Greta Solsaa, Author at VTDigger

A brown and white cow stands behind a barbed wire fence, facing the camera, with greenery in the blurred background.

Vermont farmers feel impacts of staffing cuts at USDA

by Greta Solsaa September 28, 2026, 7:45 amSeptember 28, 2026, 8:32 am

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Its selectboard mired in controversy, Weston to hold special election

by Greta Solsaa September 24, 2026, 6:16 pmSeptember 29, 2026, 11:56 am

A white two-story house with balconies stands next to a large concrete silo and a smaller red outbuilding, with trees and power lines in the background.

Pittsford Village Farm opens with new childcare operation and affordable apartments

by Greta Solsaa September 13, 2026, 8:52 amSeptember 11, 2026, 5:21 pm

A healthcare worker in blue scrubs gently holds the hands of an elderly person wearing a red shirt, offering comfort and support.

Vermont awards first batch of $195 million in federal rural health funds

by Olivia Gieger and Greta Solsaa September 10, 2026, 7:03 pmSeptember 10, 2026, 7:04 pm

Thirty years on, feds look at rolling back funds for internet access at Vermont schools

by Greta Solsaa August 20, 2026, 4:23 pmAugust 21, 2026, 8:34 am

A library computer displays a sign reading “The computers are down until further notice. Sorry for the inconvenience.” Other computers are arranged around it.

Vermont education officials face sophisticated phishing scheme this summer

by Greta Solsaa August 19, 2026, 4:09 pmAugust 19, 2026, 4:09 pm

A stone sign reading "Welcome to Killington, Chartered 1761, Heart of the Green Mountains" is partially obscured by green foliage.

Killington passes budget after second vote but tumult still reigns

by Greta Solsaa August 13, 2026, 6:56 amAugust 12, 2026, 5:58 pm

A group of people stand in front of a building labeled “133 Forest Street” holding a large red ribbon for a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

New affordable multi-family housing opens in Rutland

by Greta Solsaa August 7, 2026, 4:28 pmAugust 7, 2026, 8:09 pm

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‘I’m the awakener’: Evangelist Tommie Zito plans to transform Poultney’s Green Mountain College campus into a Christian university

by Greta Solsaa August 5, 2026, 6:52 amAugust 5, 2026, 1:17 pm

Government & Politics

Judge finds Vermont’s federal grants can’t be rescinded if political priorities shift

by Greta Solsaa July 28, 2026, 3:37 pmJuly 28, 2026, 3:37 pm

A person in a blue coat stands by an old station wagon at night in a suburban neighborhood, holding a red bag. The house windows are lit and another person sits inside the car.

‘Fertile period’ in Rutland City 25 years ago served as backdrop for photographer’s surreal scenes of suburban life

by Greta Solsaa July 26, 2026, 7:33 amJuly 28, 2026, 11:28 am

A collage of US $100 bills, a classical government building, and a person in medical attire holding a syringe, shown in black and white.

Government & Politics

President Trump’s priorities could put a hefty portion of federal grants in Vermont on the chopping block under proposed rule

by Greta Solsaa July 19, 2026, 6:45 amJuly 21, 2026, 2:34 pm

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Shuttered Vermont colleges: reincarnated and repurposed.

by Greta Solsaa July 16, 2026, 4:29 pmJuly 16, 2026, 4:29 pm

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‘Broken’ trust: Energy site redevelopment company seeks input from Vernon community on uses for former Vermont Yankee plant

by Greta Solsaa July 9, 2026, 6:53 amJuly 9, 2026, 4:35 pm