After announcing that she won't seek reelection, longtime Caledonia County Sen. Jane Kitchel reflects on her career. Plus, Gov. Phil Scott vetoes the biggest energy bill of the session, cannabis retail sales projections are higher than expected, a Rutland County public defender will serve as the newest federal District Court judge in Vermont, and a housing development project for UVM undergrads is scrapped.
Mary Williams Engisch is a journalist based in Vermont, focusing on local news and stories. Her work has been featured in Vermont Public, as well as The Cape and Islands NPR Station and New Hampshire Public Radio. Mary covers a range of topics including environmental issues, seasonal events, gardening, and pet health.