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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Legislative committees on Wednesday received testimony on a range of bills and budget items with prominent discussion of proposed limits on health care facility ownership and enforcement mechanisms pilot…
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Caverly Preschool Still Moving Despite Majority Vote, Public Opposition
The Otter Valley Unified Union Board declined to reverse its decision to relocate Caverly Preschool, despite a 6–4 vote in favor of keeping the program in Pittsford and overwhelming…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Several House and Senate committees met Tuesday Feb 3 2026 taking testimony and reviewing bills and budget requests on a range of topics including dam safety and removal appropriations…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Legislative committees on Tuesday heard testimony and considered budget requests proposed regulatory authority expansions mandated requirements for local planning and school technology fee adjustments tied to permitting and enforcement…
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Police Stops, ICE Encounters, and Selective Enforcement in Vermont
Vermont treats routine police stops as lawful authority requiring compliance, yet frames similar immigration enforcement as coercive and illegitimate. The mechanics are the same: show papers, follow orders, challenge…
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H.767: A Moratorium on Mandates Vermonters Can’t Afford
Rep. Michael Tagliavia pitched H.767 to the House Energy Committee — an eight-year moratorium on five of Vermont’s biggest climate and land use laws. His argument: Vermonters are drowning…
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From State Maps to Backyards: Who Voted For This?
As Vermont’s new land-use system moves from statute to map, voting records reveal a clear pattern. The counties that voted “yes” in the greatest numbers are also the wealthiest—and…
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From State Maps to Backyards: Which Vermonters Benefit?
Vermont’s new land-use framework is reshaping the state’s economy, not just its maps. By concentrating growth into a narrow footprint, pressuring towns to opt in or face higher regulatory…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Lawmakers on January 30 heard detailed testimony across committees on a slate of bills and budget issues centered on energy consumer protections and distributed solar municipal housing finance tools…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Vermont lawmakers spent Friday morning in House and Senate committees reviewing land-use permitting, public health authority, education governance, and tax policy. Hearings referenced a wide range of bills and…
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