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Vermont USDA Research Unit Faces Layoffs: Shockwaves in Team
A Devastating Blow: Vermont USDA Research Team Faces LayoffsIn a quiet corner of Vermont, nestled within the University of Vermont’s Horticulture Research and Education...
Second Inmate Death at Springfield Prison Sparks Concern
The recent passing of Michael Myers, a 51-year-old inmate at the Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield, has sparked concerns over the safety and...
Judge rules against blocking noncitizen voting in Burlington
A Vermont Judge Upholds Noncitizen Voting in BurlingtonIn a recent ruling at Burlington City Hall, Chittenden County Superior Court Judge Samuel Hoar, Jr. dismissed...
Burlington Interim Police Chief Won’t Seek Permanent Role
Burlington Interim Police Chief Won't Seek Permanent RoleBurlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak took to the podium during a press conference in Burlington on Thursday, Feb....
Petition Demands Removal of Superintendent After School Racism Case
Woodstock School Faces Backlash Over Racism CaseMore than 100 individuals have signed a petition demanding the resignation or removal of Sherry Sousa, the superintendent...
CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont Retires After 16 Years
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont's CEO, Don George, has announced his retirement after serving in the role for 16 years. The decision comes amidst a...
Woman in Washington State Denies Charges in Border Patrol Agent Shooting
In a recent incident that has sent shockwaves through both the local community and law enforcement agencies, a woman from Washington state has been...
Remote Northeast Kingdom Property Draws Interest Before Border Patrol Shooting
A week before a tragic shootout that claimed the life of a border patrol agent and one of the suspects involved, Teresa Youngblut and...
State Police Investigate Suspicious Disappearance of Bradford Man
Vermont State Police Investigate Mysterious Disappearance of Bradford ResidentIn a surprising turn of events, Vermont State Police have shifted their focus on the peculiar...
State Energy Official Questions Trump’s Tariff Plans
The House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier was abuzz with curiosity and concern on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, as...