Paul Heintz

Leahy: Vermont Would Receive $1.3 Billion Under Proposed Relief Bill  Seven Days

The former president was acquitted Saturday after the U.S. Senate fell 10 votes short of conviction.

With a Budget Surplus in Hand, Scott Unveils His $6.8 Billion Spending Plan  Seven Days

When JoAnn and Ned Winterbottom gave their blessing to a 2007 plea agreement involving Gerald Montgomery, they did so believing it would send him to...

Seven Days reporter Paul Heintz is leaving the newspaper to become the managing editor at VTDigger.org, the competing news organizations announced Wednesday evening. “We’re surprised and...

Vermont Prison Probe Finds 'Disturbing' Number of Sexual Misconduct Allegations  Seven Days

Damon Brink believed he had found a path to spiritual fulfillment, self-awareness and financial success. Days into his initial training with a mysterious group outside...

Longtime Vermont journalist Dave Gram will revive Seven Days’ weekly political column, Fair Game, in 2021. Gram spent more than 30 years covering Vermont for the...

In a ruling this week, a Vermont judge likened conditions in a shower room at the state’s women’s prison to an outhouse. But, he wrote,...

Updated at 5:12 p.m. A 59-year-old Vermonter serving time for attempted murder died Sunday at a Mississippi prison, the Vermont Department of Corrections announced Monday....

Days after a staff member at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility tested positive for COVID-19, follow-up testing found no other cases at the South Burlington...

A Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility employee tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, prompting a full lockdown of Vermont’s only women’s prison, according to Department of...

Seven Days wins 'Newspaper of the Year' in regional competition  Vermont Biz

Vermont Lawmakers Plan Remote Start to Legislative Session  Seven Days

Vermont Senate Republicans have chosen Sen. Randy Brock (R/D-Franklin) to lead the caucus during the upcoming biennium. The unanimous vote last Thursday means that Sen....

A recount Friday confirmed that Vermont House Speaker Mitzi Johnson (D-South Hero) has lost the seat she’s held for 18 years to Republican Michael Morgan...

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In the weeks since Politico reported U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) interest in serving in president-elect Joe Biden’s administration, Montpelier has been consumed by the...

Independent Report Faults DOC, Medical Contractor in Death of Black Inmate  Seven Days

'A Clean Slate': Vermont Legislature Seeks New Leaders After String of Losses  Seven Days