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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Lawmakers across several House and Senate committees on March 19 reviewed amendments fiscal notes and policy changes that would affect fees state revenues education funding program appropriations and regulatory…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
The legislature s committees heard a range of policy and fiscal proposals on March 19 2026 with major attention in Ways Means on a transportation package H 2 that…
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VT J.F.O. Fiscal Facts 2026 Pt 1: Rising Property Taxes, Shrinking Returns
Vermont property taxpayers are facing sharp increases in education tax rates as spending continues to rise and efficiency declines. With per-pupil yield dropping and enrollment remaining flat, higher tax…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Lawmakers on March 18 examined a series of proposals and testimony touching on education finance state spending and tax mechanisms mandates and regulatory authority and assorted fee and program…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Lawmakers on Wednesday heard testimony across multiple committees on staffing and budget needs for the Department of Fish and Wildlife revisions to state housing and zoning definitions tied to…
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Pre-K Changes Could Ripple Across Vermont Child Care
Vermont lawmakers are weighing changes to the state’s pre-K system that could reshape access to early education, child care stability, and school funding. While proposals aim to expand services…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Legislative committees on Tuesday reviewed a range of bills and budget proposals addressing homelessness and housing programs tax and revenue changes environmental listings and agency budgets early childhood and…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Legislative committees on Tuesday held a series of hearings that advanced statutory mandates and funding provisions across criminal justice public safety health care regulation and cannabis policy The Senate…
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VT Farmers Push Back on Livestock Rule Proposal
A proposal discussed in the House Environment Committee could change how Vermont regulates small livestock operations. Farm groups warn the language may expand state oversight through new “land base”…
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Is Vermont Ready for County Governance?
A little-noticed legislative study may reopen a long-dormant question in Vermont: should counties play a larger role in how the state is governed? Created by Act 118 in 2024,…
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