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Audit reveals Brattleboro hospital’s multiyear budget deficit has risen to at least $30 million

by Kevin O'Connor July 27, 2026, 4:18 pmJuly 27, 2026, 4:18 pm

A Department of Corrections policy is quietly reshaping how long people are incarcerated in Vermont

by Emma Green July 27, 2026, 7:38 amJuly 27, 2026, 5:12 pm

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Owen Foster stepping down as chair of state’s most powerful healthcare regulator

by Olivia Gieger July 24, 2026, 12:48 pmJuly 24, 2026, 4:55 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont to give local news priority for state advertising dollars

by Charlotte Oliver July 23, 2026, 7:21 pmJuly 28, 2026, 11:53 am

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Government & Politics

Statehouse know-how or outsider’s perspective? The 2 Democrats who want to be Vermont’s next governor

by Shaun Robinson July 23, 2026, 3:53 pmJuly 23, 2026, 3:53 pm

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Vermont’s new education law pays districts to merge. It doesn’t make them save.

by Sriram Srinivasan July 19, 2026, 8:18 amJuly 17, 2026, 5:18 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

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Phil Scott issues executive order that would allow age-based health insurance premiums

by Olivia Gieger July 8, 2026, 5:43 pmJuly 8, 2026, 5:43 pm

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Government & Politics

Bolstered bloc of Vermont Republicans see bills repealed this year as a win

by Shaun Robinson July 5, 2026, 7:17 amJuly 2, 2026, 3:43 pm

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Government & Politics

Candidates for Vermont governor and lieutenant governor report large fundraising hauls

by Corey McDonald July 2, 2026, 6:19 pmJuly 7, 2026, 11:51 am

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Brattleboro Memorial Hospital plans to close its birthing center

by Olivia Gieger July 2, 2026, 3:41 pmJuly 2, 2026, 3:41 pm

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Vermont passed its education law. Now comes the hard part.

by Flor Diaz Smith June 25, 2026, 1:39 pmJune 25, 2026, 1:39 pm

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Letters to the editor

Calling nuclear power clean doesn’t make it true

by Deb Katz June 23, 2026, 5:18 pmJune 23, 2026, 5:18 pm