Pat Bradley
North Country Bureau Chief-
The Vermont House Ways and Means committee advanced a bill that sets the property tax rate and makes changes to the state’s education finance system.
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The Burlington, Vermont Police Department has updated its website to provide a more detailed description of its Priority Response Plan.
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As legislators in the Statehouse work on the budget and the governor calls for fiscal restraint, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility held a policy forum this week to discuss possible revenue strategies.
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The New York state Board of Elections has determined that Paula Collins is the only Democrat that has qualified to run in this year’s race for the 21st Congressional district seat.
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During his weekly briefing today, Vermont Governor Phil Scott reiterated concerns over the direction of the state legislature with respect to housing.
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The Board of Directors for the Olympic Regional Development Authority has approved nearly $26 million in upgrades and improvements to venues the agency oversees.
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This was the first full meeting of the city council since new councilors elected on Town Meeting Day were sworn in on April 1st.
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Twenty of Vermont’s smallest communities will be selected to be part of The Village Trust Initiative, a new $10 million revitalization effort.
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U.S. Senators from Vermont and New York are requesting expanded funding for programs that support Lake Champlain.
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Zoie Saunders, whom Vermont Republican Governor Phil Scott appointed to the position on March 22nd, officially started work on Monday.