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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Legislative committees on March 24 received briefings and considered language and fiscal details across budget education human services economic development and judiciary matters Major topics…
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VT Judiciary Committee Fixates on Optics While Ignoring What Actually Happened
A two-hour legislative hearing on the South Burlington ICE incident focused heavily on optics while sidestepping core public safety questions. Testimony described a suspect who…
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VT Blocks Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Amid Rising Education Costs
Vermont lawmakers have opted out of a new federal scholarship tax credit program, even as education costs and property taxes continue to rise. The decision…
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VT’s Climate Emergency, Without Urgency
Vermont declared a climate emergency, but its policies place the earliest and most direct costs on home heating—an essential need—while leaving discretionary emissions largely unaddressed.…
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VT J.F.O. Fiscal Facts 2026 Pt 3: More Taxes Ahead
Vermont’s Joint Fiscal Office has outlined a wide range of options for increasing state revenue, from raising existing tax rates to expanding the sales tax…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup
Several House and Senate committees met Friday and discussed proposals touching land use and municipal authority for farms changes to penalties and licensing for tobacco…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
The House Appropriations Committee considered amendments to an unclaimed property and related miscellaneous bill including changes directing transfers of unclaimed property receipts Committee discussion described…
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VT J.F.O. Fiscal Facts 2026 Pt 2: Top in Taxes and Spending
Vermont ranks near the top nationally in taxes, spending, and education funding per capita, according to Fiscal Facts 2026. The state’s centralized revenue system and…
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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…
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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…
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