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Before taxing part-time residents more, Vermont should look at regulating short-term rentals and making businesses pay their fair share. Read the story on VTDigger here: Don’t punish Vermonters who split their time here .
If the proposed changes go through, “our schools are going to have to cut somewhere else,” said an Agency of Education official. Read the story on VTDigger here: Thirty years on, feds look at rolling back funds for internet access at Vermont schools .
Outdated zoning is keeping industry from expanding in Vermont. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont’s housing shortage is the real obstacle to growth .
Sen. Bernie Sanders rallied support Wednesday for unionized Dairy Farmers of America workers and called for the co-op’s milk processing plant to remain open. Read the story on VTDigger here: Sanders rallies at St. Albans dairy processing plant, calling its closure ‘devastating’ .
The focus on tax cuts came a week after Democrats nominated a gubernatorial candidate who has made raising taxes on wealthy residents a key pillar of her campaign. Read the story on VTDigger here: Gov. Phil Scott’s administration touts refunds from 2025 tax break package .
Walking away from enforcement isn't compassion. It's abandoning both the vulnerable and the community around them. Read the story on VTDigger here: Turning a blind eye to lawbreaking hurts the people we’re trying to help .
The Mad River Valley rocker, who divides her time between Vermont and California, will bring her act to Burlington on Sept. 18 when her annual Grand Point North festival kicks off. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont Conversation: Grace Potter on how she achieved musical stardom by trespassing .
“What we saw was that credential harvesting was only one part of the malware kill chain, but not the sole purpose of this exploit,” wrote Vermont Digital Services Secretary Denise Reilly-Hughes. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont education officials face sophisticated phishing scheme this summer .
Vermont has embraced harm reduction while opiate deaths climb far higher than in poorer, more punitive states. Read the story on VTDigger here: Vermont’s opiate policy is killing us .
A federal judge granted an order to stop Dairy Farmers of America from closing the plant, which had been set to shut down on Monday. The dispute goes to court Thursday. Read the story on VTDigger here: Alleging illegal retaliation, union wins temporary halt to closure of St. Albans dairy plant .
