By VTDigger Editor An unknown person or people smashed seven windows at the Vermont State House in Montpelier early Saturday morning, June 25, and spraypainted a message on the front portico of the building, according to the Capitol police. The […]
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First state portrait of Vermonter of color heads to State House
The unveiling of Middlebury artist Katie Runde’s life-size portrait of the first U.S. college graduate and U.S. state representative of African descent, Alexander Lucius Twilight (1795-1857), in the Vermont State House marks a new chapter in Vermont history. Twilight was […]
Mountain Times – Volume 51, Number 15 – April 13-19, 2022
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Lt. Gov. Molly Gray hosted final “Seat at the Table”
Panelists framed paid family and medical leave as an essential infrastructure On Monday, May 17, Lt. Governor Gray hosted her seventh and final “Seat at the Table” of this legislative session on “Caregiving During Covid-19 & Paid Family and Medical […]
Legislative Update: Budget veto No. 2
By Rep. Jim Harrison, R-Bridgewater, Chittenden, Killington & Mendon All was quiet last week at the State House with the full House and Senate off (except for some committee meetings on Friday, June 15), waiting on what Gov. Phil Scott […]
Harrison announces candidacy for re-election
Staff report Rep. Jim Harrison, reprsenting Chittenden, Bridgewater, Killington and Mendon, announced his candidacy for the Rutland-Windsor-1 district. Harrison, 65, was appointed to the Legislature by Gov. Phil Scott last April to fill the uncompleted term of former Rep. Job […]
Hundreds turn out for gun rights rally: 1,200 magazine rounds given away to gun activists
By Anne Galloway, VTDigger Hundreds of gun activists swarmed the State House lawn Saturday afternoon, March 31, to protest the passage of S.55, legislation that puts sweeping new restrictions on gun use in Vermont. Republican Gov. Phil Scott has promised to […]
Mother Up! Day at the State House slated for Thursday
Thursday, Feb. 15, 12 p.m.—MONTPELIER—There will be an upcoming Mother Up! “climate action” day at the State House on Thursday, Feb. 15. This is an opportunity for parents and families throughout Vermont to come together to let state legislators know […]