By passing this new law, the state is both ratifying three decades of Hyde Park elections and legitimizing the process by which they were conducted going forward.

Sanders’ tour targets areas won by former President Biden in 2020, but which swayed towards republican candidates in 2024.

The threat of AI in elections is something that has long been a conversation among state election officials across the country, said Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas. For her, S.23 is a “first logical step” in AI regulation for Vermont.

A judge in Burlington has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the city for a charter change, allowing residents to vote in local elections regardless of citizenship.

If the Clean Heat Standard dies, the question becomes whether the five years of work to develop it were in vain, and if not, what will take its place.

In preparation for the March 4 Bennington Select Board election, the Bennington Banner will be publishing a series of profiles on candidates.