Vermont Reverses Controversial Road Rule

Vermont just rolled back a controversial part of Act 181—the so-called “road rule”—after a massive grassroots pushback from rural communities and lawmakers. The rule would have forced rural projects with long driveways through a complex Act 250 review, sparking widespread opposition. Governor Scott praised the organized public outcry, highlighting how collective voices can shape policy and protect local land use rights. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dfd95e0a11f55560