State Auditor Doug Hoffer says it’s likely that his office and the federal government will work together on a performance audit of Vermont’s new health care exchange. Congressman Peter Welch is pushing for the government to reauthorize a global tourism initiative that he says can attract more visitors to Vermont.
A building that was once a law office in Westminster will be turned over to the town. The ferry crossing between Essex, New York and Charlotte, Vermont has reopened. Lake Champlain Transportation closed the crossing earlier this week due to ice flows.