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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…
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Vermont Sells Tax Breaks to Banks — Why Not Taxpayers?
Vermont’s housing down-payment program is funded through tax credits sold below face value to banks and insurance companies. Those institutions can buy discounted tax relief…
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The Wild-Ass Guessometer
Artificial intelligence isn’t a digital brain or an all-knowing oracle. At its core, modern AI is a massive probability engine—a highly educated “wild-ass guessometer.” It…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Legislators on March 13 took up a range of policy issues across several committees including proposed changes to municipal zoning and farm eligibility tied to…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Lawmaker and agency witnesses on March 13 focused on a set of bills and amendments touching housing finance and municipal planning zoning and land use…
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Iran Women’s Team Fears Return as Abuse Reports Surface
Several members of Iran’s women’s national soccer team reportedly sought asylum after the AFC Women’s Asian Cup, fearing consequences if they returned home. The incident…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
The Legislature s committees on Thursday debated a slate of proposals touching on healthcare governance and private investment tax and revenue changes budget appropriations housing…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Members of the House Education Committee heard from the State Board of Education about work under Act 73 including rulemaking tied to class size minimums…
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So, You Like Gas Vehicles?
Vermont’s electric-vehicle sales mandate hasn’t been repealed — it’s only paused. The state’s Advanced Clean Cars II rule, which would phase out new gasoline vehicle…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Committees met March 11 to consider bills and draft amendments addressing mandates and regulatory authority across health care natural resources education human services judiciary environment…
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