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Windsor artist named Vermont's sixth cartoonist laureate
Windsor artist Stephen R. Bissette has been named Vermont's sixth cartoonist laureate, and a celebration of his appointment will be held on April 11 in Springfield, Vt. with a screening of the 2005…
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3mWhy New Hampshire's high vacancy rate isn't helping local housing
New Hampshire held the ninth-highest home vacancy rate in the United States at 14.3% in 2024, with the majority of vacant units serving as seasonal or recreational properties.
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5mACLU files claims against ICE following excessive force allegations
The ACLU of Vermont filed federal claims against ICE on behalf of two South Burlington residents alleging excessive force and unlawful detention during a March 11 immigration raid.
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4mBrattleboro drops proposed tax hike for struggling birth center
Brattleboro's selectboard dropped a proposed municipal tax hike intended to support the hospital's struggling birthing center following concerns from both hospital leadership and state officials.
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7m‘Fertile period’ in Rutland City 25 years ago served as backdrop for photographer’s surreal scenes of suburban life
Photographer Gregory Crewdson captured surreal scenes of American suburban life in Rutland, Vermont, during his acclaimed "Dream House" and "Beneath the Roses" series in the early 2000s.
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8mCan manufactured homes ease our housing crunch?
Recent changes to federal law and ongoing state initiatives in New Hampshire are working to address the housing crisis by promoting manufactured housing through innovations like the removal of chassis requirements and expanded financing options.