One potential test of the state’s privacy amendment comes as part of a domestic violence case where the defense team requested access to the alleged victim’s mental health counseling records.

Vermont’s primary election is coming up. We're one of about a dozen states that holds an open primary. What exactly does this mean, and what’s the history of Vermont’s open primary system? We turn to Vermont Public’s senior political correspondent Bob Kinzel for some of the answers.

This hour, James Pepper, chair of the state's Cannabis Control Board, answers listener questions.

In a state that's seen very little turnover in decades for statewide officeholders, 2022 is turning out different. There are vacancies in six of Vermont's eight statewide offices this year.

Vermont has given grants to some 400 working people to relocate to the state in recent years. Lawmakers recently agreed to spend another $3 million on the program, citing an acute worker shortage.

The bill would have set a goal to conserve 30% of Vermont's land by 2030, then further by 2050.

Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday signed into law a bill that creates Vermont’s first ever environmental justice policy.

This hour, host Mikaela Lefrak will speak with statehouse reporters on the big takeaways of the legislative session that wrapped up last Thursday.

Vermont lawmakers on Thursday closed the books on a session that resulted in historic new investments in housing, climate initiatives and human services.

Vermont will join 10 other states that give adopted adults the right to request and obtain their original birth certificates without restriction.