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Vermont backs off pro-life pregnancy centers to end suit, Illinois centers petition appeals court
Just the News
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May 30, 2025
Blue states have not fared well in federal court, from the Supreme Court to district judges, when they directly regulate the speech of pro-life pregnancy centers on the argument they're trying to stop misinformation and protecting abortion-seeking...
Vermont State University’s president to retire in 2026
VTDigger - Vermont
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May 29, 2025
Get Vermont news sent to your inbox. Daily Digger is everything you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday-Saturday morning. The Vermont State University Johnson campus on June 26, 2023. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerVermont State...
Vermont Stops Discriminating Against Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers After Lawsuit
LifeNews
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May 29, 2025
As a result of a lawsuit brought by Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys on behalf of Vermont pregnancy centers, the state of Vermont has amended a law to no longer openly discriminate against the centers over their life-affirming service to their...
Vermont one step closer to cellphone ban in schools
WCAX - Vermont
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May 29, 2025
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont schools are one step closer to becoming cell phone-free. State lawmakers are expected to vote soon to advance a miscellaneous education bill that would ban cell phones in the classroom. It’s part of a nationwide...
Vermont EMT credited with saving drowning woman at Maine beach
WCAX - Vermont
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May 29, 2025
YORK, Maine (WCAX) - A Vermont EMT on vacation jumped into action to save a woman from drowning off the coast of Maine. Erik Hanson, who works for the regional ambulance in Mt. Holly, was visiting York, Maine, when he was called to duty Saturday....
Legislature May Impose School Cell Phone Ban
The Newport Daily Express - Vermont
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MONTPELIER - A legislative bill that would ban cell phones in schools is continuing through the legislative process. H.54 has been combined with another education bill, but seems to have bi-partisan support. The bill would impact all K-12 and...
States Issue Alert: Limit Outdoor Time Due to Wildfire Smoke
KUGN - Oregon
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June 9, 2025
New York, Maine, Minnesota, and Vermont have all issued air quality alerts as smoke from wildfires blows into these northeastern states from Canada, Newsweek reported on Sunday. The high levels of smoke and pollution blowing into these states has...
A record-setting 20th Lake Placid Marathon
Adirondack Daily Enterprise - New York
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Michael Kilgallon and Shae Riedinger cross the finish line of the Lake Placid Half-Marathon together with a time of 2:18:43 on Sunday. (Entrprise photo — Aaron Marbone) LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Marathon has a new record. On Sunday, John Cho...
Protests intensify in Los Angeles after the 47th President deploys hundreds of National Guard troops
Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland
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June 9, 2025
By Eric Thayer, Jason Dearen and Jake Offenhartz The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tensions in Los Angeles escalated June 8 as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of...
Run, Kamala, Run! (But Would She Lose?)
Townhall
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June 9, 2025
Former District Attorney, California Attorney General, US Senator, and Vice President Kamala Harris (NOT PRESIDENT!) will make her big announcement this summer. Not about seeking a second, er, third bid for the White House in 2028. It’s all about...
The Leftist Media Are (Again) on the Wrong Side of an Eighty-Twenty Issue
NewsBusters
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June 8, 2025
Mohammed Sabry Soliman, armed with an improvised flamethrower and Molotov cocktails, attacked a group of peaceful Jews in Boulder, Colo., who were remembering the hostages taken from Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. At least one of Soliman’s...
Vermont cellphone ban in schools advances through Senate; what that means for your kids
NBC5 - Vermont
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May 28, 2025
Vermont may soon join the growing number of states banning cellphones in schools, as lawmakers work to pass a bill before the legislative session ends. The state Senate approved the measure Tuesday, and the House aims to push it through before the...
National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles on Donald Trump's orders. Here's what to know
SBS
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Key Points Donald Trump deploys hundreds of National Guard troops amid protests over immigration raids in LA. California Governor Gavin Newsom called the deployment “purposefully inflammatory”. Protesters told AFP the troops were used to...
NBC 5 In Depth: Vermont State Parks open for season with new pilot program for entry
NBC5 - Vermont
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June 1, 2025
NBC 5 In Depth: Vermont State Parks open for season with new pilot program for entry First-in-nation program allows lower income Vermonters free entry into parks system Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:49 AM EDT Jun 1, 2025 WHERE...
Vermont judge orders Harvard scientist freed from ICE custody, calling her detention unlawful
VTDigger - Vermont
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May 28, 2025
The Federal Building in Burlington houses the U.S. District Courthouse and the U.S. Postal Service. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VTDiggerA federal judge in Vermont has ordered the release of a Russian-born Harvard Medical School scientist from U.S....
Vermont Conversation: Jasper Hill Farm’s Mateo Kehler confronts Canadian boycott and Vermont’s affordable housing crisis
VTDigger - Vermont
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May 28, 2025
Get Vermont news sent to your inbox. Daily Digger is everything you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday-Saturday morning. The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman is a VTDigger podcast that features in-depth interviews on local and...
A born-and-raised Coloradan died after falling from a chairlift. His mom wants a state law requiring restraint bar use.
Post Independent - Colorado
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June 8, 2025
A mother whose adult son died after a fall from a chairlift at Keystone Resort this past ski season is calling for a change in the culture — and the law — surrounding the use of the restraint bar in Colorado. Donovan Romero, 32, died May 2 from...
National guard troops arrive in Los Angeles on Donald Trump's orders. Here's what to know
SBS
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Key Points Donald Trump deploys hundreds of national guard troops amid protests over immigration raids in LA. California governor Gavin Newsom called the deployment "purposefully inflammatory". Protesters said the purpose of the troops was not to...
Women’s Soccer Drops 2025 Fall Schedule
BVM Sports
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May 28, 2025
Via Plattsburgh State Athletics, 6h ago By: Caleb Philips, Director of Athletic Communications 2025 Plattsburgh State Women’s Soccer Schedule PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State Women’s Soccer team has its sights set on the 2025 season, as...
Immigration arrests in Vermont expose vulnerabilities faced by dairy farmworkers
Prism
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May 28, 2025
Three dairy farmworkers detained in April, including during what advocates are calling the largest workplace immigration arrest in Vermont in recent history, were granted release on bond during hearings on May 13 and May 19 in Chelmsford,...