Chittenden News

Two 16-year-old boys have been charged with vandalizing school buses. Police said Timothy Hughes and Ethan Snitker allegedly broke into buses Saturday night at Barstow Memorial School in Chittenden, took several fire extinguishers and urinated on the seats.

School budgets statewide are going up this year and a debate is brewing in Montpelier over the question: How many fewer students does Vermont need to have to lower school budgets? Some education experts, and state officials, disagree on how much of a problem the cost of education is in Vermont, with one side saying there's no solve-all formula to ... (more)

The Senate Judiciary Committee, which is one of two committees on which I serve deals with among other topics the courts and corrections and actions someone may take that gets them involved with these entities.

Three towns in Rutland County will be able to move forward with pedestrian safety and recreational projects using Vermont Transportation Enhancement Program grants.

State Rep. Butch Shaw of Pittsford is hoping to protect Vermonters who might be disconnected from a public water system through a bill he will introduce during the new legislative session.