Secretary of State /tags/secretary-of-state Secretary of State en-US 开云体育 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:40:45 GMT Vermont wants to pump the brakes on racetrack inspections /local-news/2025-01-22/vermont-wants-to-pump-the-brakes-on-racetrack-inspections Vermont is the only state in the U.S. that requires annual inspections of racetracks, but regulators say it may be time to deregulate. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:40:45 GMT /local-news/2025-01-22/vermont-wants-to-pump-the-brakes-on-racetrack-inspections Howard Weiss-Tisman Vermont considers state certification for doulas as it moves toward Medicaid coverage /local-news/2025-01-17/vermont-considers-state-certification-doulas-moves-toward-medicaid-coverage The proposed doula certification program would be a step toward allowing Medicaid coverage for doula services. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:22:43 GMT /local-news/2025-01-17/vermont-considers-state-certification-doulas-moves-toward-medicaid-coverage Howard Weiss-Tisman Vermont has become one of the easiest places to vote in the country, but gaps remain /local-news/2024-10-17/voting-accessibility-gaps-remain While some states have enacted more restrictive voting policies, Vermont has made itself a leader in access to the polls. But that doesn鈥檛 mean it鈥檚 perfect: Some Vermonters are confused by the changing rules, and some marginalized communities face extra barriers that haven鈥檛 fully been resolved. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-10-17/voting-accessibility-gaps-remain Zoe McDonald What to watch for this election season in Vermont /show/vermont-edition/2024-10-09/what-to-watch-for-this-election-season-in-vermont Plus: the Montpelier post office is back in business. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 10:42:45 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-10-09/what-to-watch-for-this-election-season-in-vermont Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion Vermont's secretary of state is raising concerns over the use of AI in politics /local-news/2024-09-10/vermonts-secretary-of-state-copeland-hanzas-raising-concerns-over-ai-use-politics Vermont鈥檚 Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas recently sat down with 开云体育's Bob Kinzel to discuss the growing use of AI in politics and potential changes to stop the spread of disinformation. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-09-10/vermonts-secretary-of-state-copeland-hanzas-raising-concerns-over-ai-use-politics Bob Kinzel, Jenn Jarecki, Nathaniel Wilson How the secretary of state's office is preparing for Vermont's August primaries /show/vermont-edition/2024-07-01/how-the-secretary-of-states-office-is-preparing-for-vermonts-august-primaries Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas and elections director Se谩n Sheehan share what Vermonters need to know to cast their ballot. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:17:21 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-07-01/how-the-secretary-of-states-office-is-preparing-for-vermonts-august-primaries Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion Vermont's secretary of state says new contractor registry will help with flood recovery /show/vermont-edition/2023-07-31/talking-home-contractor-regulation-climate-change-and-more-with-vermonts-secretary-of-state Vermont's Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas discusses a residential database of contractors and more. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:03:05 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-07-31/talking-home-contractor-regulation-climate-change-and-more-with-vermonts-secretary-of-state Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion, April McCullum Vt. Town Meeting Day 2023: What pandemic-era changes will still be in place /show/vermont-edition/2023-02-06/vt-town-meeting-day-2023-what-pandemic-era-changes-will-still-be-in-place Host Connor Cyrus speaks with Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas about pandemic-era changes to Town Meeting Day procedures that have been extended for another two years. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 20:35:06 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-02-06/vt-town-meeting-day-2023-what-pandemic-era-changes-will-still-be-in-place Connor Cyrus, Andrea Laurion Madeleine Albright, the first woman to become U.S. secretary of state, has died /2022-03-23/madeleine-albright-the-first-woman-to-become-u-s-secretary-of-state-has-died Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state, who served under the Clinton administration, has died. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 09:35:59 GMT /2022-03-23/madeleine-albright-the-first-woman-to-become-u-s-secretary-of-state-has-died Fernando Alfonso III New Bill Would Make Mail-In Voting Permanent In Vt. What Does That Mean? /programs/2021-03-18/new-bill-would-make-mail-in-voting-permanent-in-vt-what-does-that-mean At a time when more than 40 states are considering bills to limit access to voting, the Vermont Legislature is moving in the opposite direction. This鈥� Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:51:58 GMT /programs/2021-03-18/new-bill-would-make-mail-in-voting-permanent-in-vt-what-does-that-mean Bob Kinzel, Lydia Brown