Ethan Weinstein, Author at VTDigger

A musician with long hair and tattoos plays an acoustic guitar on stage, with stage equipment and red lighting in the background.

Scalpers, beware: Vermont Legislature pursues ticket resale price cap

by Ethan Weinstein May 5, 2026, 6:26 pmMay 5, 2026, 6:27 pm

A snowplow clears snow from a residential road on a snowy day, with a pickup truck parked nearby and snow-covered trees in the background.

Reducing road salt could improve water quality and reduce rust. But what about slip-and-falls?

by Ethan Weinstein April 10, 2026, 5:31 pmApril 10, 2026, 5:31 pm

A beige stone building with a prominent entrance featuring double wooden doors, two lanterns, and a staircase. The building is located at 111 State Street and has American and state flags displayed.

Government & Politics

State return-to-office policy remains in limbo as Vermont Supreme Court declines to immediately intervene

by Ethan Weinstein April 9, 2026, 4:24 pmApril 9, 2026, 4:24 pm

Vermont lawmakers plan for the death of the penny

by Ethan Weinstein March 31, 2026, 6:12 pmMarch 31, 2026, 6:12 pm

Inside VTDigger

All gifts matched: Just a few days left to support this reporting

by Ethan Weinstein and VTDigger Member Team March 30, 2026, 5:00 pmMarch 30, 2026, 3:27 pm

An ambulance drives past a barbed-wire fence surrounding a correctional facility, with a police SUV nearby and overcast sky overhead.

2 men incarcerated in Vermont die

by Ethan Weinstein March 30, 2026, 4:04 pmMarch 30, 2026, 7:25 pm

A woman in a tan coat with a fur-lined hood stands outdoors, looking into the distance, with trees and buildings blurred in the background.

Government & Politics

First Democratic candidate enters governor’s race

by Ethan Weinstein March 10, 2026, 3:40 pmMarch 10, 2026, 6:07 pm

Three adults, two men and one woman, are speaking separately in different settings, each gesturing with one hand. They appear to be engaged in discussion or conversation.

Government & Politics

Vermont’s congressional delegation condemns US attacks on Iran

by Ethan Weinstein February 28, 2026, 2:19 pmFebruary 28, 2026, 3:34 pm

The image shows a snow-covered capitol building with a golden dome, surrounded by snowy trees and a flag at half-mast.

Government & Politics

Open doors no more: Vermont Statehouse to close some public entrances, add daily screening

by Shaun Robinson and Ethan Weinstein February 27, 2026, 5:25 pmFebruary 27, 2026, 5:33 pm

Vermont and U.S. flags on a desk in an empty, ornate legislative chamber with wooden furnishings and white columns.

Government & Politics

Gov. Scott appoints Jack Brigham to the Vermont House

by Ethan Weinstein February 20, 2026, 12:51 pmFebruary 20, 2026, 1:42 pm

Workers in high-visibility clothing paint a "SCHOOL" sign on a road, with traffic cones and cars nearby.

It’s not just state government facing transportation funding challenges. Ask Morristown.

by Ethan Weinstein February 17, 2026, 6:30 pmFebruary 17, 2026, 6:29 pm

Smugglers’ Notch Resort sold to new Burke Mountain owners

by Ethan Weinstein February 11, 2026, 11:08 amFebruary 11, 2026, 7:37 pm

Government & Politics

What happens when the state and towns clash over reservoirs

by Ethan Weinstein January 27, 2026, 6:49 pmJanuary 28, 2026, 11:39 am

Former Vermont Department of Corrections chief to lead Rikers Island jails

by Ethan Weinstein January 27, 2026, 5:03 pmJanuary 27, 2026, 5:04 pm