April 21, 2019 Ben & Jerrys push Congress to expunge prior marijuana convictions The famous Vermont ice cream company Ben and Jerry's has created a petition, calling on Congress to expunge prior marijuana convictions and provide pardons/amnesty to anyone whose only crime was possession of the drug.
April 20, 2019 Vermont bill to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day advances Vermont appears poised to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day, as more cities, states and universities opt to stop honoring the famed explorer and recognize Native Americans instead.
April 19, 2019 Bernie Sanders could beat Trump in 2020: Karl Rove Republican strategist Karl Rove said on “Fox & Friends” Friday that Sen. Bernie Sander’s town hall on Fox earlier this week convinced him that the presidential candidate could win the Oval Office in 2020.
April 19, 2019 Middlebury College professor asked students to calculate dose of lethal gas used in Nazi gas chambers A Middlebury College chemistry professor’s exam question asked students to calculate the lethal dose of the poisonous gas used by Nazis during the Holocaust, reports say.
April 15, 2019 Bernie Sanders Town Hall with Fox News -- live blog Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., sat down with Fox News' Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum on Monday night at a town hall in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
April 10, 2019 Bernie Sanders unveils Medicare for All proposal, suggests role of health care insurers would be reduced to 'nose jobs' Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders re-introduced his signature health care legislation on Wednesday, promising a Medicare-style health care insurance for all Americans.
April 4, 2019 Vermont couple attacked by rabid coyote, wildlife officials say In what state wildlife officials said was an “extremely rare” case, a Vermont couple was attacked by a rabid coyote on Monday in Salisbury.
March 22, 2019 Vermont woman, 84, heading to Poland to compete in pole-vaulting championship Florence "Flo" Fillion Meiler, 84, is heading to Poland next week to compete in the World Masters Athletics Championship Indoor in a number of events, including pole-vaulting.
March 18, 2019 Vermont daycare owner arrested in death of infant given antihistamine A Vermont daycare operator was arrested Monday in the death of a six-month-old baby who police said died after being given an antihistamine to help her sleep.
March 7, 2019 Vermont town elects 3-year-old goat to serve as honorary mayor A 3-year-old goat in Vermont beat out more than a dozen other pets for the title of honorary mayor.
