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Business and blessings: Vermont Super Senior’s sweet success
When you enter Sweet Caroline’s Restaurant in West Rutland, you’ll be treated to good food and a prayer from owner Don Woods.
Bernie Sanders says he can’t get involved in every race. Some allies wish he would.
Some high-profile progressives are blaming the Vermont senator for not endorsing Francesca Hong in Wisconsin. Sanders told POLITICO he has “limited resources.”
How Amanda Janoo, a progressive political outsider, won Vermont’s Democratic primary for governor
“She represented a more authentic version of change, to enough voters, to give her the victory,” one observer said.
Amanda Janoo wins Vermont’s Democratic governor primary
The economist, who was virtually unknown before announcing her campaign, beat out Aly Richards, the former CEO of a prominent child care lobbying and advocacy group.
Live Results: Vermont midterm primaries
Vermont Democrats will try on Tuesday to do something they’ve been unable to do in five previous attempts: nominate a gubernatorial candidate who can beat the Republican governor.
Live results: Vermont primary election
See Vermont election results and maps for the 2026 primaries.
Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital cuts staff and beds despite pushback
The Department of Mental Health says the cuts are due to declining census, though demand for psychiatric care is high in Vermont.
Balint unopposed in primary, says more political diversity needed
The Vermont primary elections are Tuesday and Rep. Becca Balint feels more diversity is needed in political positions
Why a new federal definition of hemp has a Vermont industry holding its breath
“The clock is running out,” said one CBD vendor. “It's so hard to plan and make any kind of business decisions with all this uncertainty.”
A chastened UVM Health embarks on its first budget season after leadership reset
In a series of presentations to the Green Mountain Care Board, University of Vermont Health repeatedly emphasized the same message: We’ve changed.
USA250: 10 greatest college athletes from Vermont ranked
As part of USA TODAY Sports' USA 250 initiative, here's a look at the top 10 greatest college athletes to ever play in the state of Vermont:
Vermont drops ‘AHEAD’ healthcare model; shifts to $195M rural health fund
Vermont is abandoning a federal health care reform program started last year because of changes in federal funding.
Judge finds Vermont's federal grants can't be rescinded if political priorities shift
“This ruling is an important step toward protecting Vermont’s federal funding, now and in the future, from arbitrary termination based on the shifting priorities of the Trump Administration,” Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark wrote.
Scientists Discover The Fourth Transmissible Cancer Known To Science
Scientists found the fourth type of transmissible cancer, and the first in a fish: a melanoma whose tumor cells spread between catfish in a Vermont lake.
Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were canceled based on politics
The cuts included projects in New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont
Business Compliance Guidance for the New Vermont Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act (VDPOSA)
Vermont has become the 23rd state to enact a consumer privacy law. Read our alert, which covers the VDPOSA’s key provisions and compliance steps businesses should take now.
VT’s big names in politics; Examining the past 250 years in state governance
VERMONT — While the United States celebrates its 250th year as a nation, Vermont technically has one more year to wait.
Vermont political candidates are flouting campaign finance laws, report finds
Vermont law requires candidates for state, county and municipal offices to disclose the sources of their campaign contributions, but a new report finds that 20% of candidates running this year haven't filed reports.
Vermont Passes Chatbot Mental Health Law That Raises Questions About Therapists Rubber-Stamping AI Advice
Vermont passed a new law on AI and mental health. One aspect to note is whether therapists will rubber-stamp AI. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.
Made in Vermont: Colchester man turned pandemic hobby into a thriving English muffin business
Birch Hill can crank out upwards of 1,200 English muffins in a day.
A solar-powered home on 52.6 acres showcases Vermont’s natural beauty
The house at 167 Ward Hill Road in Tunbridge, Vermont, was built to be energy-efficient and private.
Vote for the best Vermont high school sports dynasty of the last 50 years powered by Delta Dental
It's time to vote for Vermont's best high school sports dynasty of the last 50 years powered by Delta Dental.
Bennett unveils tax plan in Maine governor’s race
Bennett said he also wants a state panel to study a program in Vermont that caps property taxes at a percentage of household income.
OUTDOOR ACCESS FOR DISABLED IN VERMONT
Mountain bike enthusiasts have been working for years on an ambitious 485-mile, multi-use trail called The Velomont that will span the length of the state. They're making sure it's friendly for people people with disabilities, particularly cyclists.
Succession fight under way as Bernie Sanders calls for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race
Vermont senator is latest figure to call for Democratic nominee to step down after sexual assault allegations
Bernie Sanders calls on Graham Platner to drop Senate bid
The senator from Vermont has been a key backer of the insurgent Democratic candidate in Maine.
UVM Health Network employees advance careers through Pathfinder Program
UVM Health Network employees are building their futures through the Pathfinder Program, a partnership with the Community College of Vermont.
UVM Health Network employees advance careers through Pathfinder Program
UVM Health Network employees are building their futures through the Pathfinder Program, a partnership with the Community College of Vermont
Events in VT go big for July with Weird Al, Jack White and Thundercat
The Vermont Comedy Club, Higher Ground and the von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort all have plenty to offer as America celebrates its 250th birthday.
Texas Democrats unite behind their slate of candidates, but some hurdles remain
Texas Democrats courted national attention with speakers such as New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
To reduce wait times, UVM Health is demanding its docs see more patients
A recent report commissioned by a state-appointed overseer largely blames long wait times on low productivity among the network’s doctors, and argues wait times also contribute to unnecessarily high prices.
Spent 6 hours in Amtrak coach and business class, how they compare
I splurged for business class on an Amtrak ride from New York to Vermont. Here's what my $80 upgrade got me.
Texas Democrats welcome Bernie Sanders and plunge into economic populism
In speeches and conversations throughout the convention, Texas Democrats embraced affordability and anti-corruption themes championed by the Independent senator from Vermont.
Vermont maps out youth mental health peer support initiative
Vermont is preparing to join the Youth Mental Health Corps, a nationwide initiative aimed at tackling the youth mental health crisis.
Gov. Scott vetoed the Legislature’s latest attempt to lower health insurance costs. What’s next?
Governor Phil Scott's veto of a health insurance bill sparks debate over lowering healthcare costs in Vermont. Discover the proposed alternatives and political tensions.
Candidates backed by Vermont’s Bernie Sanders sweep House primaries in New York City
“The American people — in New York and all across this country — are sick and tired of status quo politics,” the independent U.S. senator said Wednesday.
A federal judge orders an ICE detainee with mental illness released, finding her six-month detention unconstitutional
The ruling followed a hearing that exposed a sharp divide over how a Vermont prison's mental health providers, a corrections officer and outside clinicians assessed the woman’s mental illness, a dispute the judge did not resolve.
Gov. Scott vetoed the Legislature’s latest attempt to lower health insurance costs. What’s next?
Scott wants to expand other models of health insurance in Vermont. Observers worry that his veto points to deepening political divisions over how to keep healthcare affordable.
Vermont’s Governor Scott vetoes Legislature’s attempt at healthcare reform
The bill was designed to fast-track premium savings for public school employees and people buying plans on Vermont’s Affordable Care Act marketplace.
Health care costs are a problem in Vermont. Private equity isn’t.
Limiting buyers for medical practices may instead strengthen large hospital systems.
UVM Announces Team-Specific Stores Open Until June 29 with Nike/BSN Sports
BURLINGTON, Vt. - University of Vermont Athletics and the University Licensing Department are proud to announce a partnership with Nike and BSN Sports to make sport-specific gear available to our fans as we ramp up to the 2026-27 season!
Entertainment Highlights: Make Music Day Vermont features dozens of free events
Discover the vibrant music scene in Randolph, as Vincent Freeman organizes Make Music Vermont, featuring free musical acts across the state.
Vermont’s largest health insurer wants to offer a cheaper plan. Can it actually help Vermonters?
Vermont's largest health insurer wants to offer cheaper plans, but the state regulator doubts real savings. Approval postponed to August.
Best states to visit and places to skip, from frequent US traveler
Last year, my husband and I traveled across the US, visiting 29 states including Michigan, Vermont, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Idaho.
Vermont’s largest health insurer wants to offer a cheaper plan. Can it actually help Vermonters?
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont is mired in a back-and-forth awaiting regulatory approval for its low-premium, high-deductible “Basic” plans.
More cuts could be coming at UVM Health amid statewide cost-cutting push
Sweeping job cuts at UVM Health announced Tuesday will likely not be the last in an effort to bring down the cost of Vermonters’ health care.
University of Vermont Health eliminates 76 jobs, restructures 66 roles
Dozens of jobs are either being eliminated or restructured at the University of Vermont Health Network as administrators work to streamline services and reduce massive financial strain.
Widespread layoffs underway at UVM Health
The University of Vermont Health network announced Tuesday it would cut 76 employees system-wide. Another 66 will have to reapply to restructured positions.
Mark Nelson, Ph.D., Elected to the UK’s Academy of Medical Sciences
Mark Nelson, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor and chair of pharmacology at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, has been named a 2026 Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
N.Y. sues over the Trump administration's deal to end an offshore wind project
State attorneys general from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Vermont joined New York in challenging the cancellation of the lease off of New York.
Sen. Bernie Sanders stands by Graham Platner
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says he is standing by Graham Platner in the wake of media reports that the Maine Senate candidate previously exchanged sexually explicit text messages with several women.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Thursday, May 28
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Wednesday, May 27
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
2026 Lake Monsters Resurface
BURLINGTON, VT – The boys of summer are back in Burlington, with the Vermont Lake Monsters returning to Vermont for another summer. Hear from the players as they get ready for another season, in the video above.
Platner, Sanders, Jackson join forces again for Memorial Day rally
Almost nine months after U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont came to Maine to announce his support for gubernatorial candidate Troy Jackson and U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner — who at the time was a little known oyster farmer — the three rallied in Portland again on Monday to talk about their plans to make […]
Belltown SEDUs, developed before that term existed, could become boutique hotel
On the far north end of Belltown, mere steps from Seattle Center, the Vermont Inn was developed in 1994 by California firm Winslow & Wells.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Saturday, May 23
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Friday, May 22
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
A free health clinic on wheels starts making the rounds in Rutland County
Rutland County’s free healthcare clinic is hitting the road this summer with a new van that will provide medical care to the county’s uninsured and underinsured, town by town.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Thursday, May 21
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Bob Brooks, Labor Leader Backed by Top Democrats, Wins Pennsylvania House Primary
Mr. Brooks will face Representative Ryan Mackenzie, a Republican, in the fall. He earned endorsements from across his party, including Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania.
Vermont health officials investigate salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry
Health officials in several states, including Vermont, are investigating salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry.
Vermont motorcycle ride raises awareness for men’s health
Classic Bike Experience hosts 10th annual Distinguished Gentleman's Ride in Essex Junction.
Best Vermont high schools for athletes? According to one study, these are top 25
A new study ranks the top 25 high schools in Vermont for athletes. See which schools made the list in 2026.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Friday, May 15
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Head Coach Abby Carchio Announces 2026 Women’s Sporting Staff - Vermont Green Football Club
Vermont Green FC Head Coach Abby Carchio has announced her staff for her first season at the helm. Caitlyn Fogel, Rory Twomey, and Edgar Vargas will serve as assistant coaches. Kat Paradis will be the athletic trainer, supported by Hannah Tremel and Dr. J.P. Begly.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Thursday, May 14
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Who is the all-time best girls basketball player from Vermont? Vote now
The Burlington Free Press has put together a list of Vermont's best girls basketball players of all time. Now it's time to vote for who's No. 1.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Wednesday, May 13
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Tuesday, May 12
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Monday, May 11
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
UVM Health must cut expenses by $300 million in three years, independent liaison finds
University of Vermont Health faces $300 million expense cuts and improved efficiency in outpatient clinics to meet financial goals.
Head Coach Chris Taylor Announces 2026 Men's Sporting Staff - Vermont Green Football Club
Vermont Green FC Head Coach Chris Taylor has announced his staff for the 2026 season. Lee Williamson, Rob Emmett and Jed Sass will return as assistant coaches, and are joined by newcomer Jonah Stekly. Hannah Tremel will return as athletic trainer, supported by Dr. J.P. Begly.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Saturday, May 9
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
NFF Chapter Leader Mickey Heinecken Inducted into the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame
Mickey Heinecken, a record-setting coach at Middlebury College for 28 years and the founder of the Vermont Chapter of the National Football Foundation, was one of 13 recent inductees into the Vermont Sports Hall of Fame. The hall inducted its 13th class on April 25, 2026 in South Burlington, Vermont.
What’s AI’s place in mental health care? Vermont lawmakers say it should be limited.
Also in Final Reading: Balint reelection bid and Act 181 rollback.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Thursday, May 7
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Wednesday, May 6
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Tuesday, May 5
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Monday, May 4
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Saturday, May 2
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Capitol Recap: Proposal to tax high earners stirs debate over policy, and politics, in Montpelier
The House Committee on Ways and Means has spent the last three weeks crafting proposals that would raise income taxes on households that earn more than $586,000 a year. Though the legislation has no chance of becoming law this year, some Democrats hope the debate will resonate with voters heading into the midterm elections.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Friday, May 1
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Free heart health screenings available in central Vermont
Vermonters can get free heart health screenings and resources at two events at the very start of May, no appointment needed.
Aviation Day spotlights how Vermont’s regional airports support small business growth
Representatives from airports, flight training programs and aerospace companies highlighted aviation’s role in Vermont on Thursday.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Thursday, April 30
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Who is the all-time best football player from Vermont? Vote now
The Burlington Free Press has put together a list of Vermont's best high school football players of all time. Now it's time to vote for who's No. 1.
Vermont pays $566K in damages to Christian school it banned from all sports competitions for years
Vermont agencies pay $566K to a Christian school banned from sports and academic competitions after its girls' team forfeited over a trans athlete.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Tuesday, April 28
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Federal government demands renewal for every healthcare provider that receives Medicaid
Vermont and the 49 other states have been asked to respond to the federal inquiry on their plans to recertify Medicaid providers, especially “high risk” providers.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Monday, April 27
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
'This is Me.' Autism diagnosis did not stop me from telling my story
I was diagnosed with autism at the start of sixth grade. Here's my story of how I got to journalism and now Vermont.
Vermont sees drop in health insurance enrollment after subsidy cuts
Learn about the impact of the federal budget bill HR.1 on Vermont's healthcare system, including loss of subsidies and changes to Medicaid eligibility.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Saturday, April 25
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
How federal health care cuts are affecting Vermont: far fewer people insured
Also in Final Reading: Trading jabs and an education appointment.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Thursday, April 23
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Wednesday, April 22
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Tuesday, April 21
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Data Breaches Announced by Mindpath Health; Springfield Hospital; Lone Peak Psychiatry
Data breaches have been announced by the California psychiatry and therapy provider Mindpath Health, Springfield Hospital in Vermont, and Lone Peak Data breaches have been announced by the California psychiatry and therapy provider Mindpath Health, Springfield Hospital in Vermont, and Lone Peak Psychiatry in Utah.
Vermont businesses seek thousands in tariff refunds as federal system launches
“I think it could be huge,” said a representative of one Vermont customs broker. “I’m sure it's going to be a big windfall for a lot of companies in Vermont and elsewhere.”