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Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Burlington News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Burlington—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Burlington News Today is

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1:23

Brattleboro Hospital’s Birthing Center Funding...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

Brattleboro’s bid to save its birthing center by proposing a tax hike fizzled at the town selectboard—no motion even made. While community support was split, hospital leaders thanked residents for caring but stressed they’re pursuing grants, not tax hikes, through Vermont’s Rural Health Transformation program. The state is reviewing their request, and with no firm timeline, the town’s funding efforts remain uncertain—but the fight to keep essential care alive continues. Listen in

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1:27

Molly Gray Eyes Return to Lt Gov Seat | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

Molly Gray, the former lieutenant governor and Afghan immigrant advocate, is making a bold comeback in Vermont’s Democratic primary—now a new mom and nonprofit leader, she’s running to deliver more for Vermonters. Early polls show her leading, while rivals Ryan McLaren and Esther Charlestin struggle to break through. McLaren, a resilient former aide to Senator Welch, pitches tax credits for housing; Charlestin, a school reformer and women’s commission chair, focuses on unity and equity. Gray’s

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1:35

Mohsen Mahdawi’s Legal Battle Intensifies |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

A Columbia grad student and legal resident, Mohsen Mahdawi, faces renewed deportation after an appeals court overturned a judge’s earlier release, ruling immigration courts must finish their work first. Arrested last year and a pro-Palestinian activist, Mahdawi’s case has spiraled through legal battles, with the ACLU fighting to prevent his re-detention and arguing it sets a dangerous precedent for chilling free speech. A new deportation order has been issued, and Mahdawi is now appealing — but

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1:01

National Life Funds Youth Mental Health | Burlington...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

National Life Group’s Do Good Fest smashed goals, raising $200K to fund youth mental health programs right here in Vermont—proof that community action can create real, lasting change.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:15

Partizanfilm Workers Win Fast Union Deal | Burlington...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

Partizanfilm just became the latest downtown hotspot to win a union contract — and it happened lightning-fast, in under 15 hours, with full management support. Workers got a $1.50 hourly raise, flexible paid time off, and protections around immigration enforcement. The theater’s leadership saw the union as a boost to business, even encouraging other Vermont shops to follow suit. Now, Partizanfilm joins Ben & Jerry’s and Gaku Ramen as Worker United victories — proof that worker power is on the

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1:04

Heavy Rain Threatens Southern Vermont | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

Heavy rain sweeps through Vermont and New York Wednesday, with southern Vermont at highest risk for flash flooding. Stay alert, monitor updates, and prepare for potential disruptions as forecasters track the worst-hit areas. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources

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1:26

Protest Clash: Charges and Aftermath | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

A 24-year-old protester, Colin Palmer, faces charges after allegedly smashing a police van window during a chaotic ICE protest in South Burlington, injuring a trooper’s eye — he pleaded not guilty and was released. The protest, aimed at blocking federal agents from raiding a home, spiraled into chaos with flash-bang grenades deployed. Another protester, a 53-year-old woman, also entered a not guilty plea for assault and negligence charges tied to the same event. Meanwhile, some other

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1:03

Burlington’s Safety Plan Gets a Fifteenth Point |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Governor Phil Scott is deploying state troopers to Burlington starting tomorrow to support local police through mid-August. Meanwhile, Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak is urging a meeting to expand their 14-point public safety plan with a 15th point tackling homelessness statewide. She argues that enforcement alone isn’t the solution, backed by data, and is building a community-focused strategy that invests in local services, smartly deploys safety staff, and pushes for broader state action to

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1:33

Nature’s Warning: Overshoot and Water Crisis |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Vermont’s farmers are reeling from two years of catastrophic floods and a brutal drought that cost over $15 million, with flood damage adding tens of millions more—nature’s stark warning that we’ve exceeded planetary limits. Water scarcity persists even after this summer’s rain, as overuse continues, especially in our resource-draining food system. Globally, UN data from early 2026 reveals groundwater reserves are vanishing permanently. Earth Overshoot Day landed on July 30th this year—meaning

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1:36

Vermont’s Economy Thrives Amid National Turmoil |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Vermont’s economy is booming despite national chaos, fueled by massive AI investments that are driving growth and stock markets—but at risk if the tech bubble bursts. Federal policies like immigration restrictions and foreign wars are hurting, especially for Vermont’s labor needs and energy costs. The state collected record tax revenue, and the governor blocked AI data center regulations, betting big on federal leadership. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:29

Tarrant Center Nears Reality | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

UVM’s $100 million Tarrant Center project is heating up—with $60 million already secured and a $10 million state boost on the table, pending the university’s ability to raise the rest. The Board of Trustees votes in October could be the make-or-break moment for this transformative community hub, poised to host major events and performances. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:15

Vermont Voters Decide Workers Rights and Equality |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Vermont voters face two landmark constitutional decisions this November: Proposal Three would enshrine collective bargaining rights for workers, while Proposal Four would guarantee equal protection under the law for all residents—both poised to reshape the state’s future. With ballots cast on November 3rd, this could be one of the most consequential elections in Vermont’s history. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:55

Vermont's AI Economy at a Crossroads | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Vermont’s economy is growing steadily, but its future hinges on AI—economists call it a high-stakes bet for the state and the nation. Governor Scott warns AI is advancing faster than we can regulate it, fearing a crash if the boom turns into a bubble. Meanwhile, immigrant labor is fleeing, tariffs are hiking prices, and global tensions are fueling inflation. With the legislative session looming, lawmakers must craft a cautious budget as Vermont stands at a crossroads—balancing tech’s promise

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1:35

Counting Homelessness in Lebanon | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Lebanon, New Hampshire is mobilizing for its crucial summer homeless count on August 18th, calling on volunteers to help uncover the true scale of homelessness—and the human stories behind the numbers. Organizers say this data-driven effort, part of a four-year initiative, isn’t just about statistics; it’s about connecting with those experiencing homelessness, understanding their needs, and directing year-round support. Volunteers will work alongside trained advocates, especially in areas where

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1:27

Nanci Gordon: A Legacy of Love and Laughter |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Nanci Gordon, beloved local radio icon for over two decades, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of boundless energy, deep Beatles fandom, and an astonishingly eclectic musical taste. Known as “Polythene Pam” online, she became a Rutland staple after moving there as a teen in 1979, building a legendary on-air partnership with Terry Jarrosak that mirrored a real-life Mary Tyler Moore and Lou Grant duo. Beyond the mic, she was a powerhouse of community action—launching food drives, blood

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1:13

Red Cross Sounds Alarm on Blood Crisis | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Red Cross sounds the alarm: national blood supply is in critical crisis, hitting levels seen only once before — O positive is down to less than a one-day reserve, amid summer’s usual spike in accidents and fewer donors. Air quality and illness are also deterring contributions. Now’s the time to roll up your sleeves — schedule your donation online and help save lives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:34

Vermont’s Revenue Holds Amid Global Turbulence |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Vermont’s economy is defying global headwinds with surprising revenue strength—thanks largely to soaring capital gains taxes fueling personal income and consumption tax collections. Despite international turmoil and inflation eating into buying power, the state’s fiscal outlook remains resilient, with projected growth of 2.4% this year and 3.2% next. But with inflation outpacing revenue gains, careful budgeting is essential as Vermonters grapple with their own financial pressures. Listen

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1:08

Vermont’s Beloved Radio Voice Nanci Gordon |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Vermont lost a beloved radio voice this week with the passing of Nanci Gordon at age 64. A staple of Central Vermont’s airwaves for decades, she most recently hosted afternoons on WCVT, spinning classic hits and championing The Beatles. Known for her warm presence alongside Terry Jaye on WJJR and her active role in community events like Stuff a Bus and the Gift of Life Marathon, Gordon helped turn WCVT into the top station in the region. Colleagues praised her passion for radio, even as she

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1:02

Bennington Floods Turn Streets Into Rivers |...

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

Bennington, Vermont’s South Street is underwater after relentless rain turned streets into rivers, with emergency crews battling rising waters—pulling cars from flooded intersections and clearing clogged drains as more downpours loom through Wednesday. Stay safe if you’re in the area—nature’s fury moves fast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:19

Colin Palmer Faces Protest Charges | Burlington News

Burlington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/28

A 24-year-old protester, Colin Palmer, faces charges after allegedly breaking a window on a state police van during a major March 11 protest against ICE agents — an act that injured a trooper. Though offered a diversion program, Palmer declined, choosing to take responsibility, pay for the damage, and do community service. Prosecutors pressed charges due to the alleged violence and injury, despite Palmer’s clean record. He’s next in court on October 7. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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