Corey McDonald
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Corey McDonald
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VTDigger reporter covering #vted #vtpoli
As Vermont's school redistricting task force begins its work, some supervisory unions hope to sway the process #vted #vtpoli vtdigger.org/2025/08/05/a...
As the school redistricting task force begins its work, some supervisory unions hope to sway the process - VTDigger
"The mentality is, this is coming, and if it is coming, then we might as well try and figure out how we can influence the process," the North Country Supervisory Union board's chair said.
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August 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
A political row between 2 central Vermont school districts foreshadows challenges ahead for new redistricting task force #vted #vtpoli vtdigger.org/2025/07/16/a...
A political row between 2 central Vermont school districts foreshadows challenges ahead for new redistricting task force - VTDigger
The State Board of Education cited the upcoming work to craft new school district boundaries when denying Paine Mountain Valley School District’s request for a majority of seats on a shared supervisor...
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July 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Complaints allege Vermont senators with private school ties violated ethics rules during education bill negotiations #vted #vtpoli vtdigger.org/2025/06/30/c...
Complaints allege Vermont senators with private school ties violated ethics rules during education bill negotiations - VTDigger
"I believe this crossed a line. Vermonters should be able to trust that lawmakers are working in the public interest, not using their influence to benefit their employers or clients,” the complaint au...
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June 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
As lawmakers negotiate over education reform, the year-old Commission on the Future of Public Education in Vermont faces an uncertain future #vted #vtpoli vtdigger.org/2025/06/12/a...
As lawmakers negotiate over education reform, the year-old Commission on the Future of Public Education in Vermont faces an uncertain future - VTDigger
The commission has struggled to find a role for itself, its members said, after Gov. Phil Scott's sweeping education reform plan was released in January, bypassing much of the body's assigned work.
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June 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
A supervisory union’s break with the Vermont School Boards Association reveals statewide fault lines in education reform #vted #vtpoli vtdigger.org/2025/06/05/a...
A supervisory union’s break with the Vermont School Boards Association reveals statewide fault lines in education reform - VTDigger
The rift between the White River Valley Supervisory Union and the association reflects opposing views among school districts statewide about the role of supervisory unions and private schools in the p...
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June 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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June 5, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Happy International Workers' Day!

This May Day, the VTDigger Guild is relaunching our socials in solidarity with our journalism industry colleagues and the wider labor movement. Keep up the fight.
May 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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The company has housed its workers in at least four different residential properties in Chittenden County, officials said, prompting a slew of neighbor complaints and zoning violations.
Vermont Construction Company cited for housing workers in 'grossly hazardous and unsafe' living conditions - VTDigger
The company has housed its workers in at least four different residential properties in Chittenden County, officials said, prompting a slew of neighbor complaints and zoning violations.
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December 10, 2024 at 2:17 AM
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Nearly half of the workers employed at the Vermont Service Center received layoff notices Tuesday, a union official said.
Layoffs begin at federal immigration center in Essex. Employees fear more will come. - VTDigger
Nearly half of the workers employed at the Vermont Service Center received layoff notices Tuesday, a union official said.
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December 5, 2024 at 12:06 AM