Marshall Ramsey: Muzzled
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88 piano keys, 252 places: Why this Vermonter is hitting the high notes from Alburgh to Vernon
University of Vermont music professor David Feurzeig is aiming to perform a free concert in every one of the state’s 252 municipalities in his “Play Every Town Project.” Photo by…
Then Again: Vermont and New Hampshire, a long rivalry
New Hampshire’s colonial governor Benning Wentworth started a feud with New York when he issued grants to scores of towns in what is today Vermont. Wentworth’s goal had been to…
Medicare should include dental coverage, dentists tell U.S. Senate panel
Dr. Brian Jeffrey Swann, who is on the board of directors for Remote Area Medical and practices dentistry in Tennessee, told a U.S. Senate committee about low-income people who drive…
To be a Black man in America
A police car blocks entry onto the Hernando DeSoto Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee Tuesday night, May 11, 2021. A crack was discovered on the Hernando DeSoto bridge Tuesday. Traffic has…
Abortion ballot measures could lift Dems in U.S. House races, campaign chief says
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 19, 2023. DelBene spoke to reporters Friday, May 17, 2024, about how…
Biden administration seeks to speed some asylum cases with new immigration docket
Asylum seekers board a bus en route to a shelter in New York City on May 18, 2023. The Biden administration announced changes Thursday, May 16, 2024, meant to speed…
This Alternative Method Of Demolishing Structures Could Help Honolulu Avoid A Landfill Crisis
Honolulu is considering how to promote deconstruction and re-use of the materials from buildings that are being torn down, an idea that has already caught on in other cities.
The Miske Trial: How An Accused Crime Boss Fooled The State To Get A Motor Vehicle Dealer License
When he ran into hurdles because of his criminal background, court testimony shows, he simply lied or fabricated a non-existent entity.
Beth Fukumoto: What State Party Conventions Tell Us About The Functioning Of Democracy
They can range from encouraging examples of engagement to echo chambers where dissenting views are squashed.