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Public Post /public-post Public Post is a community reporting initiative using digital tools to report on cities and towns across Vermont.Public Post is the only resource that lets you browse and search documents across dozens of Vermont municipal websites in one place.Follow reporter Amy Kolb Noyes and #PublicPost on Twitter and read news from the Post below. en-US �� Tue, 13 Mar 2018 18:05:47 GMT Vermont Parents: Here's What You Need To Know About Wednesday's #NationalSchoolWalkout /vpr-news/2018-03-13/vermont-parents-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-wednesdays-nationalschoolwalkout Students across the country and around Vermont are planning school walkouts and other protest actions Wednesday morning, March 14.RELATED: "Vermont�� Tue, 13 Mar 2018 18:05:47 GMT /vpr-news/2018-03-13/vermont-parents-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-wednesdays-nationalschoolwalkout Amy Kolb Noyes Barre City Considers Local Option Tax (Again) /vpr-news/2018-03-02/barre-city-considers-local-option-tax-again Voters in Barre City will consider a 1 percent local option tax on Town Meeting Day �� and it’s not the first time they’ve been asked to adopt the tax."In�� Fri, 02 Mar 2018 21:56:47 GMT /vpr-news/2018-03-02/barre-city-considers-local-option-tax-again Amy Kolb Noyes Denied Petition Over Track In Hartford Leads To Lawsuit, But Still No Town Meeting Vote /vpr-news/2018-02-23/denied-petition-over-track-in-hartford-leads-to-lawsuit-but-still-no-town-meeting-vote At least a generation of runners has gone through the track program at Hartford High School since the community first started talking about building an�� Fri, 23 Feb 2018 22:33:37 GMT /vpr-news/2018-02-23/denied-petition-over-track-in-hartford-leads-to-lawsuit-but-still-no-town-meeting-vote Amy Kolb Noyes Johnson Is Removing Ice Jams From The Lamoille River With Heavy Equipment /vpr-news/2018-02-17/johnson-is-removing-ice-jams-from-the-lamoille-river-with-heavy-equipment With warmer weather and rain in the forecast early next week, the Johnson Select Board has decided to take proactive measures to prevent flooding. On�� Sat, 17 Feb 2018 15:54:16 GMT /vpr-news/2018-02-17/johnson-is-removing-ice-jams-from-the-lamoille-river-with-heavy-equipment Amy Kolb Noyes 13 Central Vermont Communities Look To Bring High-Speed Internet To Region /vpr-news/2018-02-16/13-central-vermont-communities-look-to-bring-high-speed-internet-to-region At Town Meeting in March, 13 central Vermont communities will consider forming a communications union district, the sole purpose of which would be to�� Fri, 16 Feb 2018 23:07:07 GMT /vpr-news/2018-02-16/13-central-vermont-communities-look-to-bring-high-speed-internet-to-region Amy Kolb Noyes More Than A Flag: Montpelier High Raises Expectations With Black Lives Matter Banner /vpr-news/2018-02-09/more-than-a-flag-montpelier-high-raises-expectations-with-black-lives-matter-banner Montpelier High School is flying a Black Lives Matter flag this month to mark Black History Month and that action has triggered some strong reactions.�� Fri, 09 Feb 2018 20:23:41 GMT /vpr-news/2018-02-09/more-than-a-flag-montpelier-high-raises-expectations-with-black-lives-matter-banner Amy Kolb Noyes Dozens Of Towns Will Consider A Renewable Energy Resolution At Town Meeting /vpr-news/2018-02-02/dozens-of-towns-will-consider-a-renewable-energy-resolution-at-town-meeting On Town Meeting Day, about 40 towns around Vermont will consider a nonbinding resolution to reduce Vermonters' dependence on fossil fuels. It's part of an�� Fri, 02 Feb 2018 21:41:32 GMT /vpr-news/2018-02-02/dozens-of-towns-will-consider-a-renewable-energy-resolution-at-town-meeting Amy Kolb Noyes Bullard Lumber Tees Up For A Lasting Legacy Thanks To Federal Conservation Program /vpr-news/2018-01-26/bullard-lumber-tees-up-for-a-lasting-legacy-thanks-to-federal-conservation-program A lumber company’s property next to Green River Reservoir State Park is one of the latest parcels conserved through the Forest Legacy Program. This means�� Fri, 26 Jan 2018 20:40:48 GMT /vpr-news/2018-01-26/bullard-lumber-tees-up-for-a-lasting-legacy-thanks-to-federal-conservation-program Amy Kolb Noyes Beyond Hosmer: State Seeks New Ways To Balance Conflicting Uses On Ponds And Lakes /vpr-news/2018-01-19/beyond-hosmer-state-seeks-new-ways-to-balance-conflicting-uses-on-ponds-and-lakes The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is abandoning a rulemaking effort for Great Hosmer Pond. Instead, the department is examining new�� Fri, 19 Jan 2018 21:17:08 GMT /vpr-news/2018-01-19/beyond-hosmer-state-seeks-new-ways-to-balance-conflicting-uses-on-ponds-and-lakes Amy Kolb Noyes Ludlow Voters Reconsider Black River School Closure /vpr-news/2018-01-12/ludlow-voters-reconsider-black-river-school-closure Black River High School students, from Ludlow and Mount Holly, have been studying together at Black River since middle school. But unless a vote held in�� Fri, 12 Jan 2018 23:30:36 GMT /vpr-news/2018-01-12/ludlow-voters-reconsider-black-river-school-closure Amy Kolb Noyes