
Pat Bradley
North Country Bureau Chief-
Two Democratic Senators held a forum Wednesday on Trump administration attempts to cut funds for National Institutes of Health. Panelists described how proposed cuts would affect research and patients.
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Democrats and Progressives on the Burlington City Council have for years often clashed over various policy issues. A new council will be sworn in Monday and their first debate will be over who will serve as the panel’s president.
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Advocacy organizations are joining with the New American community in Vermont to call on state lawmakers to pass a bill that would stop housing discrimination based on immigration status.
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Vermont’s Republican governor tried to focus his weekly briefing on tax relief proposals. But Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, activity is overshadowing his legislative proposals.
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North Country interests are carefully watching Canada's political duel and the implications for cross border trade.
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The Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor is slamming new tariffs on Canadian goods to be announced Wednesday by the Trump administration.
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University of Vermont leaders held an online forum to answer questions from students and faculty concerned about Trump Administration actions and the possible impacts on the college.
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The International Olympic Committee designated Lake Placid as the backup sliding site if the Cortina track was not certified in time. Initial sliding tests indicate the track in Italy will be ready.
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The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking drivers to be alert as salamanders and frogs begin to emerge and cross roads to get to breeding sites.
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The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation is advising outdoor enthusiasts that many trails are now closed due to the state’s fifth unofficial season.