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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup

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Feb 4, 2026

Lawmakers on Feb 4 held a broad slate of committee hearings across the Capitol focused on housing and landlord tenant reforms proposals to change how…

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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup

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Jan 30, 2026

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…

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Is a Green Bank a Good Investment for Vermont Taxpayers?

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Jan 28, 2026

Vermont lawmakers are considering whether to study the creation of a so-called “green bank,” a public-backed financing mechanism meant to support energy and climate-related projects.…

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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup

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Jan 24, 2026

Lawmakers heard testimony across committees on Jan. 23 on land‑use and permit processes tied to Acts 1, 174 and 181; S.224 proposals to limit aquatic…

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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup

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Jan 24, 2026

Legislative hearings on January 23 included testimony on S.224 lake‑protection measures and decontamination costs for wakeboat ballast tanks; proposals to adjust net‑metering and grid interconnection…

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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup

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Jan 23, 2026

Legislative hearings on Jan. 23 focused on housing finance and tax-credit programs and on changes to education funding and property tax classifications tied to Act…

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FYIVT Golden Dome: Evening Roundup

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Jan 22, 2026

Ways & Means reviewed tax changes including a 10% land use change tax and tighter property transfer rules; sessions across Environment and General & Housing…

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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup

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Jan 22, 2026

The legislature’s January 21–22 committee hearings covered teacher pension federal grants assessments and a $3 million budget request, health claims and HIT fund revenue flows…

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Montpelier Should Measure Twice, Legislate Once

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Oct 23, 2025

Vermont keeps breaking ground on sweeping laws—the Clean Water Act, Three-Acre Rule, Global Warming Solutions Act, and Clean Heat Standard—before anyone knows how they’ll work…

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The November 2024 Inverter Shutdown Was Real — and It Came from China

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May 23, 2025

In November 2024, hundreds of solar inverters across the U.S. were remotely disabled—triggering fears of foreign control. But FYIVT found the real cause: a manufacturer…