Should Washington, D.C., become the 51st state? WA’s 2 senators say it’s ‘long past time’
Washington state’s U.S. senators have cosponsored legislation that would grant statehood to the District of Columbia.
Vermont legislators speak out against White House pause on federal grants
The Vermont senators and representative gave a joint statement expressing their concern of this "authoritarian" decision to ...
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Judge temporarily halts Trump’s federal funding freeze as Vermont officials scramble to respond
Attorney General Charity Clark announced Tuesday afternoon that Vermont has joined a separate multi-state suit against the Trump administration. She called the freeze a “brazen violation of the ...
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Suspension of federal funding hits Vermont refugee resettlement agencies and dozens of new arrivals
We remain hopeful because, while this is a stoppage of work, the order does say it will review these programs,” said Sonali ...
Washington state woman arrested in killing of border agent in Vermont
The FBI says the woman and a German man who died in the firefight had been under surveillance for several days.
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Washington state woman arrested in killing of border agent in Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The FBI said Friday that it arrested ... “While working in Washington, D.C., he was active security in the Pentagon during 9/11,” their statement said.
Sen. Van Hollen and Rep. Norton push for new DC statehood bill, reigniting national debate
With a new D.C. statehood bill in Congress, the idea of the District becoming a state is back in the spotlight.
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FBI arrests a Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of Vermont Border Patrol agent
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The FBI said Friday that it arrested ... “While working in Washington, D.C., he was active security in the Pentagon during 9/11,” their statement said.