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Author Archives: Michael Bielawski

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Drug abuse, energy policy and more highlight debate for U.S. House seat

The three candidates for Vermont’s lone U.S. House seat took to Zoom Thursday evening to discuss the biggest issues facing voters — and offered a variety of differing perspectives and policy positions.

September 20, 2022 in TNR News.
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Governor says Vermont’s business climate at disadvantage to tax-friendly states

At his weekly press conference, Gov. Phil Scott highlighted new economic opportunities for Vermont — and hurdles — that came from a recent visit with Quebec business leaders.

September 16, 2022 in TNR News.
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Former federal prosecutor says crime ‘has never been this bad’

Last week, the pro-police advocacy group Keep Vermont Safe held an event to highlight some of the biggest hurdles to restoring public safety in Burlington amid rising crime owed largely to the “defund the police” movement.

September 15, 2022 in TNR News.
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Burlington’s police chief says latest homicide was most likely drug-trafficking related

On Thursday, Burlington’s mayor and police chief spoke out about one of the more concerning gun crimes of the year — an apparent targeted killing near City Hall Park that may have involved drug traffickers from out of state.

September 13, 2022 in TNR News.
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High school social justice report suggests half of all Vermont kids struggling with racism

The 2022 Racial Equity Report put together by the Vermont Student Anti-Racism Network was presented to the public during a Zoom presentation last Monday.

September 11, 2022 in TNR News.
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Burlington’s 23rd gunfire incident of year is a homicide, ‘Keep Vermont Safe’ to start public discussion

Burlington’s 23rd gunfire incident of the year occurred over the holiday weekend shortly after midnight on Sunday morning — it was a homicide, right in City Hall Park.

September 8, 2022 in TNR News.
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Gov. Scott focuses on water infrastructure developments in Royalton

At his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Phil Scott and Agency of Natural Resources Secretary Julie Moore visited the Royalton Water Treatment Facility project to talk about the importance of sewer and stormwater infrastructure.

September 1, 2022 in TNR News.
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Jenna’s House celebrates first anniversary in helping Vermonters in recovery

It’s been one year since Jenna’s House opened in Johnson, significantly expanding the region’s resources to those struggling with opioid-related addiction. Saturday was time for celebration.

September 1, 2022 in TNR News.
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Rep. Anne Donahue says most pro-choice Vermonters do not support what’s in Article 22

At the Holy Family Parish Center in Essex Junction on Saturday morning, Rep. Anne Donahue, R-Northfield, urged pro-choice and pro-life Vermonters to recognize that Article 22 protects third-trimester abortions, something even most pro-choice Vermonters oppose.

August 29, 2022 in TNR News.
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Bennington residents asked to ‘un-learn’ ideas that don’t support equity

The Bennington Selectboard may be participating in the state’s Racial Equity Advisory Panel’s IDEAL Vermont initiative, which is about “advancing equity at the local level.”

August 28, 2022 in TNR News.

Burlington police chief reveals shootings, car thefts in 2022 are up five-fold

Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad gave his monthly report at Tuesday evening’s Police Commission meeting, and once again he discussed trying to run the department effectively amid staff depletion and rising crime.

August 26, 2022 in TNR News.
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Governor focuses on boosting trades education to spur the economy

At his weekly press conference, held at the Green Mountain Tech & Career Center in Hyde Park, Gov. Phil Scott focused on how education for technical trades can help working class Vermonters earn a living.

August 25, 2022 in TNR News.

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