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Government & Politics

UNH Poll: Majority of Vermonters support a Gov. Phil Scott reelection campaign

by Theo Wells-Spackman October 24, 2025, 6:04 pmOctober 26, 2025, 8:20 am

Columns: opinion pieces by regular contributors.

David Moats: The election and the anti-news impulse

by David Moats December 15, 2024, 7:01 amDecember 16, 2024, 12:08 pm

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Government & Politics

Procedural errors send Bennington County House race to the full chamber for judgment

by Greta Solsaa November 27, 2024, 4:46 pmNovember 27, 2024, 4:46 pm

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Government & Politics

After sweeping electoral losses, Senate Democrats are scheduled to elect their leaders this weekend

by Sarah Mearhoff November 14, 2024, 7:03 pmNovember 14, 2024, 7:04 pm

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Government & Politics

With Donald Trump set to reenter the White House, Gov. Phil Scott adopts a cautious posture

by Sarah Mearhoff November 13, 2024, 5:55 pmNovember 19, 2024, 6:19 pm

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Government & Politics

A record number of Vermont voters cast ballots in last week’s election

by Sarah Mearhoff November 12, 2024, 7:14 pmNovember 12, 2024, 7:14 pm

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Government & Politics

Partisan divide of the Vermont Senate to be tighter than in almost a quarter-century

by Erin Petenko November 12, 2024, 6:04 pmNovember 12, 2024, 6:25 pm

Columns: opinion pieces by regular contributors.

David Moats: ‘We have work to do’

by David Moats November 10, 2024, 7:07 am

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Government & Politics

Voter checklist error prompts call for revote in Pownal House race

by Neal Goswami November 8, 2024, 6:18 pmNovember 8, 2024, 6:19 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont’s biggest Election Day winner? Phil Scott.

by Sarah Mearhoff November 8, 2024, 5:11 pmNovember 12, 2024, 5:31 pm

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Government & Politics

GOP finally unseats Sen. Mark MacDonald, 34-year veteran of the Statehouse

by Peter D'Auria November 7, 2024, 5:36 pmNovember 7, 2024, 5:43 pm

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Government & Politics

Emboldened by unexpectedly strong results, Vermont Republicans will share more power — and responsibility

by Sarah Mearhoff November 7, 2024, 4:51 pmNovember 12, 2024, 5:35 pm

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Government & Politics

Climate policies teeter after Vermont Democrats lose supermajorities

by Emma Cotton November 7, 2024, 3:56 pmNovember 8, 2024, 6:11 pm

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Government & Politics

Royalton and Bethel voters narrowly reject school bond

by Valley News November 7, 2024, 2:57 pmNovember 7, 2024, 2:57 pm