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September 3, 2024

Northern border sector gets slammed with more apprehensions than previous 13 years combined

A sector of the U.S. northern border with Canada has shattered the record for amount of apprehensions in fiscal year 2024, recording more than the previous 13 years combined.

August 29, 2024

Vermont urges everyone to replace ‘son' and 'daughter' with 'gender-neutral' terms in schools

The Vermont Department of Health released a suggestion for using "inclusive language" when speaking with students, suggesting not using terms "son" and "daughter."

August 27, 2024

New Hampshire resident dies after EEEV infection, as rare, lethal mosquito-borne virus spreads in New England

New Hampshire health officials confirmed an Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEV) fatality as the rare, mosquito-borne virus raises concern in New England.

August 27, 2024

Vermont GOP sees ‘record’ ballot boost as blue-state citizens ‘see the need for change’

Republicans in Vermont expressed optimism after dozens of residents met the write-in threshold to make the November general election ballot following the primary.

August 13, 2024

Popular GOP governor's Dem challenger revealed in deep-blue state's primary

Incumbent Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, learned which Democrat he will face in the November general election as he runs for his fifth term in office.

August 13, 2024

'Squad' faces final primary challenge as 4 states go to polls Tuesday

Squad member Rep. Ilhan Omar faces a Democrat challenge as four states — Minnesota, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Vermont — hold primary elections on Tuesday.

July 12, 2024

Vermont rebuilds after hurricane flooding, exactly a year after previous flood swept through state

Heavy rain from Hurricane Beryl fell caused damage in Vermont. Gov. Scott said his state learned from last year's flooding and is now better equipped to rebuild.

June 26, 2024

Vermont agrees to $175K payout over arrest of man who flipped off trooper

Vermont will pay $175,000 over the arrest of Gregory Bombard, who was criminally charged for giving a state trooper the middle finger in 2018, according to the state's ACLU chapter.

June 21, 2024

RNC files lawsuit over noncitizen voting rights in Vermont's largest city

Burlington, the largest city in Vermont, was sued by the Republican National Committee over its decision to allow noncitizens to vote in certain municipal elections.

June 13, 2024

Underwater video reveals private jet that fatally crashed decades ago in Vermont's Lake Champlain

Video footage showed an underwater look of a suspected wreckage of a private corporate jet that disappeared after departing from Vermont in 1971.