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Government & Politics

Becca Balint tells supporters she doesn’t take corporate PAC money. Records show it’s not that simple.

by Shaun Robinson August 18, 2025, 6:39 pmAugust 18, 2025, 6:39 pm

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Bennington County

Bennington Methadone Clinic offers look at opioid recovery underway in Vermont

by Charlotte Oliver August 11, 2025, 6:29 am

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Bernie Sanders warns 45,000 Vermonters could lose health insurance under the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

by Alice Finno July 21, 2025, 6:49 pmJuly 22, 2025, 2:19 pm

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Government & Politics

Rep. Becca Balint on the new federal budget: ‘Devastating to rural America’

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 9, 2025, 6:41 pmJuly 10, 2025, 9:14 am

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Federal judge’s order means Vermont Job Corps center stays open, for now

by Henry Fernandez June 30, 2025, 8:35 pmJune 30, 2025, 11:55 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont Conversation: ‘This is about white supremacy’ – Rep. Becca Balint on fighting the Trump administration

by David Goodman June 25, 2025, 6:01 pmJuly 3, 2025, 10:40 am

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Julie Ehrlich: Cuts to Medicaid means cuts to children’s health care

by Opinion June 25, 2025, 7:01 am

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Government & Politics

Vermont’s US senators say Trump must consult Congress before striking Iran

by Shaun Robinson June 19, 2025, 6:36 pmJune 19, 2025, 6:36 pm

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Government & Politics

‘Sloppy and insensitive language’: Rep. Becca Balint walks back migrant labor comment after online backlash

by Habib Sabet June 5, 2025, 4:36 pmJune 5, 2025, 5:21 pm

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Isaac Evans-Frantz: The Leahy Law can help us change course

by Opinion May 23, 2025, 7:01 am

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Government & Politics

Vermont delegation, municipalities take action to uphold the right to due process

by Greta Solsaa May 20, 2025, 6:24 pmMay 20, 2025, 6:24 pm

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Vermont organizations are reeling from federal rollbacks to arts and humanities funding

by Auditi Guha May 9, 2025, 7:25 pmMay 12, 2025, 11:39 am

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Rep. Laura Sibilia: Due Process, Free Speech and Legal Presence

by Opinion April 23, 2025, 7:01 am

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: Vermont leaders pan GOP-led federal voter ID bill

by Shaun Robinson April 11, 2025, 6:57 pmApril 14, 2025, 10:55 am