GOP State Rep. Filmed Pouring Water Into Colleague's Bag Multiple Times
A Republican lawmaker in Vermont apologized on Tuesday for pouring water into a Democratic colleague’s bag on multiple occasions.
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Vermont lawmaker apologizes for repeatedly pouring water in her colleague’s bag
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Republican state lawmaker from Vermont has apologized for repeatedly pouring water into a Democratic colleague’s bag, after he caught her doing it on video.
Democrat-controlled Vermont Legislature attempts to override Republican governor’s vetoes
The Democrat-controlled Vermont legislature returned to the Statehouse on Monday to try to override Republican Gov. Phil Scott’s vetoes, including his rejection of bills cracking down on companies’ use of online personal data and creating a drug overdose prevention center in the state’s largest city.
Now inmates can vote from this Sin City jail
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Vermont State Police say a trooper shot and killed man in a struggle over a sawed-off shotgun
ORANGE, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police on Thursday released new details about the circumstances that lead a trooper to shoot a man outside of a home in Orange.
Democrats in Congress say federal mediators should let airline workers strike when it’s ‘necessary’
A group of 32 senators say federal mediators should speed up labor negotiations between airlines and their flight attendants and other workers, even granting them permission to go on strike “as necessary.”
North Dakota voters pass measure to impose age limits on congressional candidates
Voters in North Dakota on Tuesday backed a state constitutional amendment that would impose age restrictions on congressional candidates.
Police in Vermont Face Backlash For Staging A Mock Shooting Before High School Students
The Burlington Police Department in Vermont faced backlash over a controversial surprise mock shooting it staged Wednesday before Burlington High School students.