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Survey experts with the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown say they’ve been thrilled to identify more 162 individual right whales in recent weeks — that’s out of a total of about 370. -
A ruling from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals this week cleared the way for President Trump to re-fire federal employees who had been reinstated to their jobs last month by a lower court. -
In less than a week's time, more than a dozen University of Massachusetts Amherst students who were preparing for careers in science, the humanities and other fields saw their goals take a sudden turn when their legal status to live and study in the U.S. disappeared. -
The Active Project was created by the Kelly Brush Foundation, a nonprofit in Burlington, and offers an adaptive sports event calendar, a grant finder and more. -
Two Champlain Valley Union High School students from Nicaragua are preparing to leave the United States after the Department of Homeland Security terminated the immigration program that had allowed them to reside in Vermont legally, according to school officials. -
Faculty and campus community members want President Christina Paxson to stand behind her previous statements on academic freedom and refuse to assist immigration officials who lack warrants or subpoenas. -
Arjelis Heredia and Children’s Community School won a $10,000 prize for work educating students from low-income households. -
This table summarizes federal funding cuts in Vermont and their impacts, when known. -
The inpatient psychiatric unit is open to patients ages 12 to 17. The hospital also expanded its beds for adults. -
The Avelo Airlines boycott at Tweed New Haven Airport is being sponsored by several groups, including Connecticut Climate Crisis Mobilization and CT Shoreline Indivisible. -
Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald sent a note to all judicial branch staff on Wednesday, warning of painful cuts if the state were to adopt the House’s proposed budget. -
In an executive order signed Tuesday, President Trump took aim at Vermont and other state climate laws he says are impeding his federal agenda to promote domestic fossil fuel production.
