State of Vermont
Recent News About State of Vermont
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State Rep. Beth Quimby: 'I do not support' electric vehicle mandates
Beth Quimby, the state representative for Vermont's Caledonia-3 District, said she does not support electric vehicle (EV) mandates due to insufficient infrastructure in her district.
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Analysis: Vermont one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Vermont is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Vermont in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued four grants totaling $1,290,326 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Vermont.
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Vermont sees 10.3% increase in transfer reliance since 1970
In 2022, government transfers contributed 20% of income in Vermont. How does this compare to historical figures?
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5 basketball players from Vermont to play in NCAA women’s tournament
Shelburne, Newport, Hinesburg, Sharon and Essex players represent Vermont in the tournament.
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March Madness: Vermont represented by 2 basketball players in men’s NCAA tournament
South Hero and Burlington players represent Vermont in the tournament.
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Vermont ranks 18th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 20% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 20% of income in Vermont—ranking it the 18th most dependent among U.S. states.
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Vermont ranks 12th highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $12,623 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Vermont received an average of $12,623 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th highest in the nation.
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Analysis: Vermont among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Vermont is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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Vermont: Residents received $1.97 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.8% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $3,040 per capita to residents.
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Vermont: Medicare dependency reached 4.2% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.2% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $2,630 per capita to residents.
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Vermont: Social Security made up 7.4% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.4% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $4,647 per capita to residents.
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Vermont: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.7% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.7% of income in Vermont, providing an average of $1,103 per capita to residents.
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Analysis: Vermont among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that Vermont is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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2023: Vermont ranks 43rd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,290,326
In 2023, Vermont received $1,290,326 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 43rd nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Vermont one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that Vermont is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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In Vermont, 21 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Vermont registered 21 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Vermont receives 2 EDA grants totaling $280,000 for public works in 2023
Vermont received two grants totaling $280,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Vermont receives 2 EDA grants totaling $1,010,326 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023
Vermont received two grants totaling $1,010,326 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Vermont one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Green Mountain Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Vermont is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.