFebruary 15, 2025, 8:15 am

Northwestern Medical Center nurses vote to form union

by Erin Petenko February 7, 2025, 6:37 pmFebruary 10, 2025, 9:27 am

Mark Levine at podium

Vermont Health Commissioner Mark Levine announces his retirement

by Erin Petenko February 7, 2025, 12:56 pmFebruary 7, 2025, 4:31 pm

A group of people gather outside a building with a golden dome. One person in the foreground holds a sign that reads, "STOP THE COUP SPEAK OUT AMERICANS." There's snow on the ground.

Government & Politics

Vermonters join national movement to protest Trump administration policies

by Erin Petenko February 5, 2025, 2:22 pmFebruary 5, 2025, 9:36 pm

Vermonters who work from home tend to earn more, data shows

by Erin Petenko January 22, 2025, 6:55 amJune 6, 2025, 2:37 pm