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VT Lawmakers Rework Act 73 Tax Overhaul
Act 73 is widely seen as a school district consolidation law, but it also restructures how Vermont values property for education taxes. Lawmakers are now…
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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…
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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…
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VT Emergency Housing Reform Bill Scrapped for a Bill Nobody Has Seen
The chair of the House Human Services Committee declared residency verification for emergency housing a constitutional “non-starter” — then scrapped H.594’s entire accountability framework. But…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Vermont lawmakers spent Friday morning in House and Senate committees reviewing land-use permitting, public health authority, education governance, and tax policy. Hearings referenced a wide…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Vermont lawmakers spent Thursday morning in House and Senate committees examining primary care financing, environmental regulation, labor mandates, and tax policy. Discussions focused on bills…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Lawmakers spent Wednesday morning in committee hearings focused on education restructuring, property tax administration, and the Agency of Human Services budget. Discussions centered on regionalization…
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FYIVT Golden Dome: Midday Roundup
Several Vermont legislative committees met Tuesday to advance discussion on bills affecting environmental regulation, health care practice, housing development, and state finance. Proposals ranged from…
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Judicial Independence on Trial in the VT Senate
Over a single week, Vermont’s Senate Judiciary Committee turned a typically routine confirmation process into a revealing debate over judicial independence, professional duty, and political…
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Vt Legislature Considers Permanent Auto-Increasing Fuel Tax
A Vermont Senate bill would raise the gasoline excise tax from 12.1 cents to 28 cents per gallon starting July 2025 and then automatically increase…
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