Vermont.
state of the United States of America
- Reports this week
- 14
- Active events
- 16
- Connections
- 799
What's happening
Active this week
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The Governor of Vermont addressed workforce shortages and state funding issues in the state on September 10th, involving Rep. Alyssa Black.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Alyssa Black chairs the House Health Care Committee in Vermont as CMS provides federal rural health awards to the state.Some support1 report
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Vermont state initiative promotes energy efficiency and sets standards for housing.Well supported5 reports
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Susan Collins met with Vermont business leaders while the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston received input on local economic trends.Some support1 report
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Trust Co. of Vermont purchased shares in the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund.Some support1 report
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Trust Co. of Vermont bought shares of the First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF.Some support2 reports
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Brattleboro Memorial Hospital saw leadership changes and submitted filings to state regulators.Some support3 reports
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Peter Shumlin is currently governing the state of Vermont and driving economic initiatives, including serving on the state AI Economic Task Force.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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The Scott administration is winding down hotel use in Vermont.Some support1 report
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A local farmers market operates within the state of Vermont.Some support1 report
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A severe weather system is moving through the Northeast region, affecting states including New York and Vermont.Well supported6 reports
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Marriott International opened a new hotel in Winooski, Vermont, which is located near a nature preserve along the Winooski River.Some support1 report
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Senator Bernie Sanders is fighting for veterans' rights in Vermont.Some support1 report
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Dartmouth Health is utilizing AI tools within the healthcare system in Vermont.Some support1 report
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Canaan is a community located within the state of Vermont.Some support1 report
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NTIA approved Vermont's BEAD Final Proposal, selecting Comcast for broadband expansion projects in the state.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Kevin Chu has been appointed to direct the Vermont Futures Project.Some support1 report
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The Electronic Privacy Information Center discussed state data protections on November 5th.Some support1 report
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Vermont is looking to Illinois as a model for policy development.Some support1 report
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Nader Hashim, who represents Windham County, visited polls in Dummerston and Brattleboro, Vermont.Some support1 report
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David Durfee serves as a State Representative for a district in Vermont.Some support2 reports
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Social media platforms are driving tourist traffic to local spots in New England, benefiting the regional economy.Some support1 report
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Officials are scheduled to visit Manchester and Nashua in New Hampshire, and Burlington in Vermont.Some support1 report
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Amanda Janoo announced her candidacy for Governor of Vermont.Well supported14 reports3 developments inside
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Amanda Janoo has officially challenged incumbent Governor Phil Scott for the governorship of Vermont.Some support1 report
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Sarah Mason is the Town Clerk of Williston, Vermont.Some support1 report
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Bernie Sanders critiques California entrepreneurs for prioritizing money over healthcare, contrasting it with Vermont's tech success and the Soviet Union's failure.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Political developments in Vermont include candidates seeking office, including Becca Balint for U.S. Representative and Aly Richards challenging for Governor.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Rhode Island observed states that have implemented bottle bills.Some support1 report
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The TrailEyes app now covers all trails in Vermont, supporting skiing at Whiteface and expanding sustainability efforts.Some support1 report
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Amid trade tensions, farms in North Dakota are trading with Canada, while President Trump threatens new tariffs impacting states like Vermont.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Vermont Dairy Promotion Council promotes the state's agricultural system and uses Shelburne Farms for events.Some support1 report
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A video posted on TikTok details repair shop practices in Vermont.Some support1 report
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The Lake Champlain Basin Program is providing support for various projects taking place in Vermont.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Ben & Jerry's was founded in Burlington, Vermont, and launched a flavor tied to a voter-engagement initiative.Well supported3 reports
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A historical exhibit documenting 250 years of Vermont stories is being held at a museum in Montpelier.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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The Vermont Historical Society is chronicling holiday history in the Green Mountain State.Some support1 report
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Chittenden County and Orleans County are identified as counties within the state of Vermont.Some support1 report
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Vermont Public analyzed UC Berkeley data, expressing fear that Vermont might mimic national fears stemming from Donald Trump's political efforts.Some support2 reports
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A report evaluates open enrollment laws across several states, including North Carolina, Vermont, Iowa, South Carolina, and Maryland.Some support1 report
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Vermont's tuition system is reported to support private schooling.Some support1 report
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Phil Scott is confirmed as the Republican incumbent governor of Vermont.Some support3 reports
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Smugglers’ Notch Distillery, co-founded by Jeremy Elliott, operates its flagship facility in Jeffersonville, Vermont.Some support1 report
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Election data was reported from Montpelier on August 12, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Aaron Smith is running for state representative in Vermont, facing a challenge from Emilie Kornheiser.Some support1 report
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MOU signed between New England and other entities to strengthen energy ties and advance offshore wind development.Some support3 reports
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Peter Shumlin vetoed cost-saving healthcare measures in Vermont.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Laura Sibilia introduced legislation in the Vermont legislature, which is now moving between the Senate and House.Some support1 report
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Phil Scott described Vermont as being climate-resilient, referencing a 2017 assessment.Some support1 report
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UVM research provides a climate assessment for Vermont while Senator Peter Welch advocates for climate action.Well supported3 reports
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Vermont is encouraging school district merging through the passage of Act 170.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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A rescue operation is currently taking place in Rupert, Vermont.Some support1 report
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Federal tax cuts are influencing state tax decisions in Vermont.Some support1 report
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Julie Moore was appointed as Vermont ANR Secretary, and Phil Scott signed an executive order in the state.Some support1 report
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South Dakota, Hawaii, and Vermont are competing for the lowest jobless rate status.Some support5 reports
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FEMA provided funding for infrastructure recovery projects in New England states, including Connecticut and Vermont.Well supported14 reports1 development inside
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The Governor of Vermont, Peter Shumlin, urged improvements to the state's education system on September 3, 2026.Well supported5 reports
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Vermont Student Assistance Corporation administers its program across the state, led by CEO Scott Giles.Some support1 report
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Dean Roy, a resident of Stowe, has announced his candidacy for Vermont governor.Some support1 report
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RunaMoK, a Vermont maple syrup maker, supplies maple syrup to the Vermont-based lip care brand Bag Balm.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Vermont
Events traced to Vermont, step by step, newest first- Vermont receives over $5.8 million for infrastructure repairsVermont receives over $5.8 million in FEMA disaster recovery fundsAlready happening
- Stowe's foliage tourism may drive increased economic activity in VermontIncreased foliage tourism could boost Vermont's economic activity and revenue.Likely
- Unstable tariffs may hurt Vermont's small businesses and regional tradeUnstable tariffs may hurt Vermont's small businesses and regional tradeLikely
- Brattleboro redevelopment may boost Vermont's housing stabilityBrattleboro housing redevelopment may boost Vermont's housing stability and resiliencePossible
- Anti-ICE protests in Williston may strain Vermont's public safety resourcesAnti-ICE protests may increase demand on Vermont's state police resources.Possible
Explainers that pass through Vermont
Vermont is a step on the way to someone elseAround Vermont this week
News at the entities that move Vermont most-
Peter Shumlin StructuralEmma Mulvaney-Stanak is leading Burlington's economic recovery and partnering on a city-wide crisis management plan with Peter Shumlin.Moves Vermont
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Peter Welch StructuralPeter Welch introduced legislation in the Senate pushing for benefits for veterans who served in Afghanistan.Moves Vermont
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Federal Emergency Management Agency StructuralFEMA and GEMA teams assessed flood damage in McCaysville, determining aid for the local grocery store IGA.Moves Vermont
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Scott StructuralConway raised concerns about funding for a bill involving the Baltimore City Council and Mayor Scott.Moves Vermont
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supreme court StructuralSENE is facing legal challenges regarding quota reduction, with the High Court hearing cases about recruitment reservation in Karnataka, noting a breach of the Supreme Court cap.Moves Vermont
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Donald Trump OperationalDemocratic leaders Schumer and Jeffries are facing internal political limitations and hindering legislative progress.Moves Vermont
Connections
The 40 strongest of 799, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
John Rodgers Structural
John Rodgers holds the formal governmental office of Lt. Governor within the state of Vermont.
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Windham County Structural
Windham County is a geographical and administrative subdivision of the state of Vermont.
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Addison County Structural
Addison County is a formal administrative subdivision located within the state of Vermont.
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Joe DeBonis Structural
Joe DeBonis holds the principal position of Poultney High School, which is located within the state of Vermont.
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Windsor County Structural
Windsor County is a formal administrative division contained within the state of Vermont.
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Burlington Structural
Burlington operates as a city government formally contained within the political boundaries of the state of Vermont.
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Peter Shumlin Structural
Peter Shumlin served as the executive authority of Vermont, implementing state policy and legislation.
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Peter Welch Structural
Peter Welch functions as a representative for Vermont, advocating for its interests in policy, agriculture, and disaster relief.
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Marshfield Structural
Marshfield is a municipality located within the geographical and political boundaries of the state of Vermont.
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John Rodgers Structural
John Rodgers serves as the Lieutenant Governor of the state of Vermont.
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Montpelier Structural
Montpelier serves as the administrative capital and seat of government for the state of Vermont.
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Becca Balint Structural
Becca Balint's political function is structurally defined by her role as a representative of the State of Vermont.
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Sanders Structural
Sanders serves as a member of Vermont's congressional delegation.
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Miranda Gray Structural
Miranda Gray is formally employed by a department within the state of Vermont.
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Shaftsbury Structural
Shaftsbury is a town located within Vermont and operates under its state jurisdiction and laws.
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Central Vermont Structural
Central Vermont is a defined geographic region located within the borders of the state of Vermont.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Structural
FEMA provides federal grant funds and disaster recovery assistance to the state of Vermont.
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Chittenden County Structural
Chittenden County is a geographical and legal subdivision operating under the jurisdiction and governance of the state of Vermont.
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Rutland County Structural
Rutland County is geographically contained within the borders of the state of Vermont.
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Charity Clark Structural
Charity Clark serves as the elected Attorney General, functioning as the chief legal representative and agent of the State of Vermont.
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David Durfee Structural
A serves as the elected State Representative for a district within Vermont.
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New York Operational
The states maintain an active operational relationship characterized by policy coordination, shared environmental risks, and direct market competition.
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Scott Structural
Scott serves as the Governor of Vermont, the executive official responsible for signing state legislation and managing state policy.
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DMV Structural
Vermont provides the legal and operational framework, including inspection and registration standards, under which the DMV operates.
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The Department of Environmental Conservation functions as a state agency, legally bound by and utilized by the State of Vermont for resource management.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court's rulings and precedents formally constrain and influence Vermont's state policies and legal standing.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump's policies, rhetoric, and executive actions directly influence Vermont's state laws, economy, and election procedures.
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Scott Structural
Scott serves as the Governor of Vermont, exercising executive authority and defining state policy through official actions and appointments.
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Meta Structural
Vermont regulates Meta through state legislation and legal action concerning product design and user vulnerability.
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Connecticut Structural
Vermont's legal and operational frameworks are derived from and influenced by Connecticut's established legal structures.
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Kirk Dombrowski Structural
Kirk Dombrowski serves on Vermont's state AI Economic Task Force and promotes talent development within the state.
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fund Transactional
A specific entity based in Vermont has made an investment in the fund's holdings (APAM shares).
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Vermont Legal Aid Structural
Vermont Legal Aid functions as a formal program operating within the jurisdiction of the State of Vermont.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman Structural
Bonnie Watson Coleman operates as a representative whose professional function is formally situated within the political structure of Vermont.
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Agricultural Research Service Operational
ARS provides research and services that are utilized by farmers within the state of Vermont.
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Franklin County Structural
Franklin County is an administrative subdivision of the state of Vermont.
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Jonathan Cooper Structural
Jonathan Cooper serves as a State Representative, introducing legislation within the governmental structure of Vermont.
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Jepson Structural
Jepson holds the functional role of managing Vermont's finances, creating a dependency on his actions.
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Dona Ann McAdams Transactional
Vermont is recognized and honored by a specific institution for the work of Dona Ann McAdams.
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Alec Diaz Transactional
Alec Diaz illegally introduced cocaine and fentanyl into the geographic area of Vermont.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
23 events- Alyssa Black chairs the House Health Care Committee in Vermont as CMS provides federal rural health awards to the state.
- Susan Collins met with Vermont business leaders while the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston received input on local economic trends.
- Trust Co. of Vermont purchased shares in the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund.
- The Scott administration is winding down hotel use in Vermont.
- A local farmers market operates within the state of Vermont.
- Marriott International opened a new hotel in Winooski, Vermont, which is located near a nature preserve along the Winooski River.
- Senator Bernie Sanders is fighting for veterans' rights in Vermont.
- Dartmouth Health is utilizing AI tools within the healthcare system in Vermont.
- Canaan is a community located within the state of Vermont.
- NTIA approved Vermont's BEAD Final Proposal, selecting Comcast for broadband expansion projects in the state.
- Kevin Chu has been appointed to direct the Vermont Futures Project.
- The Electronic Privacy Information Center discussed state data protections on November 5th.
- Vermont is looking to Illinois as a model for policy development.
- Nader Hashim, who represents Windham County, visited polls in Dummerston and Brattleboro, Vermont.
- Social media platforms are driving tourist traffic to local spots in New England, benefiting the regional economy.
- Officials are scheduled to visit Manchester and Nashua in New Hampshire, and Burlington in Vermont.
- Amanda Janoo has officially challenged incumbent Governor Phil Scott for the governorship of Vermont.
- Sarah Mason is the Town Clerk of Williston, Vermont.
- Bernie Sanders critiques California entrepreneurs for prioritizing money over healthcare, contrasting it with Vermont's tech success and the Soviet Union's failure.
- Rhode Island observed states that have implemented bottle bills.
- The TrailEyes app now covers all trails in Vermont, supporting skiing at Whiteface and expanding sustainability efforts.
- Vermont Dairy Promotion Council promotes the state's agricultural system and uses Shelburne Farms for events.
- A video posted on TikTok details repair shop practices in Vermont.
October 2026
18 events- The Vermont Historical Society is chronicling holiday history in the Green Mountain State.
- Chittenden County and Orleans County are identified as counties within the state of Vermont.
- Vermont Public analyzed UC Berkeley data, expressing fear that Vermont might mimic national fears stemming from Donald Trump's political efforts.
- A report evaluates open enrollment laws across several states, including North Carolina, Vermont, Iowa, South Carolina, and Maryland.
- Vermont's tuition system is reported to support private schooling.
- Phil Scott is confirmed as the Republican incumbent governor of Vermont.
- Smugglers’ Notch Distillery, co-founded by Jeremy Elliott, operates its flagship facility in Jeffersonville, Vermont.
- Aaron Smith is running for state representative in Vermont, facing a challenge from Emilie Kornheiser.
- MOU signed between New England and other entities to strengthen energy ties and advance offshore wind development.
- Laura Sibilia introduced legislation in the Vermont legislature, which is now moving between the Senate and House.
- Phil Scott described Vermont as being climate-resilient, referencing a 2017 assessment.
- UVM research provides a climate assessment for Vermont while Senator Peter Welch advocates for climate action.
- A rescue operation is currently taking place in Rupert, Vermont.
- Federal tax cuts are influencing state tax decisions in Vermont.
- Julie Moore was appointed as Vermont ANR Secretary, and Phil Scott signed an executive order in the state.
- Vermont Student Assistance Corporation administers its program across the state, led by CEO Scott Giles.
- Dean Roy, a resident of Stowe, has announced his candidacy for Vermont governor.
- RunaMoK, a Vermont maple syrup maker, supplies maple syrup to the Vermont-based lip care brand Bag Balm.
September 2026
3 events- The Governor of Vermont addressed workforce shortages and state funding issues in the state on September 10th, involving Rep. Alyssa Black.
- Vermont is encouraging school district merging through the passage of Act 170.
- The Governor of Vermont, Peter Shumlin, urged improvements to the state's education system on September 3, 2026.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
8 events- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital saw leadership changes and submitted filings to state regulators.
- Peter Shumlin is currently governing the state of Vermont and driving economic initiatives, including serving on the state AI Economic Task Force.
- Amanda Janoo announced her candidacy for Governor of Vermont.
- Political developments in Vermont include candidates seeking office, including Becca Balint for U.S. Representative and Aly Richards challenging for Governor.
- The Lake Champlain Basin Program is providing support for various projects taking place in Vermont.
- Ben & Jerry's was founded in Burlington, Vermont, and launched a flavor tied to a voter-engagement initiative.
- Election data was reported from Montpelier on August 12, 2026.
- South Dakota, Hawaii, and Vermont are competing for the lowest jobless rate status.
July 2026
3 events- Vermont state initiative promotes energy efficiency and sets standards for housing.
- Amid trade tensions, farms in North Dakota are trading with Canada, while President Trump threatens new tariffs impacting states like Vermont.
- FEMA provided funding for infrastructure recovery projects in New England states, including Connecticut and Vermont.
June 2026
5 events- Trust Co. of Vermont bought shares of the First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF.
- A severe weather system is moving through the Northeast region, affecting states including New York and Vermont.
- David Durfee serves as a State Representative for a district in Vermont.
- A historical exhibit documenting 250 years of Vermont stories is being held at a museum in Montpelier.
- Peter Shumlin vetoed cost-saving healthcare measures in Vermont.