Governor blasts projected property tax hike
(The Center Square) — Property taxes going up are “unprecedented,” says the Vermont tax commissioner, and they are also “unacceptable,” says the governor. The Vermont Department of Taxes is estimating a 18.5% rise in property […]
Scott waives regulations to fast-track emergency housing
(The Center Square) — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is suspending state and local building regulations to fast-track temporary shelter for residents displaced by this...
Sanders blasted for proposing conditions for Israel aid
(The Center Square) — Democrats are blasting Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders for his calls to make federal aid to Israel conditional on their military...
Vermont’s population boom slowing, census data shows
(The Center Square) — Vermont saw a population boom in 2021, but the influx of new arrivals appears to be slowing, according to new...
Vermont’s minimum wage set to rise again next year
(The Center Square) — Wages will rise for hundreds of thousands of low-skilled workers in Vermont next year under a law that pegs the...