Jamaica News

A Jamaica business will have to spend more than $115,000 on fines and remediation after violating a number of Vermont environmental laws at its Route 30 property.

If the current reapportionment proposal passes through the statehouse and is signed by Governor Peter Shumlin, Stratton would be moved from the present district it shares with Winhall, Londonderry, Weston and Jamaica, and shift into a district with Arlington, Sunderland, Sandgate, Shaftsbury, Glastenbury, and part of Rupert, according to a member ... (more)

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)

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In his budget speech last week, Democratic Gov. Peter Shumlin proposed education reforms that have been championed in recent years by Republicans, including the idea of allowing all Vermont high school students to choose what public school they attend.