Gus Seelig, Founding Executive Director - Vermont Housing & Conservation Board
Real Estate

Vermont Housing & Conservation Board commits $22.7 million to housing and land projects

The Vermont Housing & Conservation Board has announced over $22 million for new affordable homes, home repairs, mobile home park infrastructure improvements, and land conservation projects across multiple counties.

Jonathan A. Ophardt, First Assistant United States Attorney - U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont
Government

Waterbury man charged with drug trafficking and firearm offenses after Brattleboro arrest

U.S. District Court, District of Vermont - YouTube
News

Vermont students invited to join America 250 poetry and art contest

Marlene Tromp, President of University of Vermont - https://www.uvm.edu/
Non-profit

University of Vermont Extension advises against volcano mulching for tree health

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Charity R. Clark, Attorney General of Vermont - Democratic Attorneys General Association Website
Government

Attorney General Clark appointed co-chair of national artificial intelligence committee

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark has been named co-chair of a national committee focused on artificial intelligence oversight. The group aims to strengthen consumer protections related to AI, internet safety, cyber privacy, and security.

Matt Belfield, Head Coach at Vermont Catamounts Women%27s Track & Field - https://uvmathletics.com/
News

Wapshare wins javelin, Vermont ties for third on day one of America East Championship

Emma Wapshare led Vermont by winning gold in javelin at day one of America East Championships, helping secure third place overall so far. Head Coach Matt Belfield praised team efforts as multiple athletes advanced to finals.
Jay Nichols Executive Director Vermont Principals%27 Association - LinkedIn
Non-profit

Vermont education groups issue joint statement on H.949 yield bill

Four major education associations in Vermont have released a joint statement expressing concerns about H.949, also known as the yield bill. The groups hope lawmakers will consider their perspectives as legislative discussions continue.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, left, and University of Pennsylvania male swimmer Will "Lia" Thomas - State of Vermont / Penn Athletics
Sports

Vermont among 21 states allowing boys to join girls’ high school sports

An analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” Vermont is one of 21 states following the order that allows biological males to play on female sports teams.
Kansas Lt. Governor David Toland - governor.kansas.gov/governor
Government

Hunting and fishing license taxes revenue in Vermont decreased 4% in 2024 compared to previous year

Out of the $4.6 billion in total tax revenue collected by Vermont in 2024, $7.6 million came from hunting and fishing license taxes, representing a decrease from the previous year, when the total was $7.9 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Sarah Dalton Graddock, Head Coach at Vermont Catamounts Women%27s Lacrosse - https://uvmathletics.com/
Business

UAlbany defeats Vermont 13-11 in America East women’s lacrosse championship

UAlbany won its second straight America East women’s lacrosse title by defeating top-seeded Vermont 13-11 at Virtue Field on May 3. Head Coach Sarah Dalton Graddock praised her team’s effort despite falling short in their second-ever championship appearance.
Mike Thresher, Board President for NOFA-Vermont - NOFA-VT website
Non-profit

NOFA Interstate Council outlines vision for resilient and just food systems

The Northeast Organic Farming Association Interstate Council has reaffirmed its core values in a recent statement outlining goals for sustainable farming practices. The organization calls attention to environmental justice issues while inviting new members who share their commitment.
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, left, and University of Pennsylvania male swimmer Will "Lia" Thomas - State of Vermont / Penn Athletics
Sports

Vermont one of 21 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

An analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” Vermont is one of 21 states following the order that allows biological males to play on female sports teams.