Final Reading: Vermont blowing through its $1.25 billion check

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Final Reading: Vermont blowing through its $1.25 billion check

IN MAY 29’S FINAL READING: — In a Senate committee chairs meeting, lawmakers expressed angst over how to organize the allocation of the remaining Coronavirus Relief Fund money. Sen. Jane…

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Coronavirus: Fireworks, other summer events on Burlington waterfront canceled through August

The decision came in light of Gov. Phil Scott’s executive order to cancel all fairs and festivals until further notice. Source link

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Democratic gubernatorial candidates find little disagreement during debate

Former education secretary Rebecca Holcombe, attorney Patrick Winburn and Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman are Democratic candidates for governor. There was very little distance on display between the Democrats running for…

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Covid-19 Roundup: 1 new case; DMV to open with license, permit tests first

Homemade signs put up along a roadside in Rochester thank frontline workers during the Covid-19 crisis. Photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDigger 📈 Get the latest statistics and live updates on our…

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Burlington Councilor Introduces Slate of Charter Change Proposals

click to enlarge File: Courtney Lamdin Councilor Perri Freeman (P-Central District) …

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Coronavirus: How UVM, Champlain College, Burlington are prepping for students returning June 1

Burlington and area colleges are anticipating students will move back in June. Here’s how they’re preparing for arrivals in the midst of COVID-19. Source link

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Vermont Racial Justice Alliance: Provide protection, relief to people of color

Editor’s note: This commentary is by the Steering Committee of the Vermont Racial Justice Alliance and was sent as a letter to Gov. Phil Scott, Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman and…

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Bob Stannard: To mask or not to mask

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Bob Stannard, an author, musician and former lobbyist. This piece first appeared in the Bennington Banner. During the past five and half years or…

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Teacher COVID Cases Worry Educators As Childcare Center Prepares to Reopen

As childcare programs prepare to reopen as soon as June 1, anxiety is running high for some childcare providers. Those who work at Early Education Services — which prior to…

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