Vermont

News from the state of Vermont

Biologists: More moose hunting will reduce ticks, help herd

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Some wildlife biologists in northern New England hope that increasing the number of moose taken by hunters this fall will help protect the herd...

ACLU border checkpoint lawsuit to proceed

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CONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge is allowing a lawsuit challenging the use of checkpoints by the U.S. Border Patrol nearly 100 miles from...

Popular Adirondack trailhead will require reservations

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KEENE, N.Y. — State officials, grappling with how to handle growing crowds of hikers in the Adirondack High Peaks, announced a new reservation system...

More than 90K businesses without power because of high winds

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Powerful winds topping 50 mph knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses Monday across parts of New England. ...

‘Treating us like robots’: Amazon workers seek union

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BESSEMER, Ala. — Linda Burns was excited at first to land a job at the Amazon warehouse outside Birmingham, Alabama. The former nursing assistant...

Some states to seek gun waiting periods after shootings

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Not long before the deadly Atlanta-area shootings spread fear and anger through Asian American communities nationwide, police say the attacker made a legal purchase:...

Maple celebrations return in some states, with precautions

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Associated Press — Maple season is a time-honored tradition in the Northeast, when sap starts to flow in maple trees and is collected and...

$9 million available for NH, Vermont towns, nonprofits

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CONCORD, N.H. — The Northern Borders Regional Commission is planning to deliver over $9 million in funding for New Hampshire and Vermont municipalities and...

CT governor gets second shot, UNH starts genomic sequencing

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Developments in the coronavirus outbreak across New England: CONNECTICUT ...

States drawing up big wish lists for the COVID relief money

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State governments will get a big influx of federal money from the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that could suddenly enable them to undertake...