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Young Writers Project: ‘Carefree honeybee’
This week’s Young Writers Project entry is “Carefree honeybee,” by Astrid Longstreth, 14, of West Bolton. Artwork is “Imagine,” a chalk drawing by Grace Weinstein, from the YWP Media Library.
Shelburne’s farming community voices concern over zoning regulation proposals
The town is toeing the line trying to protect the town’s natural resources while also encouraging the development of much-needed housing.
Immigrant restaurateurs hit by July floods face continued hurdles to recovery
Kamal Sherpa, who owns the KSherpa Dinner House in Montpelier, and his business advisor Sunny have tried for months to get rent payments for a tenant staying in their house.
Howard Dean weighs (another) run for governor
The Burlington Democrat, who led the state for nearly a dozen years, told VTDigger, “I am considering running.”
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JAG Productions to close, citing ‘crisis facing the arts’
The White River Junction theater company has championed the work of Black and LGBTQ+ artists.
Final Reading: Vermont House, Senate may be at odds over a proposed fee on electric vehicles
The new funds would pay for chargers and other EV infrastructure that the Senate transportation committee chair said is needed to grow the market.
‘Provider burden’ bill passes Senate, despite last-minute effort to pump the brakes
H.766, a bill that would limit how health insurers can respond to orders and claims from practitioners, passed the Senate on Friday, amid a week of drama over the legislation.
Windham school lawsuit moves ahead but most claims dismissed
The local school board voted to temporarily close Windham Elementary School earlier this school year.
Court officer fired over alleged comments to jurors leading to tossed verdict in sexual assault case
“It was a screw up on our end as an organization and we’re trying to hold ourselves and our employees accountable,” Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer said.
Judge rejects another bid by Ariel Quiros to shorten his prison sentence in EB-5 fraud scandal
Quiros was sentenced in 2022 to a five-year prison term and is currently serving his time at a minimum-security federal prison camp in Florida.
Burlington budget deficit grows to $13 million
Officials said the increase is due to miscalculations in employee benefits.
Final Reading: New USDA program aims to help towns access federal disaster relief
The $1 million initiative supports new staff and trainers coordinated by the Vermont League of Cities and Towns.
Vermont’s new fair and impartial policing policy aims to reduce bias based on citizenship
With the changes to the policy unanimously approved this week, Vermont’s law enforcement agencies must now update their practices.
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