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‘Stronger now than it was’: Quechee Gorge Bridge reopens with new suicide barriers

by Valley News August 31, 2026, 6:29 pmAugust 31, 2026, 6:29 pm

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After years of neighbor opposition, a private airstrip for Beta’s CEO nears approval

by Tsehai Alfred August 3, 2026, 11:21 amAugust 6, 2026, 5:44 pm

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Letters to the editor

The new Route 7 project is a waste of money

by Louis Meyers July 22, 2026, 5:57 pmJuly 23, 2026, 10:37 am

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Government & Politics

VTrans receives over $19 million in federal funds for Route 7 reconstruction

by Grace Bertrand July 6, 2026, 6:18 pmJuly 7, 2026, 9:38 am

Vermont thought it was getting new electric buses. The Trump administration had other plans.

by Shaun Robinson April 23, 2026, 6:12 pmApril 23, 2026, 7:28 pm

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Government & Politics

A new electric vehicle fee is taking shape in Vermont

by Shaun Robinson March 20, 2026, 5:20 pmMarch 20, 2026, 5:20 pm

A person operates a snow blower on a snow-covered street near road signs pointing to Middlesex, Stowe, and Morrisville.

Snowed in — unless you’re skiing: Vermont schools close as slopes fill up

by Brendan Rose January 26, 2026, 6:11 pmJanuary 26, 2026, 6:11 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont Agency of Transportation proposes more layoffs as revenue sputters

by Shaun Robinson January 21, 2026, 7:03 pmJanuary 21, 2026, 7:33 pm

A man in a plaid shirt stands in a garage, gesturing, with an orange dump truck and various equipment in the background.

Vermont’s flood-prone hub for vehicle maintenance is getting a new home — on higher ground

by Shaun Robinson November 24, 2025, 4:42 pmDecember 2, 2025, 4:20 pm

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I-91 rock ledge stabilization project nears completion

by Valley News November 19, 2025, 8:23 pmNovember 19, 2025, 8:23 pm

Two people wearing helmets ride bicycles on a gravel path through a lush green forest.

Lamoille Valley Rail Trail saw more users than ever this summer

by News & Citizen September 28, 2025, 7:03 amSeptember 26, 2025, 11:24 am

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Vermont transportation agency cuts staff in wake of slouching revenue

by Shaun Robinson September 18, 2025, 1:27 pmSeptember 18, 2025, 9:51 pm

Government & Politics

Vermont eyes imminent transportation budget cuts as revenues slow

by Shaun Robinson September 11, 2025, 6:21 pmSeptember 11, 2025, 6:21 pm

A construction worker in a safety vest holds a "SLOW" sign as cars wait in a lane marked by orange traffic barrels and cones on a road.

Government & Politics

Vermont promised new tech to keep highway workers safe. It still hasn’t arrived.

by Shaun Robinson September 9, 2025, 2:27 pmSeptember 29, 2025, 9:46 am