Vermont has enacted the nation’s first household hazardous waste (HHW) extended producer responsibility (EPR) law, positioning the state as a national

Vermont Business Magazine Representative Monique Priestley (D-Bradford), currently serving her second term in the Vermont House of Representatives, announced today that she will seek election to the Vermont State Senate in 2026.

The Green Mountain Job Retention Program is offering $5,000 to recent Vermont college graduates who choose to live and work in the state.

Vermont state Sen. Larry Hart (R-Orange) submitted a letter of resignation to Gov. Phil Scott's office on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for Senate President Phil Baruth. Hart was elected in 2024 and served the first year of his term.

The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is seeking public input on a draft policy regarding electric bicycles.

It's our obligation at this point as states to do what we can for the people we serve,” Gov. Phil Scott said after the meeting. “This is a basic benefit that many, many Vermonters rely on.”

Troopers in two states, local first responders, volunteers and FBI and Border Patrol agents spent last week searching for Middlebury senior Lia Smith.

A Vermont state senator who took part in a Young Republicans group chat on Telegram in which members made racist comments and joked about rape and gas chambers has resigned.

As the federal stalemate wears on, state officials are focusing on how they can get funds to households relying on food stamps, as well as heating benefits, if the shutdown continues into November.

The Vermont State Police said its search and rescue team had found the remains Wednesday in Jay, a remote town in the state’s Northeast Kingdom.