Nearly 100 People Apply to Be on Vermont's Cannabis Control Board

By Sasha Goldstein Posted on January 14, 2021 at 5:44PM

Cannabis Control Board,” Maulucci said in an email. “Like many of these boards and commissions, there was not a formal application process — the appointees were identified and asked to serve because of their backgrounds.”

Del Pozo Resigns From Howard Center Board

By Courtney Lamdin Posted on January 14, 2021 at 4:02PM

The attorneys interviewed Winkleman in October, asking him to discuss del Pozo's account but also pressing him on his own social media use, he said. "There were certainly parts where I was feeling like I was on trial," said Winkleman, who has since left the Howard Center.

Vermont National Guard Will Help Secure D.C. for Biden's Inauguration

By Sasha Goldstein Posted on January 14, 2021 at 10:58AM

“After the tragic events at our Capitol on January 6, we must do all we can to secure a peaceful transition of power on Inauguration Day,” Scott said in a statement. “I am grateful to the brave men and women of the Vermont National Guard for their service and doing their part during this deployment to protect our republic and the democratic values we hold dear.”

Welch Calls On Colleagues to Impeach Trump — Again

By Kevin McCallum Posted on January 13, 2021 at 12:00PM

Vermont State Trooper Quits Amid Probe of His Posts About D.C. Insurgency

By Sasha Goldstein Posted on January 13, 2021 at 11:05AM

Middlebury College Rescinds Rudy Giuliani's Honorary Degree

By Matthew Roy Posted on January 12, 2021 at 8:46PM

Republican Lawmakers Call for VTGOP Leaders to Condemn Trump or Resign

By Kevin McCallum Posted on January 12, 2021 at 2:55PM

doesn't agree with the resolution that the legislature passed last week, there is no room in the Republican Party for people who support those actions, and she needs to resign." Donahue said the party's positions reflect on her as a lawmaker.

Vermont Braces for Armed Protests Leading Up to Inauguration

By Kevin McCallum Posted on January 11, 2021 at 7:03PM

Vermont allows people to carry legal firearms in public without a permit, whether openly or concealed. State law forbids carrying firearms inside courts and the Statehouse. 

Middlebury College Might Revoke Rudy Giuliani's Honorary Degree

By Matthew Roy Posted on January 10, 2021 at 8:45PM

Burlington High School Principal Noel Green Resigns Abruptly

By Alison Novak Posted on January 8, 2021 at 9:25PM

In March 2019, then-superintendent Yaw Obeng recommended making the principal position permanent for Green, but school board members voted 6-3 to offer Green a two-year interim contract instead, with no explanation. This school year, Burlington High School’s roughly 970 students have been learning fully remotely after elevated levels of PCBs, cancer-causing chemicals, were discovered on its North Avenue campus.