High-need Vermont schools face an uncertain financial future

On both the state and federal level, there’s a lot of uncertainty around school funding in Vermont. Recently the Trump administration tried to enforce a ban on diversity, equity and inclusion practices in schools by threatening to take away Title 1 funding …

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

A Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University was arrested Monday at a Vermont immigration office where he expected to be interviewed about finalizing his U.S. citizenship, his attorneys said. Mohsen Mahdawi …

Vermont Farmstead Cheese acquires Grafton Village Cheese

Mariano Gonzalez, head cheesemaker at Grafton Village Cheese and Kent Underwood, President/COO of Vermont Farmstead. Courtesy photo. Vermont Business Magazine Grafton Village Cheese Company (GVCC), a subsidiary of the Windham Foundation, and Vermont …

The 7 Best Vermont Events This Week: April 16-23, 2025

Key Players Friday 18 & Saturday 19 Renowned headliners and emerging artists — including Sean Mason (pictured) — hit all the right notes at the Vermont Jazz Center's annual Solo Jazz Piano Festival in Brattleboro. A stacked lineup of master classes …

Tourism businesses on edge as Canadian visitors say 'au revoir' to Vermont

Vermont’s tourism industry is bracing for a rough summer as the state confronts mounting evidence that Canadian visitors are canceling travel to the United States. At Jay Peak Resort, where Canadians account for 50% of top-line revenue, early sales for …

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

Columbia University Student Detained by Federal Agents at Vermont Immigration Office

Vermont Secretary of State calls federal voter ID bill "outrageous"

The U.S. House has passed a bill that would require people to show multiple documents proving their U.S. citizenship when they register to vote. House Republicans and four Democrats who voted Thursday for the SAVE Act say it will prevent non-U.S. citizens …

Police suspect foul play in 2020 disappearance of man from Vermont hotel

April 13 marked five years since Ralph Jean-Marie, also known as "Rizz," was last seen around 1 a.m. in Barre, VT. Jean-Marie was reported missing to the Barre City Police Department on April 15, 2020 after he was reportedly missing since about 1 …

Vermont judge considers future hearing to transfer or release Rümeysa Öztürk

A federal judge in Vermont is considering whether to weigh in on the release or transfer of Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts university graduate student who was detained by immigration enforcement agents in Somerville last month. In a hearing Monday, District of …