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Erin Petenko
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Data Reporter, VTDigger
Montpelier
Beats
etc. FilmMusic
Not a fan of the blanket embargo.
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By Erin Petenko Verified| VTDigger Verified James Ingerson, a 54-year-old man from Hartford, died Saturday while incarcerated at Northern State Correctional Facility in Newport. Ingerson had reported not feeling well and was receiving care for an unspecified medical issue prior to his cellmate discovering him unresponsive Saturday morning, according to a Vermont State Police press release.
Hundreds of Vermont schools and child care facilities do not meet herd immunity threshold for measles
By Erin Petenko Verified| Valley News Verified E-Edition Advertise Newsletters Subscribe Home News Opinion Sports Photos Arts & Life Obituaries Classifieds Calendar Puzzles By ERIN PETENKO VtDiggerPublished: 04-04-2025 11:00 AM The United States is in the midst of a surge in measles cases driven by unvaccinated children. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 483 measles cases so far in 2025.
By Erin Petenko Verified| VTDigger Verified James Ingerson, a 54-year-old man from Hartford, died Saturday while incarcerated at Northern State Correctional Facility in Newport. Ingerson had reported not feeling well and was receiving care for an unspecified medical issue prior to his cellmate discovering him unresponsive Saturday morning, according to a Vermont State Police press release.
Company Info
VTDigger
VTDigger is a nonprofit digital news organization based in Vermont, recognized as the state's largest newsroom and a leader in nonprofit journalism. Founded by Anne Galloway, VTDigger focuses on investigative reporting, government accountability, and community engagement. The organization operates with a $1.5 million annual budget and a dedicated team of 19 full-time staff members, serving nearly 300,000 monthly users. As a daily news outlet, VTDigger specializes in watchdog journalism, producing in-depth investigative projects and daily coverage on topics such as government, politics, business, and public policy. The organization emphasizes community engagement through newsletters, events, and responsive reporting. Under the leadership of CEO Schuyler “Sky†Barsch, VTDigger has prioritized sustainability and audience expansion, supported by grants and partnerships. Its commitment to accessibility ensures that all content is available for free, relying on donations and sponsorships to sustain its operations.
Barre, Vermont, United States
+1 802-225-6224
Founded: 2009