Vermont News

Aggregated Vermont News Articles

• Vermont's first 'kid governor' sworn into office
  
  During the one-year term she won through a civics education program, Roslyn Fortin will advocate for community-level ways Vermonters can support people experiencing homelessness.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:44:00 GMT.
• Mamdani Chooses a Bernie Sanders Aide as His Communications Director
  
  Anna Bahr, who leads communications for the Vermont senator and worked on his presidential campaign, is the latest appointee to a high-profile role in the Mamdani administration.
  Sally Goldenberg and Benjamin Oreskes.  New York Times.  Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:39:51 +0000.
• Ice Storm Makes Travel Dangerous in Parts of New York and New England
  
  Officials in Vermont and Buffalo, N.Y., warned residents to stay off the roads as a winter weather system brought thick sheets of ice and snow. Tens of thousands of power customers faced outages.
  Neil Vigdor and Jin Yu Young.  New York Times.  Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:27:02 +0000.
• University of Vermont researchers discover new fern species, name it after longtime volunteer
  
  Since she started almost three decades ago, 95-year-old Hilda White has mounted and catalogued more than 50,000 plants; which researchers said has been key to their success.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 27 Dec 2025 22:52:00 GMT.
• Mystery donor drops gold coin worth thousands in Salvation Army donation bucket: 'We are sincerely grateful'
  
  Vermont Salvation Army discovers valuable gold coin in Red Kettle donation bucket, significantly boosting Barre location's holiday fundraising efforts.
  Fox News.  Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:58:40 -0500.
• WATCH: A 14-year-old running for governor of Vermont
  
  Vermont is the only state without a minimum age requirement for gubernatorial runs, so Dean Roy created his own party to ensure he gets on the ballot.
  ABC News.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:08:57 -0500.
• Vermont school district flies Somali flag amid massive fraud investigation in divisive move: GOP chair
  
  Vermont school district sparks viral controversy after raising Somali flag, drawing criticism from GOP chairman and dividing community on social media.
  Fox News.  Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:05:29 -0500.
• Vermont school district sparks national fury as it raises Somali flag over campus
  
  A Vermont school district ignited a national firestorm after raising the Somali flag outside a school.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:52:09 GMT.

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