Theo Wells-Spackman, Author at VTDigger

A close-up of an Energy Co-op of Vermont fuel truck displays contact information and a red hazardous materials sign labeled 1993.

As heating oil prices remain volatile, Vermonters prepare cautiously for winter

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 21, 2026, 3:37 pmAugust 21, 2026, 3:38 pm

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Government & Politics

Incumbents largely hold on in Vermont’s legislative and statewide primaries

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 12, 2026, 6:55 pmAugust 12, 2026, 6:55 pm

A woman speaks at a podium labeled “Molly Gray for Vermont” with a group of people standing behind her and campaign signs on the wall.

Government & Politics

Molly Gray wins Democratic primary for lieutenant governor of Vermont

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 11, 2026, 8:26 pmAugust 11, 2026, 10:15 pm

Bags labeled “Suver Haze” and “Cherry Abacus” cannabis sit on a shelf with other colorful product containers; circular stickers partially obscure the view.

Why a new federal definition of hemp has a Vermont industry holding its breath

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 9, 2026, 10:47 amAugust 7, 2026, 6:47 pm

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Vermont Green FC men are undefeated national champions — again

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 3, 2026, 4:43 pmAugust 3, 2026, 4:43 pm

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Vermont Green FC men will compete for national championship Saturday

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 31, 2026, 4:26 pmJuly 31, 2026, 4:26 pm

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Vermont nonprofit sees $500,000 gift to create youth homelessness services endowment

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 30, 2026, 3:50 pmJuly 30, 2026, 3:50 pm

Vermont officials concerned as White House announces 50% tariffs on some Canadian products

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 21, 2026, 6:21 pmJuly 21, 2026, 6:21 pm

After penalty kicks in Seattle, Vermont Green FC women end first season as runners-up

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 20, 2026, 5:46 pmJuly 20, 2026, 5:46 pm

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Government & Politics

What does it cost to break into the Vermont Senate? In Chittenden County, campaign funds reach new heights.

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 17, 2026, 5:37 pmJuly 20, 2026, 10:20 am

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‘Electric’: After yet another win, Vermont Green FC women head to national final

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 13, 2026, 4:47 pmJuly 13, 2026, 4:48 pm

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Government & Politics

Gov. Scott names new secretary of commerce and community development as Kurrle exits for Vermont Gas

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 9, 2026, 4:24 pmJuly 9, 2026, 4:24 pm

Poll: Most young Vermonters say they’re likely to leave state amid affordability concerns

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 8, 2026, 6:47 pmJuly 8, 2026, 6:47 pm

Two women's soccer players compete for the ball during a match on a sunny day, with a crowd of spectators in the background.

In inaugural season, Vermont Green FC women win conference title

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 6, 2026, 5:05 pmJuly 6, 2026, 5:05 pm