Vermont's NPR News Source
By Nina Keck
Vermont has nearly 1,900 cemeteries - some large and well manicured - others, small, tucked-away family plots. They’re the final resting places for luminaries like Ethan Allen, Robert Frost and…
By Mark Memmott and Eyder Peralta
(We're following the news from Oklahoma, where a tornado devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday. Most recent update: 8:40 p.m. ET.)
By The Associated Press
The Vermont secretary of state's office says 150 years of judicial records from Caledonia County are now available for use by researchers.
By The Associated Press
Vermont is getting $6.3 million in federal Homeland Security grants to help the state develop prevention and preparedness programs to respond to acts of…
By The Associated Press
Vermont's attorney general says Vermont homeowners have gotten $14.7 million in foreclosure relief benefits as part of a state-federal settlement with…
By The Associated Press
The organization helping Vermont prepare for the federal health care reform has hired groups to help people navigate the system.
By The Associated Press
Documents filed by the U.S. Attorney's office allege three men had a role in the 2010 abduction and killing of a Sheffield grandmother.
By Bob Kinzel
Congressman Peter Welch is urging members of Congress to remember the lessons of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan before sending military supplies to opposition…
By Jane Lindholm
The recent report from the Pentagon that estimates nearly 26,000 people were sexually assaulted in the US military last year has been causing a lot of…
#VT Congressman Welch urges Congress to take a very cautious approach before arming opposition forces in Syria #VPRNews
PSB Hearing officer says #VT Yankee should get back-up generator. Recommendation may resolve latest VY lawsuit vs. state. #VPRNews #VTPoli
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Wed 5/22/13 Noon & 7 pm The number patients seeking treatment for heroin and prescription opiates in Vermont has risen significantly over the last few years. And the spin-off effects, like burglary,…
Former New York Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose career appeared to famously flame out in 2011 when he resigned from Congress because of an extramarital sexting scandal and his lying about what he'd done, has…
The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly.
The news Wednesday from Moore, Okla., much of which was destroyed by a massive tornado Monday, begins with word that officials doubt they will find any more survivors or bodies under the hundreds of homes,…
Apple was criticized in a Senate hearing Tuesday for using a complex accounting to minimize the corporate taxes it pays. One key piece of the company's tax strategy: It funnels lots of its profits through…
The day before my first date with the Robie Farm dairy herd, Lee Robie gave me some last words of wisdom. “Don’t wear your best underwear,” he said.
One of the great promises of all of our new technologies was that it would enable people to engage in concrete discussions and sharing of ideas, no matter where they lived. Social media and Web sites…
Harvard professor emeritus Edward O. Wilson is regarded as one of the world’s preeminent biologists, sociobiologists, and naturalists. An entomologist, he’s the world’s leading authority on ants.…
When the Governor signed the Equal Pay bill into law, I eagerly watched his hand move across the page, thanked him for the commemorative pen and cheered.
