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Andrew McKeever in Conversation with Ted Brady
Andrew McKeever in Conversation with Ted Brady
On March 16, VLCT Executive Director Ted Brady sat down with GNAT-TV News Director Andrew McKeever and discussed the challenges faced by local governments in Vermont. Among other things, they spoke...
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March 16: Major Bills on Housing, Land Use, and Agriculture Make Friday 3/13 Crossover Deadline
The critical crossover deadline fell on Friday the 13 th, which was mostly lucky for VLCT as several critical bills moved out of committee despite some brewing controversy. The day started bright and...
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Apply NOW for Congressionally Directed Spending Grants
Updated March 20: See new EARLIER deadline for applying with Senator Sanders Senators Sanders and Welch are accepting requests for Vermont-based project to be funded through the Fiscal Year 2027...
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VLCT Launches CHIP IN VT to Help Local Governments Finance Infrastructure for Housing
The Vermont League of Cities and Towns (VLCT) has launched CHIP – Invest in Vermont (CHIP IN VT), a three-year initiative designed to help municipalities use Vermont’s new Community and Housing...
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Acrisure’s Employer Compliance Reminders, 3/6/26
Sponsored Content As we continue to make our way through the calendar year, so do the compliance requirements. A few compliance reminders as we head into a busy month ahead. Compliance Reminders March...
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Local Emergency Management Plans Due June 1
Cities and towns in Vermont have until June 1, 2026, to submit updated Local Emergency Management Plans (LEMP) to their VEM Regional Coordinator. As municipalities consider sheltering in their plan...
Tim Shriver with Governor Wes Moore, Governor Kevin Stitt, and Laura Collins from the George W. Bush Institute on stage at the 2026 National Governors Association meeting
Tim Shriver Shares Perspectives on Dignity
Participants in VLCT's 2025 Town Fair were introduced to the Dignity Index – a national initiative aimed at reducing political polarization across the country – by Tami Pyfer, the Chief External...
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VLCT Issues RFP for Website Service Provider
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: VLCT WEBSITE SERVICE PROVIDER Issued by: Vermont League of Cities and Towns Contacts: Lisa Goodell and Emmanuel Ajanma Email: lgoodell@vlct.org, eajanma@vlct.org Phone : 802-229...