Alan J. Keays is a local journalist based in Montpelier, Vermont. He writes for VTDigger and Valley News, covering a range of topics including crime, court cases, politics, and local news. His work has also been featured in the Vermont Community Newspaper Group and the Williston Observer.
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Alan J. Keays specializes in covering legal issues, crime, and government & politics within the state of Vermont. His focus on local news suggests that he will be most responsive to pitches related to ongoing court cases, law enforcement matters, and any evolving legal or political stories within Vermont.
Given his coverage attributes which include expert commentary and breaking news among others, Alan may be open to receiving input from legal professionals involved in high-profile cases or those with expertise in specific areas of law relevant to his coverage.
If you're looking to pitch a story idea for Alan's consideration, it would be beneficial if your pitch is tied directly to Vermont-based legal issues or criminal justice system developments.
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“I think it’s demoralizing,” the city manager said. “People aren’t fully recovered, and yet they are hit again before they are able to fully get back on their feet.”
By: Alan J. Keays
“I can’t believe we’re here again,” the senator told city officials as he stood on a muddy sidewalk along Second Street, which was devastated by flooding last year and flooded again this week.
By: Alan J. Keays
The latest storm drenched the Northeast Kingdom community with more than 8 inches of rainfall, washing away roads, cutting off access to homes and leading to rescues of people trapped in vehicles amid rising waters.
By: Alan J. Keays
Norman Watts, who now faces a two-year suspension of his law license, said Wednesday he was considering his legal options in response to the decision, including a possible challenge to federal court.
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By: Alan J. Keays
The Vermont Supreme Court has ruled that a Salisbury man charged with aggravated murder for his alleged role in a crash that killed 19-year-old Rutland City Police officer Jessica Ebbighausen last summer will remain behind bars while the case against him is pending.
By: Alan J. Keays
Ella Mae Woods, 76, was ordered to serve a year in jail and repay $328,000 she reportedly pocketed in the scheme following the death of her mother in Brattleboro in 1994, according to federal prosecutors.
By: Alan J. Keays
The eight-page ruling issued Friday by the Vermont Supreme Court did not address whether a medical cannabis patient in Vermont has the right to use cannabis in the off-hours from work, but decided the matter on technical grounds.
By: Alan J. Keays
The Vermont Supreme Court has ruled against a Rutland man seeking unemployment benefits after he was fired from his transit job for testing positive for cannabis, despite having a legal prescription for its use.Ivo Skoric worked for the Marble Valley...
The long-time public defender will preside mainly in Rutland, succeeding U.S. District Court Judge Geoffrey Crawford in that role.
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