“Quick release” funds as a downpayment on infrastructure repairs after flooding. The Department of Transportation released $10 million in “quick release” emergency relief funds to the state of…
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President Approves Emergency Declaration for Vermont
The state received massive amounts of rain that caused flash flooding of homes and roads. President Joe Biden issued an emergency declaration for Vermont, authorizing the Federal Emergency…
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CA Asks EPA Approval to Phase Out New Gas Vehicle Sales by 2035
Other states follow suit with more stringent environmental regulations. California has requested approval from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its plan to end the sale of gasoline…
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Late-Winter Storms Hit the East and West
Severe storms cause power outages and flooding. Parts of California are bracing for more flooding from a powerful “atmospheric river” storm while in the Northeast, a powerful nor’easter…
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DHS Transfers Agents to U.S.-Canada Border
Illegal migration surging in three states. Two dozen Customs and Border Protection Agents are being moved from the southern border to the U.S. border with Canada. A CBP…
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U.S. Senator Leahy Hospitalized
His staff stated the move is a precaution. On Thursday evening, U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont was admitted to the hospital after feeling unwell. His office stated…
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Education Department Approves Vermont School Funding
Final state approved for ESSER funds. The U.S. Department of Education received proposals from every U.S. state and territory in June of last year to receive federal funding…
Read MoreLongest Serving Senator Announces Retirement
Patrick Leahy has represented Vermont in the Senate since 1975. Senator Patrick Leahy, speaking from the statehouse in Vermont, said, “It is time to pass the torch to…
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