Political Times of Vermont

AGP Executive Report

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Election Fallout: Vermont certified record midterm turnout as Gov. Phil Scott won a sixth term while Democrats swept most state offices and regained legislative supermajorities. Praneet Menon also won a state House seat, campaigning on rural issues. Party Leadership: Sen. Bernie Sanders says he won’t support Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, calling for a new direction after Democrats’ midterm gains. Health and Food Aid: Vermont received $190 million in the second year of federal rural health awards, while more than 5,000 Vermonters have lost SNAP benefits. Cost of Living: The state minimum wage will rise 49 cents in January. Meanwhile, Vermont’s homelessness count fell overall, but homelessness increased in Chittenden County as lawmakers debate shelter policy.

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Oct. 14, 2026

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Vermont to get nearly $190M in federal rural health funding in program’s second year

Vermont Public Radio |

Owner: Vermont Public Co. & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

Vermont Public Radio

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Vermont Public Co. (Non-profit); National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1975
Website	www.vermontpublic.org
Domain Registration Year	2001
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Vermont, Colchester
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Vermont needs a growth plan that adds up

VTDigger - Vermont |

Owner: Vermont Journalism Trust info about owner

VTDigger - Vermont

Center-left

Owned By	Vermont Journalism Trust (Non-profit, Gaye Symington Board President)
Year Founded	2009
Website	vtdigger.org
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Vermont, Montpelier
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Vermont elementary students learn from veterans about service and sacrifice

WCAX - Vermont |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

WCAX - Vermont

Neutral

Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	https://www.wcax.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Vermont, South Burlington
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Legal action against owner of Corinth’s historic village store building forthcoming

Valley News - New Hampshire |

Owner: Dwight Family info about owner

Valley News - New Hampshire

Pending

Owned By	Dwight Family through Newspapers of New England Inc.
Year Founded	1952
Website	www.vnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, New Hampshire, West Lebanon
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Chicago Democrats vie for mayoralty, pledging historic cuts

World Socialist Web Site |

Owner: International Committee of the Fourth International info about owner

World Socialist Web Site

Left-wing

Owned By	International Committee of the Fourth International
Year Founded	1998
Website	www.wsws.org
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Oak Park

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2 hours ago

Dems demand government funding stopgap include ban on Iran spending

The Center Square - Illinois |

Owner: The Franklin News Foundation info about owner

The Center Square - Illinois

Right-wing

Owned By	The Franklin News Foundation (Nonprofit, Chris Krug, President & CEO, John Tillman, Chairman))
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

South Hero’s Joe Flynn to retire as Vermont transportation secretary

The Islander - Vermont |

Owner: Tonya L. Poutry info about owner

The Islander

Pending

Owned By	Tonya L. Poutry
Year Founded	1974
Website	https://www.theislandernewspaper.com/
Domain Registration Year	2018
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Vermont, South Hero
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

Democratic state officials, USPS battle over Trump mail ballot rule ahead of 2028 election

Florida Phoenix - Florida |

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Florida Phoenix

Left-wing

Owned By	States Newsroom Network (Non-profit. Chris Fitzsimon, Director & Publisher)
Year Founded	2018
Website	floridaphoenix.com
Domain Registration Year	2018
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Tallahassee
Owner Country	United States

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