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Take two: State hoping to finally restart jury trials in May

Don t miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   MONTPELIER — The courts are preparing to hold back-to-back jury trials in May after the jury trial restart in Windham County fell through last month. Officials have greenlighted eight courthouses to resume jury trials amid the pandemic, but they don’t include those in Bennington County. Windham County will get another shot at paving the way for the resumption of jury trials, with a jury draw set for May 17 in Brattleboro, according to State’s Attorney Tracy Shriver. Three more counties have also scheduled jury selections next month: Windsor on May 20, Washington on May 24 and Rutland on May 26-28. The others that have gotten approval — Caledonia, Chittenden and Lamoille counties — will be up in June, said Vermont Chief Superior Judge Brian Grearson. But when — or where — the state’s first jury trial in more than a year will happen is left to be seen. Court officials and the public defende

Senate reaffirms constitutional amendments on abortion rights, slavery ban

Don t miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   MONTPELIER — The Vermont Senate on Friday affirmed earlier votes on a pair of constitutional amendments enshrining the right to reproductive freedom and clarifying the state’s ban on slavery. The questions now progress to the House, and if the House agrees by simple majority, they will be placed on the 2022 general election ballot. All four senators from the Bennington and Windham districts voted yes on both questions. By a vote of 26-4, the Senate voted yes on Proposal 5, which Sen. Ginny Lyons said protects the autonomy of women to make “the most personal decision we make about our lives.”

Senate passes amendments on abortion rights, slavery ban

Senate passes amendments on abortion rights, slavery ban
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