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Vermont poured hundreds of millions of dollars into housing during the pandemic. What has it built?

Vermont poured hundreds of millions of dollars into housing during the pandemic. What has it built?

This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin and VTDigger reporter Erin Petenko, was produced through a partnership between VTDigger and Vermont Public. After the Covid-19 pandemic hit, Vermont’s long-simmering housing crunch...

Owner:  Vermont Public Co. & American Government
Where was Beetlejuice 2 filmed? Inside the spooky sets in Vermont and London studios
Vermont lawmakers plan to consider ‘balcony solar’ next session

Vermont lawmakers plan to consider ‘balcony solar’ next session

Rupert Mayer, co-founder and technical director for Bright Saver, discusses the possibility of bringing the popular European program to the U.S. on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Photo by Austyn Gaffney/VTDigger While Vermonters look for ways to lower their...

Owner:  Vermont Journalism Trust
Chamber of Cannabis Industry Ghana partners Vermont State University on Research and Training

Governor Scott signs Executive Order to promote housing in Vermont

Governor Scott's press conference where the housing executive order was presented. Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today signed Executive Order 06-25, which aims to promote housing construction and rehabilitation and address...

Owner:  John Boutin
Scott signs executive order focused on increasing Vermont's housing stock

Scott signs executive order focused on increasing Vermont's housing stock

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order Wednesday centered on housing, with the goal of reducing fees and permitting time needed to build new homes.The executive order comes as the state's housing crisis continues. More than 8,000 new...

Owner:  Hearst Family
DOJ Asks Court to Spike Vermont's Climate Superfund Law

DOJ Asks Court to Spike Vermont's Climate Superfund Law

The Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division has filed a motion for summary judgment in its challenge to the State of Vermont’s “climate superfund” law. The law aims to impose liability on foreign and domestic energy...

Owner:  Edward Atsinger III
Trump Admin Urges US Court to Scrap Vermont Climate Law

Trump Admin Urges US Court to Scrap Vermont Climate Law

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is urging a federal court to scrap the state of Vermont’s landmark climate "Superfund" law, arguing it usurps the federal government’s authority and unfairly punishes energy companies.

Owner:  Raja W. Sidawi
Scott Signs Executive Order to Increase Home Construction

Scott Signs Executive Order to Increase Home Construction

Join the Ride! Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. Gov. Phil Scott has signed an executive order that is meant to speed the...

Owner:  Paula Routly
Gov. Phil Scott signs executive order aimed at boosting housing production

Gov. Phil Scott signs executive order aimed at boosting housing production

The Cambrian Rise housing development in Burlington on June 6, 2025. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at speeding up new housing production in Vermont by rolling back...

Owner:  Vermont Journalism Trust
More work ahead on Vermont’s housing crisis

More work ahead on Vermont’s housing crisis

By Lindsay Kurrle Editor’s note: Lindsay Kurrle is the secretary for the agency of commerce and community development, which includes the departments of housing and community development, economic development, and tourism and marketing. Despite...

Owner:  Lynn Family
Trump’s Attack on Renewable Energy Has Solar Installers Scrambling and Fearing for the Future

Trump’s Attack on Renewable Energy Has Solar Installers Scrambling and Fearing for the Future

Join the Ride! Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. After the election of President Donald Trump last November, Chandler Evans...

Owner:  Paula Routly
Trump administration asks court to kill Vermont ‘climate Superfund’ law

Trump administration asks court to kill Vermont ‘climate Superfund’ law

The Trump administration is asking a judge to strike down Vermont’s “climate Superfund” law that seeks to force energy companies to pay the state’s cost of adapting to climate change. In a brief filed Monday with the U.S. District Court for the...

Owner:  Mathias Döpfner & Friede Springer

Vermont CUD Association honors VCBB Deputy Director Rob Fish

Deputy Director Robert Fish Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont CUD Association (VCUDA) is thanking Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) Deputy Director Robert Fish for his leadership in helping Vermont on its way to achieving its bold...

Owner:  John Boutin
Vermonters Face Immense Health Insurance Cost Increases 

Vermonters Face Immense Health Insurance Cost Increases 

Unless federal legislators act soon to rescue expiring healthcare tax credits, tens of thousands of Vermonters will face skyrocketing health insurance premiums in 2026. Tax credits that help some 30,000-plus Vermonters afford to buy health...

Owner:  Bridge Community Media
Iowa Farm Bureau leaders tour innovative Vermont farm

Iowa Farm Bureau leaders tour innovative Vermont farm

An innovative partnership in Vermont has paired a generational dairy farm with a sustainable waste management company to operate an anaerobic digestion facility where cow manure and food and beverage waste are combined to produce renewable natural...

Owner:  Annex Business Media Employees
As reform talks keep construction aid in limbo, schools say they need to rebuild — now

As reform talks keep construction aid in limbo, schools say they need to rebuild — now

The Central Vermont Career Center in Barre will have a big ask for voters this November: $149 million to build a brand new, much larger facility. As interest in the trades has grown, the school has been turning away around 200 students a year...

Owner:  Vermont Public Co. & American Government
Trump administration asks judge to rule against Vermont’s climate superfund law

Trump administration asks judge to rule against Vermont’s climate superfund law

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark and President Donald Trump. Photos by Glenn Russell/VTDigger and Alex Brandon/AP The U.S. Justice Department asked a judge Monday to rule in its favor in an ongoing lawsuit over Vermont’s law that requires...

Owner:  Vermont Journalism Trust

Justice Department files motion for summary judgment over Vermont’s 'climate superfund' law

Vermont Business Magazine The US Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) yesterday filed a motion for summary judgment in its challenge to the State of Vermont’s “climate superfund” law, which imposes what will...

Owner:  John Boutin
Trump administration goes on offensive in suit against Vermont’s Climate Superfund Act

Trump administration goes on offensive in suit against Vermont’s Climate Superfund Act

The Trump administration said Tuesday that Vermont “is defying federal law” under 2024 legislation that would allow it to eventually collect financial damages from fossil fuel companies for the effects of climate change in the state. The assertion...

Owner:  John W. Henry

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