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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Lawmakers in several House and Senate committees heard testimony and reviewed draft language on a range of policy topics during meetings on February 18 2026 Major items included housing…
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Vermont Saves: What the Numbers Actually Tell Us
Vermont Saves currently operates with a projected $242,000 annual funding gap, requiring up to $300,000 in redirected unclaimed-property funds to bridge the difference. With 5,420 funded accounts and $5.17…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Legislators across multiple House and Senate committees on Feb 17 took up a range of budget tax education and housing measures focusing on unclaimed property revenue changes school construction…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Legislative committees on February 17 heard testimony and briefings on a range of fiscal and regulatory matters including proposed reallocations of purchase and use tax revenue affecting education and…
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Vermont Eyes Retail Delivery Fee
Vermont lawmakers are considering a new statewide retail delivery fee, raising questions about how delivery costs are passed on to consumers and businesses. H.863, now in the House Transportation…
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VT Lawmakers Want a 30% Minimum Wage Increase
Vermont lawmakers are again pushing to raise the minimum wage — this time to $18.60 an hour under a “livable wage” standard. But big jumps don’t just affect entry-level…
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Vermont Lawmakers Adjust Budget Amid Federal Uncertainty
Vermont lawmakers are advancing a FY2026 budget adjustment that boosts spending for Medicaid caseload pressures, corrections health care costs, and housing supports, while setting aside nearly $75 million for…
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State Override: Proposed Bill Reshapes How Towns Manage Public Encampments
Vermont’s H.885 would restrict municipalities from banning public camping when adequate shelter is unavailable and add “housing status” to state anti-discrimination law. The bill could reshape local authority, expand…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Legislative committees on Feb 13 heard detailed briefings and testimony across housing finance health care environment and education topics focusing on state grant programs permit and fee structures Medicaid…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Lawmakers and witnesses across House and Senate committees on Feb 13 discussed proposals touching tax rates and taxes on solar capacity land use permitting Act 50 conservation and housing…
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