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- Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say
Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say -Steven Tendo had feared that a meeting with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday morning could lead to him being deported back to his native Uganda.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say.
- Barbie Alsop: A response to John Bossange’s commentary about Burlington
Barbie Alsop: A response to John Bossange’s commentary about Burlington -I guess the Progressives are so bad because they couldn't fix a problem that has been allowed to grow unchecked for 12 years in their first year of trying.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Barbie Alsop: A response to John Bossange’s commentary about Burlington.
- Shelby Semmes: In changing times, conservation endures as a priority for voters
Shelby Semmes: In changing times, conservation endures as a priority for voters -Successes like the Wolcott Community Forest are encouraging proof of the importance of these topics among voters everywhere.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Shelby Semmes: In changing times, conservation endures as a priority for voters.
- Chloe Learey: Is Act 76 improving child care in Vermont?
Chloe Learey: Is Act 76 improving child care in Vermont? -So far, this fiscal year, our child care business is not losing money — for the first time in years.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Chloe Learey: Is Act 76 improving child care in Vermont?.
- Judge upholds state’s high-capacity firearm magazine ban in case against white nationalist
Judge upholds state’s high-capacity firearm magazine ban in case against white nationalist -Jury selection for Max Misch’s trial is now set for April 1. He faces two misdemeanor charges dating back nearly six years.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Judge upholds state’s high-capacity firearm magazine ban in case against white nationalist .
- Bruce Gordon Matheson
Bruce Gordon Matheson -Bruce enjoyed mowing his lawn and working in the flower beds. He also belonged to the Green Mountain Dart League for many years until health got in the way.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Bruce Gordon Matheson.
- John Joseph Kravetz, III
John Joseph Kravetz, III -"Johnny Yuma," as he was known, became an accomplished drummer, musician and teacher. He was a force in the music scene for over 50 years, playing drums, percussion and singing with scores of musicians in dozens of bands.
Read the story on VTDigger here: John Joseph Kravetz, III.
- 2 dead, including US Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont
2 dead, including US Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont -The FBI said late Monday that it was investigating the fatal shooting that took place that afternoon in Coventry.
Read the story on VTDigger here: 2 dead, including US Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont.
- Colchester asylum-seeker fears deportation as feds order him to report the day after Donald Trump takes office
Colchester asylum-seeker fears deportation as feds order him to report the day after Donald Trump takes office -“I am very, very scared,” Steven Tendo said.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Colchester asylum-seeker fears deportation as feds order him to report the day after Donald Trump takes office.
- Police: ‘Male individual’ dies from injuries following shooting in Hartford
Police: ‘Male individual’ dies from injuries following shooting in Hartford -The Hartford Fire Department transported him to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Police: ‘Male individual’ dies from injuries following shooting in Hartford.
- Frigid forecast prompts Barre, Burlington to open emergency shelters
Frigid forecast prompts Barre, Burlington to open emergency shelters -The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook, warning of dangerously cold temperatures that are expected to persist through Thursday.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Frigid forecast prompts Barre, Burlington to open emergency shelters.
- Major Caledonia County employer at work on $44M expansion
Major Caledonia County employer at work on $44M expansion -Weidmann Electrical Technology anticipates adding 67 new jobs to its St. Johnsbury plant, which currently employs about 300 workers.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Major Caledonia County employer at work on $44M expansion.
- Stephen C. Terry: Recollections of former Gov. Tom Salmon
Stephen C. Terry: Recollections of former Gov. Tom Salmon -Salmon's family, announcing their father's death, made reference to the fact that "he never forgot the common man, nor where he came from."
Read the story on VTDigger here: Stephen C. Terry: Recollections of former Gov. Tom Salmon.
- Rachel Block: It’s time to create a sustainable health care system for Vermont
Rachel Block: It’s time to create a sustainable health care system for Vermont -The time is ripe for a fresh discussion so Vermont can move forward with comprehensive health reform.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Rachel Block: It’s time to create a sustainable health care system for Vermont.
- Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say
Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say -Steven Tendo had feared that a meeting with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday morning could lead to him being deported back to his native Uganda.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Colchester asylum-seeker allowed to remain in the US for 6 months, officials say.
- Barbie Alsop: A response to John Bossange’s commentary about Burlington
Barbie Alsop: A response to John Bossange’s commentary about Burlington -I guess the Progressives are so bad because they couldn't fix a problem that has been allowed to grow unchecked for 12 years in their first year of trying.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Barbie Alsop: A response to John Bossange’s commentary about Burlington.
- Shelby Semmes: In changing times, conservation endures as a priority for voters
Shelby Semmes: In changing times, conservation endures as a priority for voters -Successes like the Wolcott Community Forest are encouraging proof of the importance of these topics among voters everywhere.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Shelby Semmes: In changing times, conservation endures as a priority for voters.
- Chloe Learey: Is Act 76 improving child care in Vermont?
Chloe Learey: Is Act 76 improving child care in Vermont? -So far, this fiscal year, our child care business is not losing money — for the first time in years.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Chloe Learey: Is Act 76 improving child care in Vermont?.
- Judge upholds state’s high-capacity firearm magazine ban in case against white nationalist
Judge upholds state’s high-capacity firearm magazine ban in case against white nationalist -Jury selection for Max Misch’s trial is now set for April 1. He faces two misdemeanor charges dating back nearly six years.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Judge upholds state’s high-capacity firearm magazine ban in case against white nationalist .
- Bruce Gordon Matheson
Bruce Gordon Matheson -Bruce enjoyed mowing his lawn and working in the flower beds. He also belonged to the Green Mountain Dart League for many years until health got in the way.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Bruce Gordon Matheson.
- John Joseph Kravetz, III
John Joseph Kravetz, III -"Johnny Yuma," as he was known, became an accomplished drummer, musician and teacher. He was a force in the music scene for over 50 years, playing drums, percussion and singing with scores of musicians in dozens of bands.
Read the story on VTDigger here: John Joseph Kravetz, III.
- 2 dead, including US Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont
2 dead, including US Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont -The FBI said late Monday that it was investigating the fatal shooting that took place that afternoon in Coventry.
Read the story on VTDigger here: 2 dead, including US Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont.
- Colchester asylum-seeker fears deportation as feds order him to report the day after Donald Trump takes office
Colchester asylum-seeker fears deportation as feds order him to report the day after Donald Trump takes office -“I am very, very scared,” Steven Tendo said.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Colchester asylum-seeker fears deportation as feds order him to report the day after Donald Trump takes office.
- Police: ‘Male individual’ dies from injuries following shooting in Hartford
Police: ‘Male individual’ dies from injuries following shooting in Hartford -The Hartford Fire Department transported him to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
Read the story on VTDigger here: Police: ‘Male individual’ dies from injuries following shooting in Hartford.
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