April McCullum

1 month ago | nepm.org | April McCullum

PBS, NPR and local perspective for western Mass.

1 month ago | ctpublic.org | April McCullum

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1 month ago | nhpr.org | April McCullum

President Donald Trump's administration has moved to reshape federal government spending, including rescinding money that had been promised to groups in Vermont. Vermont Public is tracking these cuts and their impacts in the table below based on reporting from our journalists. Decisions have been coming rapidly, and the status of funds can change through administrative actions or court challenges. To account for this fluctuation, each line of the table includes the date of the latest information.

1 month ago | vermontpublic.org | April McCullum

President Donald Trump's administration has moved to reshape federal government spending, including rescinding money that had been promised to groups in Vermont. Vermont Public is tracking these cuts and their impacts in the table below based on reporting from our journalists. Decisions have been coming rapidly, and the status of funds can change through administrative actions or court challenges. To account for this fluctuation, each line of the table includes the date of the latest information.

Jan 29, 2025 | vermontpublic.org | Zoe McDonald |Sophie Stephens |April McCullum

Gov. Phil Scott’s fiscal year 2026 budget comes out to about $9 billion in total. Here are some of the spending priorities and policies Scott is pitching for the coming fiscal year:1. Level property taxes, and the end of universal school meals? The governor is seeking to hold property taxes level — avoiding an estimated 6% increase tied to school spending — by using a one-time infusion of $77 million from the general fund.