Valley News
Editorial: Vermont quietly became a DHS stronghold
Vermont officials rightly condemned a bungled ICE raid in South Burlington, while activists staged a performance art piece to highlight the state's role in hosting DHS facilities.
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5mHartford considers a stricter car camping ban
HARTFORD — The town is grappling with a possible addition to its parking rules to clearly define “camping,” which is prohibited in municipal lots. Some selectboard members worried it would create more hardship for the homeless population and criminalize them for being unhoused. Town manager Gail Ostrout noted that she receives “100 messages a week” […]
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3mTwo Republicans seeking Executive Council spot in District 2
Republicans Kim Strathdee and Tobin Menard are challenging incumbent Democrat Karen Liot Hill for the 2nd district Executive Council seat.
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7mArt Notes: JAM's youth film crew wraps 'Valley Transit,' eyes mid-winter release
NORWICH – The Norwich Fair hadn’t quite opened for visitors on the afternoon of Aug. 13, but the town green was still crowded with activity. A film crew had set up in front of the gazebo, where a group of musicians ran through a soundcheck, the cry of their electric guitars soaring through the air. […]
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5m‘We're not going to have a business’: Trump's trade war with Canada has Vermont companies scrambling, again
Vermont business owners expressed deep concern over their economic viability during a panel hosted by Senator Peter Welch, where they discussed the devastating impact of President Trump's latest tariffs on cross-border trade.
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5mVermont has $175M in unclaimed property — here's how to check if some is yours
Vermont State Treasurer Mike Pieciak highlighted the success of the state's unclaimed property programs, which aim to return millions of dollars to citizens and businesses while protecting funds from being lost due to inaccurate bookkeeping.