POLITICSJul 23 · 23:21 UTCVTDIGGERCharlotte Oliver

Vermont to give local news priority for state advertising dollars

Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed an executive order directing state advertising dollars to prioritize local news platforms. The policy aims to support struggling local news organizations while ensuring Vermonters stay informed, aligning with similar initiatives in Colorado and Maryland.

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