The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Vermont during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $376,749, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
America First Legal (AFL) has sent a letter to each senior election official of all 50 states, including to Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland-Hanzas, to advise on two federal laws that allow states to request and obtain accurate information on an individual’s citizenship status and their ability to vote.
In 2022, Vermont had received $368,331 in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
Vermont is among 24 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Green Mountain Times found.
The earnings on investments for Vermont public pensions went up from $40,926 in 2021 to $47,534 in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project said states like Vermont need to to protect girls’ sports teams and access to private spaces at every level of education, not just college.
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.
In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, Vermont secured the thirty-third position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 64.4%.
In 2022, Vermont had $5 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
As of May 2024, Vermont experienced a 17% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.