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Senate committees are now reviewing the legislation, which as amended would authorize a single site in Burlington.

Mid Vermont Christian School, banned from interscholastic sports in Vermont after refusing to play basketball against a transgender student-athlete, claims its religious freedom has been curtailed by the state.

Rutland Herald. February 6, 2024.

Lawmakers looking at funding for a program that’s housed thousands of people throughout the pandemic anticipate sending spending recommendations to the House Committee on Appropriations by Wednesday.

They believe it’s not a smart path going forward due to many reasons

Democrats in the Vermont House voted on Wednesday to spend $2 million to set up a pilot program establishing “safe injection sites” for addicts (H.72) – a misnomer as it

The legislation, approved by the House after emotional testimony, now goes to the state Senate. Gov. Phil Scott has said he is opposed to the idea.

As Vermont grapples with rising opioid overdose deaths, the House has passed legislation that would allow for the creation of overdose prevention centers. The centers would include safe injection sites

As Vermont grapples with rising opioid overdose deaths, the House has passed a bill that would allow for the creation of overdose prevention centers in the state that would include safe injection sites — places where people can use heroin and other narcotics under the supervision of trained staff and be revived if they take

The Vermont House of Representatives has cleared a bill that would create safe injection sites at overdose prevention centers as the state sees skyrocketing opioid-related death rates.