
Pat Bradley
North Country Bureau Chief-
Democratic Senators are vilifying House Republicans in Washington as a bill that includes $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid moves forward.
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Vermont Governor Phil Scott faced a number of questions regarding the legislative session today after he outlined tax proposals his administration is proposing.
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Plattsburgh’s mayor plans to put an appointment for Police Chief before the Common Council.
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As the North Country Honor Flight gears up to bring veterans to Washington D.C., the group is also anticipating honoring the 1,000th veteran from the region.
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Governor Phil Scott is directing the Vermont the Agency of Natural Resources to pause enforcement of a multi-state plan requiring vehicle manufacturers to meet electric vehicle sales targets.
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Cuts by the mayor got much of the attention, but reports on several other topics were presented to the Burlington, Vermont City Council during its meeting Monday night.
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Burlington, Vermont’s mayor announced layoffs of city workers to help close an $8 million budget gap on Friday. The proposed budget and her actions were a focus of Monday night’s City Council meeting.
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About two dozen people stood in the pouring rain today to remember the students killed and wounded during 1970 protests at Kent State in Ohio and Jackson State University in Mississippi. The violent response is stirring comparisons to the current federal crackdown on student protests.
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Five regional airports across New York’s North Country are at risk of losing Essential Air Service funding that subsidizes airlines serving rural airports.
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The Department of Vermont Health Access is creating a new advisory committee to advise the state on Medicaid programs and policies. The department held a virtual Town Hall on Wednesday to explain the plan.