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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said the Thursday passage of the GOP’s spending bill symbolizes a “dark day for rural America,” ...
In response to Vermont’s growing mental health crisis and a critical shortage of trained professionals—especially in rural ...
New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is not one of those GOP holdouts. She praised the bill on social media Wednesday, ...
Debate on the education reform that Vermont legislators passed earlier this month continues as plans won’t be finalized until ...
Vermont has a 1% local option tax to tack onto the food, alcohol, and room sales that shape the local economy. Duffy said the tax alone brings in $300,000 to $400,000 per year into Woodstock ...
We’re asking for leadership that values rural communities and keeps Vermont’s children at the center of every decision. We urge legislators to do right by our kids and stand with rural families.
Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets If you're looking for a fun, authentic Vermont experience, then you won't want to miss ...
Some states used Medicaid funding mechanisms to plug holes created by Medicare funding flaws and insurer payment denials.
The Community Housing and Infrastructure Program (CHIP) is Vermont’s first real plan to build housing in rural areas. It is the most consequential housing policy ever devised by the Vermont ...
A building collapse last summer in Mt. Tabor and its aftermath set off a chain of events pitting town officials, neighbors, and the property inhabitants at odds with frustration on all sides. It is a ...
The coalition is urging Vermont lawmakers and regulatory agencies to develop policies that further encourage the growth of a regulated hemp beverage market. With the right support, they believe ...
As Vermont dads of children attending Vermont schools and members of the Rural School Community Alliance, we’re used to showing up for our kids: on the sidelines, at bedtime, in the school pickup line ...