Carly Berlin
Housing/Infrastructure ReporterCarly covers housing and infrastructure for 开云体育 and VTDigger and is a corps member with the national journalism nonprofit Report for America.
Previously, she was the metro reporter for New Orleans Public Radio, where she focused on housing, transportation and city government. Before working in radio, she was the Gulf Coast Correspondent for Southerly, where she reported on disaster recovery across south Louisiana during two record-breaking hurricane seasons.
Carly grew up in Atlanta and is a graduate of Bowdoin College. She鈥檚 an avid bird watcher and ultimate frisbee player.
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In some instances, state employees told motel program participants that they were ineligible to remain sheltered the very same day that they needed to leave, according to an attorney at Vermont Legal Aid. -
The $2.4 million in terminated Vermont grants funded positions that focused on 鈥渆verything from housing placement services, food security, to job training, to after school programming鈥� and flood recovery, said Philip Kolling, who oversees AmeriCorps programs in the state. -
State housing leaders are celebrating the opening of 65 new units but worry that federal cuts may be coming to the systems that support affordable housing. -
Developers are cheering the so-called CHIP program, which would finance infrastructure to support development, including in towns that weren鈥檛 able to take advantage of similar options in the past. -
Several hundred young service members were dismissed in mid-April nationwide as a result of the Trump administration鈥檚 push to shrink the federal workforce. -
The bill鈥檚 backers say a homelessness response system centered on the community level would be a better way to spend state money and serve people in need. It鈥檚 an idea with a long history. -
Representatives for Vermont landlords and bankers have pushed back against the bill, citing the current political environment for immigrants without legal status. -
Scott鈥檚 second veto appears to be the final word on the acrimonious annual budget adjustment bill, after Democrats say they are moving on. -
Democrats, who have sought an extension for all people sheltered through the program, stood by that conviction on Thursday. Gov. Scott is expected to veto the midyear spending bill. -
鈥淭he Governor鈥檚 attempt to circumvent the intent of the General Assembly is an unconstitutional encroachment on a core function of the legislature,鈥� wrote the head of the Office of Legislative Counsel.
