Theo Wells-Spackman, Author at VTDigger

A produce shelf with greens and radishes at a grocery store.

Loss of SNAP-Ed program leaves gaps in Vermont’s food assistance network

by Theo Wells-Spackman September 12, 2025, 6:57 pmSeptember 12, 2025, 6:58 pm

People sitting outside a Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop on a sunny day, with pedestrians walking past.

Ben & Jerry’s founders launch campaign to ‘free’ ice cream operation from parent company

by Theo Wells-Spackman September 10, 2025, 5:35 pmSeptember 10, 2025, 5:35 pm

A small white airplane parked in a hangar.

BETA Technologies lands $300M investment to advance hybrid electric aircraft

by Theo Wells-Spackman September 5, 2025, 10:37 amSeptember 5, 2025, 10:37 am

A large sign reading "NEK Broadband" is displayed above the entrance of a brown warehouse with shipping and receiving signs by the door.

Vermont broadband board outlines $180M funding proposal, with major investment in NEK

by Theo Wells-Spackman September 3, 2025, 7:10 pmSeptember 4, 2025, 1:33 pm

Government & Politics

Vermont Supreme Court rules in state’s favor in Meta lawsuit appeal

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 29, 2025, 12:26 pmAugust 31, 2025, 11:56 am

A woman selects leafy greens from a table displaying various fresh vegetables, including tomatoes, in a community center setting.

‘We had no choice’: Holland Food Shelf to shut down amid federal funding losses

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 28, 2025, 6:08 pmAugust 28, 2025, 6:13 pm

A green road sign with white text showing directions to Vergennes and Panton stands in front of a grassy field and an overcast sky.

Government & Politics

Vergennes and Panton push for resolution to boundary line confusion

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 27, 2025, 5:09 pmAugust 27, 2025, 10:00 pm

A young man with short, curly brown hair and a gray t-shirt smiles outdoors with trees and sunlight in the background.

Inside VTDigger

Ask Theo: Your questions on economic inequality in Vermont

by Theo Wells-Spackman and VTD Editor August 22, 2025, 3:12 pmAugust 22, 2025, 3:16 pm

A man in a red shirt stands outdoors next to a white utility box, holding a propane tank in one hand.

Judge clears path for ECFiber to switch internet operators

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 20, 2025, 5:52 pmAugust 21, 2025, 5:01 pm

A parking lot with three cars in front of a two-story motel. The building has exterior staircases and balconies. Trees and clouds are in the background.

State appeals motel voucher time limit decision to Vermont Supreme Court

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 13, 2025, 2:54 pmAugust 13, 2025, 8:36 pm

For Vermont Green FC, soccer and social advocacy go hand in hand

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 10, 2025, 8:36 am

A person sits on the step of an old RV with peeling paint and a tiger curtain behind the open door, surrounded by grass and trees.

‘This isn’t really a home’: As some unhoused Vermonters turn to sleeping in vehicles, advocates push for long-term solutions

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 6, 2025, 2:24 pmAugust 6, 2025, 2:28 pm

Stone sign with "The Abbey" engraved, mounted on a stone wall at the entrance to a property with buildings in the background.

Private equity-backed firm purchases Vermont food service group, drawing mixed reactions from schools, local leaders

by Theo Wells-Spackman August 5, 2025, 6:37 pmAugust 5, 2025, 6:38 pm

Two soccer players compete for the ball near the sideline during a match on a green field, with spectators visible in the background.

After a triumphant weekend, Vermont Green Football Club to host league final in Burlington

by Theo Wells-Spackman July 28, 2025, 6:17 pmJuly 28, 2025, 6:23 pm