Death notices and funeral announcements in The Newcastle Chronicle last week
Here are a selection of notices published last week.
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In first veto of 2025, Phil Scott strikes down spending bill that would extend motel stays
Phil Scott listens to a question during his weekly press conference at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger This story, by Report for ...
Rachel Zegler Talks Diversity, ‘Snow White’ Lessons for Future Generations: “I Hope We’ll See a New Dawn of Kindness and Acceptance”
The star of Disney's upcoming controversial live-action remake speaks about what she wants audiences to take away from her heroine's battle with Gal Gadot's Evil Queen, and she reveals Steven ...
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Phil Scott plans to veto budget adjustment over motel program and spending
Gov. Phil Scott delivers his budget address at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Jan. 28, 2025. Photo by Brian Stevenson / Vermont Public This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin ...
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Gov. Scott presents new public safety plan, addressing Vermont's criminal justice system
Gov. Phil Scott presented to the legislature a new public safety plan that addresses bail, young offenders and a “catch and release” system that he says is causing people to lose trust in the ...
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Gov. Phil Scott says he'll veto Budget Adjustment Act; cites hotel program and spending
Gov. Phil Scott said Wednesday he plans to veto the Budget Adjustment Act related to the hotel program extension, and the fact that he believes it spends too much money overall. “I think that will be ...
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Gov. Phil Scott’s ‘education transformation’ bill hits the Legislature, all 176 pages of it
Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger MONTPELIER — For the first time, Gov. Phil Scott and his team released their education reform proposal in bill form, all 176 pages of it, for lawmakers ...
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How Educators Are Using Kindness to Transform Schools
When a few passionate community members approached members of the Bexley City School District in Ohio with the idea of teaching kindness, they weren’t sure what form it would take, but they knew it ...
Rutland Herald6d
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott vetoes Budget Adjustment Act over hotel program
As he said he would, Gov. Phil Scott has vetoed the Budget Adjustment Act because it would extend the hotel voucher program. “Given growing uncertainty around federal funding and the potential for ...
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Some think Scott should do more to stand up to Trump
Phil Scott has taken a more measured approach. Scott’s comparatively subdued response reflects the fine line he has walked since Trump won the presidency. On one hand, Scott may fear that ...
The Burlington Free Press23d
VT Gov. Scott puts universal school meals on the chopping block: Democrats say no way.
Phil Scott threatens to gut the program as part of his budget proposal. Abolishing the universal school meals program, which promises two free meals daily for each student regardless of their ...
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Thomas West: Gov. Phil Scott is wrong on universal school meals
Gov. Phil Scott’s proposal would bring that stigma back, forcing kids to navigate a system that separates them based on their family’s income. No child should have to prove they are poor ...