Bennington nursing home to be sold to company promising specialized care About 100 Vermonters are stuck in hospitals, prisons or out-of-state facilities because existing nursing homes in Vermont say they… Read More »Bennington nursing home to be sold to company promising specialized care
State employees union calls for ‘state of emergency’ to handle juvenile detention The union described a scene of “desperation” among staff caring for sometimes-violent youth in the justice system. But… Read More »State employees union calls for ‘state of emergency’ to handle juvenile detention
Disability rights in the spotlight By Elissa Borden Published: Mar. 21, 2023 at 3:15 PM EDT BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – March is National Disability Awareness Month, an effort to increase public awareness… Read More »Disability rights in the spotlight
Town Meeting Day 2023 Cambridge grants disability request at town meeting Aaron Calvin | Staff Writer Mar 9, 2023 After members of the Cambridge Selectboard decided to hold their annual… Read More »Cambridge grants disability request at town meeting
PUBLIC SAFETY State to pay $4.5M to settle lawsuit over ‘conscience-shocking’ use of force at Woodside juvenile facility By Alan J. Keays February 15, 2023, 10:54 am A federal lawsuit brought on… Read More »State to pay $4.5M to settle lawsuit over ‘conscience-shocking’ use of force at Woodside juvenile facility
HEALTH, LAMOILLE COUNTY, WASHINGTON COUNTY An extraordinary Vermont custody battle highlights an ‘untenable’ system of care By Peter D’Auria January 18, 2023, 12:52 pm In the hills outside Marshfield, in an unassuming single-story… Read More »An extraordinary Vermont custody battle highlights an ‘untenable’ system of care
Disability Rights Vermont Training Video—In the first half of 2022, Disability Rights Vermont set out to create a training videofor law enforcement on responding to people with disabilities. Team Two… Read More »TeamTwo Winter Newsletter Winter 2022
Plainfield report on ADA Report: Plainfield Town Hall not ADA compliant for voting By Eric Blaisdell Staff Writer Aug 3, 2022 PLAINFIELD — It won’t impact next week’s primary election,… Read More »Report: Plainfield Town Hall not ADA compliant for voting
Local News Vermont allows people who are incarcerated to vote. Data shows they don’t Vermont Public | By Mae Nagusky Published May 12, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT Burlington resident Jason Trombley,… Read More »Vermont allows people who are incarcerated to vote. Data shows they don’t
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