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Lola Duffort/Vermont PublicLegislation that would ban the use of paraquat, a fast-acting and highly toxic herbicide that studies have linked to Parkinson’s disease, easily passed the Vermont House last month. But H.739 now faces a chillier reception in the Senate. -
Glenn Russell/VTDiggerA Vermont Superior Court judge ruled Friday that Jason Eaton, the man accused of shooting three Palestinian college students in Burlington more than two years ago, is fit to stand trial.
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Mary Lake drives all over the Northeast in the spring, shearing people's sheep and talking with them about the health of their flock. -
The Guard’s deployment, now surpassing 100 days, is the first combat mission of its kind in a decade. And families don’t know when their service members will return home. -
Dozens of protesters accused state and local police of using excessive force and helping federal immigration agents facilitate the detention of three people from a house in South Burlington last month. -
The new concourse is bathed in natural light and warm wood, and its four new gates will support larger planes and more passengers. -
Vermont Gas Systems and Champlain Housing Trust want to pilot geothermal as a way to keep heating costs stable for people living in affordable housing. -
Thousands of Vermonters took to the streets Saturday condemning the actions and policies of President Donald Trump. -
Two local police agencies have denied Vermont Public’s request for body camera footage from the scene of the chaotic immigration raid in South Burlington, and Vermont State Police said they need more time to review the records before releasing them. -
Since the raid on March 11, all three people detained by ICE have been released and police have faced scrutiny from lawmakers over their role in the botched immigration enforcement action. -
Demonstrators contended that the law’s conservation aims amount to an infringement on property rights in rural areas of Vermont. -
A Honduran man who was detained inside a South Burlington home told the FBI he was driving the car that ICE agents tried to stop, according to a new court filing.
