House likely to impeach Trump on Wednesday

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Spencer Putnam: Next steps — impeach, convict, disqualify

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Spencer Putnam, of Weybridge, who has been a life-long political, social justice, and climate activist. He is a former executive director of Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility. Americans are deeply shocked by the attack on American democracy that occurred in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6. It was a horrific…

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Becca Balint: The discomfort and danger of being duped

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Senate President Pro Tem Becca Balint, D-Windham.  As I write this, there’s a national post mortem underway to examine every detail and aspect of the insurrection that occurred in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6. Thousands of rioters — encouraged by President Donald Trump — violently stormed the U.S. Capitol.…

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‘It’s been a brutal season’: VT ski business reeling from COVID and weather

The ski business in Vermont has been hit hard by the travel restrictions of COVID-19 and a poor snow year so far.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Vermont’s COVID holiday rule allowing gatherings with one household expires

As of Jan. 3, Vermonters are again prohibited from having gatherings among multiple households, a rule that was slightly loosened during the holidays.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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More Vermont restaurants feeling effects of COVID-19 on business to close temporarily

Eateries in South Hero, Vergennes and Shelburne latest to join growing list of Vermont restaurants entering winter shutdowns as pandemic continues         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Middlebury considers revoking honorary degree given to Rudy Giuliani

Rudy Giuliani speaks to supporters of President Trump near the White House last Wednesday before the U.S. Capitol came under siege. C-SPAN screenshot Middlebury College is considering revoking an honorary degree held by Rudy Giuliani in light of the role he played in “fomenting” the riot in the U.S. Capitol last week, college president Laurie…

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Kathleen James: The power of ‘Yes, and …’

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Rep. Kathleen James, of Manchester Center, who represents the Bennington-4 district in the Vermont House of Representatives. She serves on the Education Committee and the Select Committee for the Future of Higher Education in Vermont. On Dec. 28, a coalition of business organizations — including the Vermont Chamber of…

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Trey Dobson: Vaccinations are No. 1 priority

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Trey Dobson, M.D., the chief medical officer at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.  Within days of Vermont receiving its first shipment of the Covid-19 vaccine three weeks ago, concerns emerged regarding vaccine distribution, prioritization, and administration. The concerns were justifiable, given the incredibly high stakes we all face. With any…

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Jessie Diggins becomes first American to win FIS Tour de Ski overall crown

Former Olympic gold medalist fends off challengers in grueling hill climb to wrap up eight-race, 10-day event.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Davis powers UVM, Becker hits coaching milestone in rout of Binghamton

Ryan Davis notches double-double of 25 points and 11 rebounds and UVM men’s basketball leads wire to wire in 76-60 win over Binghamton on Saturday.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Vermont rally comes up short as Maine escapes Gutterson with 4-3 win

Catamounts fall behind 3-0 before mounting late comeback against Black Bears.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Newport’s old grandstand, relic of baseball past, set for demolition

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Two die in Burlington apartment fire

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Final Reading: Sanders officially skipped for labor sec.; Vt. sees ripple effects of Senate flip

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Vermonters returning from Washington rally to overturn election spark COVID worries

Vermonters traveling by charter bus as well as overall Washington event showed ‘lack of compliance’ with COVID protocols such as masks and distancing.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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‘Threat to democracy’: Democrats prepare Monday to begin impeachment of Trump over DC riots

If the House succeeds in impeaching President Donald Trump, he would become the first president to be impeached twice.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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VT updates criteria for first round of vaccines to include police, firefighters

The updated definition was approved on Monday, and broadens those considered in direct contact with COVID-19 patients.         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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Burlington High School principal abruptly resigns

Burlington High School Principal Noel Green. Photo BHS website “On numerous occasions, I sought an audience with the board to determine why my situation had been decided as such and was never given the opportunity, which in my opinion was highly disrespectful,” Green wrote. “As such, I determined that I would certainly have to look…

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The Deeper Dig: Making sense of the chaos at the Capitol

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Vermont protesters describe a friendly mob of fellow believers in D.C.

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Hill Farmstead Brewery to shut down production for the winter

Northeast Kingdom brewer that regularly makes best-beer-in-the-world lists going into ‘short winter hibernation mode,’ according to social-media post         Top Featured Tags: – Vermont News Press Release Distribution Service

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