V ERM ONT ’S INDEP E NDE NT V OIC E MARCH 19-26, 2025 VOL.30 NO.25 SEVENDAYSVT.COM
Vermont’s Hangover The Green Mountain State has long had a drinking problem. It’s time to talk about it. BY C O L I N F L A N D ER S , PA G E 26
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DOGE targets housing protections
MAPLE MÉLANGE
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Sampling sweet stuff in Québec
COMIC TIMING
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A Q&A with Leslie Jones