Dear Dr. Wallack: I would like to congratulate you on your appointment this past year as chair of the Green Mountain Care Board, and thank you for the hard work you're putting into Vermont's latest attempt at health care reform.

Inmate adds pig image to police decals MONTPELIER, Vt. - A Vermont prison inmate who makes stationery and license plates has gotten the best of the state police by adding the image of a pig to the state decal on their cruisers.

The state seal is seen on the side of a Vermont State Police cruiser Thursday, Feb.

The Stratton Foundation has become a state-wide name as it is being recognized as a model for disaster relief.

Some Vermont lawmakers are joining with advocates for people with autism to urge passage of a bill that would require private health insurance to provide coverage for treatments for people with autism.

Union Mutual of Vermont Companies in Montpelier has hired Robert Glass as the vice president of underwriting.

Montpelier, Vermont - February 1, 2012 Portions of Vermont's health care reform act will begin taking effect this year.

Tucked behind the bar of Leunig's Bistro is a secret: a stairway that leads to the new upstairs bar, which opened on Tuesday.

MONTPELIER, Vt. -- The remnants of Hurricane Irene did what policymakers hadn't been able to accomplish for more than a decade - close the state's antiquated psychiatric hospital.

Michael Bertrand, executive director of the party, said at least 22 members of the state committee will need to the Saturday afternoon meeting to pick a new chairman.