One year ago, on July 10, 2023, Vermont was struck by devastating floods – the worst natural disaster since 1927. Then, on July 10, 2024, exactly one year later, floods hit our state again. And then, after a torrential downpour this week, floods once again caused significant damage to St. Johnsbury, Lyndonville, Island Pond, and other towns.
WASHINGTON, July 31 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today led the committee in a bipartisan 20-1 vote to reauthorize, expand,…
A huge congratulations to Burlington’s own Ilona Maher and the entire USA women’s rugby team for taking home the bronze medal yesterday at the 2024 Summer Olympics! Not only did their match against Australia have people on the edge of their seats until the very last second, but their victory is the first time in history that the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team has medaled at the Olympics.
BURLINGTON, Vt., July 31 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today issued the following statement on the extreme flooding in Vermont this week: Once again, Vermont has been struck by more…
BURLINGTON, Vt., July 31 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today issued the following statement on the extreme flooding in Vermont this week:Once again, Vermont has been struck by more flooding,…
WASHINGTON, July 30 – The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee this Wednesday, July 31, will hold a markup of critical bipartisan legislation to strengthen and modernize services…
This is the first subpoena issued by the HELP Committee since 1981 WASHINGTON, July 25 – As private equity’s grip on the American health care system grows stronger and more…
By: Dan Diamond; Washington PostSenators say executives at Steward, the nation’s largest physician-led hospital system, mismanaged finances and put patient care at risk. A Senate committee Thursday formally opened a…
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