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Yesterday

New report finds low reconviction rates for teens in first years of Vermont’s ‘Raise the Age’ law VTDigger18:31 5-Oct-26

In the last 7 days

Senator Bernie Sanders holds SF rally supporting CA billionaire tax ABC7 / KGO-TV19:28 4-Oct-26

Vermont officials and advocates tackle voting accessibility concerns ahead of November election VTDigger08:15 4-Oct-26

Amanda Janoo bests Phil Scott in September campaign fundraising blitz VTDigger18:38 2-Oct-26

Scott asks Trump administration to raise Vermont’s refugee cap WCAX.com, Vermont16:06 2-Oct-26

Attorney General Clark Seeks Court Approval for $358,000 Settlement with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and… Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)12:34 2-Oct-26

Attorney General Clark Releases 'Know Your Rights' Guide for Vermonters Engaging in Protest Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)12:04 2-Oct-26

New Hampshire Resident Sentenced for Accessory Aiding in Commission of Attempted Assault and Robbery Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)12:04 2-Oct-26

Federal court says U.S. agents can search phones at Vermont’s border with Canada without suspicion VTDigger18:35 1-Oct-26

Vermont Conversation: ‘Gradually, then suddenly.’ Bestselling author Richard North Patterson on how American democracy… VTDigger18:00 30-Sep-26

Governor Phil Scott Announces Leadership Appointments Vermont Governor (Press Release)15:28 30-Sep-26

Governor Phil Scott Announces $31.7 Million Vermont Agriculture & Timber Disaster Assistance Program Vermont Governor (Press Release)15:28 30-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Secures Lawsuit Win Preserving Access to Key Social Services Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)09:57 30-Sep-26

Welch calls Trump-involved taxpayer ads ‘real corruption,’ says GOP must act WCAX.com, Vermont11:08 29-Sep-26

In the last month

New poll shows Gov. Phil Scott leading Amanda Janoo by 10 points VTDigger17:13 28-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data… Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)10:15 28-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Secures Preliminary Injunction Preserving Access to Key Social Services Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)10:15 28-Sep-26

Poll shows Amanda Janoo closing in on Phil Scott in Vermont governor’s race Vermont Public Radio05:09 28-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Encourages Eligible Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)15:47 25-Sep-26

Latest poll shows Gov. Phil Scott and Amanda Janoo in tightest race in a decade VTDigger14:07 25-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Shares Impact of 10th Annual Legal Community Food and Diaper Drive Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)11:21 25-Sep-26

In reversal, Vermont Supreme Court allows Gov. Scott to enforce in-person work for state employees VTDigger10:53 25-Sep-26

Cabot Resident Charged With Lewd and Lascivious Conduct With a Child, Creation and Possession of Child Sexual Abuse… Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)10:20 25-Sep-26

Poll shows Gov. Phil Scott trailing Democrat Amanda Janoo WCAX.com, Vermont16:16 24-Sep-26

Trump FDA pick repeatedly sidesteps Sanders' universal healthcare demands in heated clash Fox News15:58 24-Sep-26

Vermonter faces federal charges for making threats against President Trump WCAX.com, Vermont14:34 24-Sep-26

Vermont should watch for three scenarios as Trump targets the midterms VTDigger18:19 23-Sep-26

James Madison's Montpelier to host its very first naturalization ceremony Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia07:14 23-Sep-26

Governor Phil Scott and Department of Economic Development Announce Latest Round of Rural Industry Development Grants Vermont Governor (Press Release)05:50 23-Sep-26

Governor Phil Scott Hosts New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers at 47th Annual New England Governors and… Vermont Governor (Press Release)05:50 23-Sep-26

Governor Phil Scott Announces Members of the Vermont AI Economic Taskforce Vermont Governor (Press Release)05:50 23-Sep-26

More low-income seniors in Vermont are now eligible for help paying for Medicare Vermont Public Radio05:05 23-Sep-26

Rural Vermont Rising demands to be heard — now and in the future VTDigger19:19 22-Sep-26

The state panel handling labor disputes in Vermont is short on members at a critical moment VTDigger09:52 20-Sep-26

New nightmare looms thanks to Trump's war: 'Families going to be cold this winter’ The Raw Story14:32 18-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Joins Coalition Opposing Attempt to gut U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)13:04 18-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark Announces Settlement With Credit Acceptance Corporation Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)09:51 18-Sep-26

Attorney General Clark and Secretary of State Copeland Hanzas Applaud Court's Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)09:51 18-Sep-26

Scott administration: Expect tighter state budget to make room for tax cuts VTDigger18:09 17-Sep-26

Feds’ lawsuit demanding Vermont voter data tossed by federal judge VTDigger17:38 17-Sep-26

Vermont wins voter rolls lawsuit against Trump administration WCAX.com, Vermont15:19 17-Sep-26

DOJ is 0-24 in its voter roll grab after Vermont demand rejected Democracy Docket14:24 17-Sep-26

Vermont DOJ Voter Data Access Challenge Democracy Docket13:06 17-Sep-26

Attorney General's Office Settles Medicaid Fraud Allegations Against Health Care & Rehabilitation Services of… Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)09:43 16-Sep-26

VTDigger launches 2026 Vermont general election guide VTDigger07:29 15-Sep-26

How to vote in Vermont’s 2026 general election VTDigger07:29 15-Sep-26

FEMA approves funding for at least 90 buyouts in Vermont, providing relief for flood survivors VTDigger17:44 14-Sep-26

Vermont Lt. Gov. John Rodgers says he’ll pay reduced fine to settle weed grow business violation VTDigger15:12 14-Sep-26

The Vermont Republican Party wants him elected Chittenden County’s top prosecutor. He doesn’t want the job. Valley News10:00 12-Sep-26

Somber and hopeful, 47 immigrants become U.S. citizens on 9/11 anniversary VTDigger18:14 11-Sep-26

Vermont GOP congressional candidate cautions against Trump’s $5K check proposal WCAX.com, Vermont16:36 11-Sep-26

Lt. Gov. John Rodgers settles case with state cannabis regulators Vermont Public Radio15:49 10-Sep-26

5 things we’re watching in Vermont’s general election VTDigger09:57 10-Sep-26

Trump Administration Announces $11.7 Million to Expand Access, Improve Patient Care Facilities, and Strengthen… Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Press Release)09:22 10-Sep-26

Court Blocks Investigation of AI-Generated Video About Vermont Political Candidates Because Video Is Obviously… Reason08:36 10-Sep-26

Gov. Scott vetoed state regulations on data centers. One of his deputies just urged Congress to pass them. VTDigger19:17 9-Sep-26

Help for Vermont Guard families is getting a home of its own VTDigger18:57 9-Sep-26

Federal judge blocks Vermont AG’s probe of ‘Planet Hank’ AI video VTDigger18:27 9-Sep-26

Vermonters attend ‘Trump-a-palooza’ GOP convention in Dallas WCAX.com, Vermont17:56 9-Sep-26

Vermont Conversation: ‘We are the patriots fighting for democracy.’ AG Charity Clark on suing Trump and winning $92.7M… VTDigger17:46 9-Sep-26

Vermont regulators finalize 5.5% rate increase for Green Mountain Power customers VTDigger18:43 8-Sep-26

State regulators say Vermont Lt. Gov. John Rodgers grew weed at unlicensed site VTDigger17:22 8-Sep-26

Vermont Air National Guard members return home after extended deployment VTDigger17:12 8-Sep-26

Zachary Hampl Won the Vermont Progressive Party Primary for Treasurer, but Party Leaders Don’t Support Him Ballot Access News (Weblog)20:08 7-Sep-26

Sen Bernie Sanders takes aim at AI with ‘Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act’ Fox News19:01 7-Sep-26

Vermonters will vote on constitutional amendment enshrining labor protections in November VTDigger08:08 7-Sep-26

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Vermont is considered a blue state. In the federal government, Vermont is represented by two U.S. Senators and one U.S. Representative. One Senator, Peter Welch, is a Democrat and the other, Bernie Sanders, is an independent. The House Representative is also a Democrat. Vermont has a Republican governor, Phillip Scott, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Democrats, who have majorities in both chambers.

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