Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Dave Wolk, of Rutland, to serve as the Governor’s appointee on the School District Redistricting Task Force after signing H.454, An act relating to transforming Vermont’s...
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Dave Wolk, of Rutland, to serve as the Governor’s appointee on the School District Redistricting Task Force after signing H.454, An act relating to transforming Vermont’s...
Under the Vermont State meat Inspection Program, all livestock slaughtered for commercial sale – including goats processed for halal markets – must be conducted under continuous inspection by a state food safety specialist. The inspection process...
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott’s office today announced a range of appointments made in the second quarter of 2025. Boards and commissions serve an important role in state government, giving Vermonters numerous opportunities to serve their...
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott’s office today announced a range of appointments made in the second quarter of 2025. Boards and commissions serve an important role in state government, giving Vermonters numerous opportunities to serve their...
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined an amicus brief, alongside 21 attorneys general, in support of a proposed class of plaintiffs challenging the unlawful termination of Job Corps in Cabrera et al. v. Department of Labor...
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today filed an amicus brief with the attorneys general from 21 other states in support of a proposed class of plaintiffs challenging the unlawful termination of Job Corps, a national program that offers career...
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is leading a coalition of states, urging a federal court to stop the Trump administration from gutting federal support for public humanities programs that serve communities nationwide. The coalition filed an...
Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bill, passed by the General Assembly. On July 1, Governor Scott signed a bill of the following title: H.454, An act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance,...
Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott announced action on the following bill, passed by the General Assembly. On July 1, Governor Scott signed a bill of the following title: H.454, An act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance,...
At the weekend, after Trump signed the bill into law, Musk said on X that the party had officially been “formed to give you back your freedom”. Musk’s party faces major challenges, ranging from a political structure that favours the two-party...
New York’s Attorney General Letitia James attends a watch party for Zohran Mamdani’s primary election night rally in Long Island City, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado State Attorney General Letitia James filed a brief last week urging a...
The richest man in the world said Saturday he has started a new U.S. political party, which he says will represent “the 80%” of voters “in the middle.” Tesla CEO Elon Musk last year went all-in on using his wealth to support Republican Donald...
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The fallout between the US president, Donald Trump, and tech billionaire Elon Musk has reached a new low, with Musk declaring this weekend that he will bankroll a new political party to rival the president. Musk, the world’s richest man, only...
Heat waves above 100 degrees Fahrenheit have been brutalizing many towns and cities in the United States' Northeast and Midwest regions over the last couple of weeks. Connecting plenty of those locations is America's favorite rail operator: the...
Vermont celebrated America's Independence Day with one of America's favorite pastimes. The Vermont Lake Monsters, Vermont Mountaineers and Upper Valley Nighthawks took to the baseball diamond on Friday, July 4, giving local fans in the Green...
By Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — An Iowa law removing gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code took effect Tuesday, the first action of its kind in the United States. The new rollback of protections is the latest attack...
