Vermont News

Aggregated Vermont News Articles

• Nicholas Deml Named to Lead Rikers Island Jail By Judge
  
  Nicholas Deml, who also ran the Vermont Department of Corrections, will be in charge of the city jail. Mayor Zohran Mamdani will now face the challenge of working with him to turn Rikers around.
  Hurubie Meko.  New York Times.  Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:38:21 +0000.
• Vermont Town Threatens Farmer With Thousands In Fines Every Day Over Maple Tree Dispute
  
  'I've got to go out of business'
  Mark Tanos.  Daily Caller.  Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:12:13 +0000.
• Jamie Dimon says U.S. should impose Trump's credit card rate cap in Vermont and Massachusetts
  
  JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday advocated for a test of President Donald Trump's proposed credit card rate cap in Vermont and Massachusetts.
  CNBC.  Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:59:10 GMT.
• Questions remain one year after fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent in Vermont
  
  On a cold day in January 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent David "Chris" Maland was shot and killed during a deadly traffic stop that quickly became national news.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:40:00 GMT.
• UFO task force eyed as lawmaker warns of strange objects in skies and waters defying known technology
  
  Vermont UFO task force proposed by Rep. Troy Headrick would investigate unidentified anomalous phenomena reports and assess airspace safety risks in coordination with federal partners.
  Fox News.  Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:23:56 -0500.
• 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.
• 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 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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