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Government & Politics

Trump’s Department of Justice asks Vermont for sensitive voter information

by Shaun Robinson September 12, 2025, 12:14 pmSeptember 12, 2025, 6:28 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont Lt. Gov. John Rodgers, Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas say they’re running for reelection

by Shaun Robinson August 14, 2025, 5:42 pmAugust 14, 2025, 5:53 pm

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Government & Politics

Vermont secretary of state says she won’t share voter data with Trump administration

by Shaun Robinson August 13, 2025, 10:43 amAugust 13, 2025, 7:25 pm

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Government & Politics

Election bill falters at 11th hour after Senate president ties its fate to Burlington gun bill he backed

by Shaun Robinson May 30, 2025, 9:31 pmMay 30, 2025, 9:36 pm

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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

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Sec. Sarah Copeland Hanzas: Celebrate Civic Learning Week, March 10-14

by Opinion March 12, 2025, 7:03 am

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: Vermonters seem to be pretty good at sports betting

by Shaun Robinson January 16, 2025, 6:30 pmJanuary 17, 2025, 8:16 am

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Government & Politics

Vermont’s civic health index shows high community engagement but room to grow

by Klara Bauters January 16, 2025, 5:39 pmJanuary 16, 2025, 8:04 pm

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Government & Politics

Jill Krowinski reelected Vermont House speaker, overcoming challenge by Laura Sibilia

by Shaun Robinson January 8, 2025, 11:46 amJanuary 9, 2025, 10:49 am

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Government & Politics

Sibilia seeks campaign cash in her bid to oust Vermont House Speaker Krowinski

by Sarah Mearhoff November 19, 2024, 4:22 pmNovember 19, 2024, 6:25 pm

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Government & Politics

A record number of Vermont voters cast ballots in last week’s election

by Sarah Mearhoff November 12, 2024, 7:14 pmNovember 12, 2024, 7:14 pm

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Government & Politics

Most statewide officeholders in Vermont cruise to victory

by Peter D'Auria November 5, 2024, 8:17 pmNovember 6, 2024, 1:42 am

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Government & Politics

Vermont officials prepare to ensure election day is ‘fair, secure and peaceful’

by Emma Cotton October 29, 2024, 4:43 pmOctober 29, 2024, 4:52 pm

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Sarah Copeland Hanzas: Free, fair, accessible and secure elections; we can have it all

by Opinion October 24, 2024, 11:50 amOctober 24, 2024, 11:50 am