Lawmakers learned that the conservation measures they enacted in Act 181 “were alienating rural landowners and were not the right tool for the job,” said Rep. Amy Sheldon, D-Middlebury.

The Vermont House voted to partially repeal Act 181 on Thursday, marking a reversal on land-use policy that would have been ...

If seeking help in a mental health crisis can lead to domestic terrorism charges, veterans may choose to suffer alone instead.

Vermont's logging and forest trucking sector generates $140 million and supports 1,300 jobs. But the industry is on the edge, and the Legislature has only a small window to act.

MONTPELIER — Vermont’s Democratic U.S. Rep. Becca Balint is running for reelection, she announced Thursday. Balint, who’s from Brattleboro, is seeking what would be her third two-year term in Congress ...

The Fayston author discusses the history of Vermont’s hill farms as one of struggle and subsistence, and how life as a shepherd helped her deal with the grief of losing her mother.

This is all about the affordability crisis,” Vermont’s Democratic senator said. “If you're working hard, you should be able to pay your bills.” ...

Last year, the state Supreme Court ruled that municipalities in Vermont can regulate both farming practices and cannabis cultivation by enforcing local zoning laws. The bill passed by the Senate on ...

The maker of infant formula has operated the Georgia site since 2010 but told VTDigger last year that the current situation there was “not cost-effective.” ...

As CEO, Brendan will strengthen not just VTDigger’s service to its readers, but also the broader news ecosystem of Vermont,” said the organization’s president. He is currently the chief operating ...

Opponents argued that a land-use plan in the 1970s was “Satan’s work, Communist propaganda, and a wishy-washy bureaucratic ...