By Patricia LeBoeuf, Bennington Banner BENNINGTON — Transportation issues, a lack of interpreters and general frustration with the voting system… Read More »Group discusses barriers to voting with disabilities
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Updated 11:20 a.m. Nov. 26 State officials announced they want to close Vermont’s only juvenile detention facility next year. The… Read More »Vermont Officials Want To Close State’s Only Juvenile Detention Center
Vermont Officials Want To Close State’s Only Juvenile Detention Center
For nearly 40 years, Vermont has gotten away with locking up troubled kids behind metal fences topped with spools of… Read More »Jim Kenyon: Woodside ‘juvie jail’ facility is empty, and it should stay that way
Jim Kenyon: Woodside ‘juvie jail’ facility is empty, and it should stay that way
Vermont’s sole juvenile detention center is empty for the first time in years — a significant milestone for the facility,… Read More »No Kids Currently Held At State’s Sole Juvenile Detention Facility
No Kids Currently Held At State’s Sole Juvenile Detention Facility
BURLINGTON, VT. (AP) — A Vermont state agency says it’s making changes at a juvenile detention center following a court order to reduce… Read More »Agency Details Juvenile Facility Reforms After Court Order
Agency Details Juvenile Facility Reforms After Court Order
The Department for Children and Families said in an Oct. 11 court filing that it had discontinued the use of… Read More »DCF proposes Woodside changes