Vermont free clinics prepare for an increase in patients as Medicaid changes begin
Changes to Medicaid in Vermont Raise Concerns Among Free Clinics BARRE, Vt. – Significant adjustments to Medicaid are in motion, with Vermont’s free clinics preparing for an increase in patients who may soon lose their coverage. These alterations could impact thousands of residents. The new rules involve work commitments and revised renewal processes for Medicaid, […]
Ryan Hanafin agrees to waive extradition from Vermont following his mother’s death in Massachusetts.
Details Surrounding Arrest After Mother’s Homicide BARRE, Vt. — A 22-year-old man from Massachusetts was apprehended in Vermont on Thursday, just hours after his mother was discovered dead from a gunshot wound in their home. Ryan Hanafin, whose mother Andria was 49, has agreed to be extradited back to Massachusetts. The arrest followed a frantic […]
Veteran Candidate for Congress: ‘Socialism Has Not Worked in Vermont’
Republican Candidate Gerald Malloy Critiques Progressive Policies in Vermont Gerald Malloy, a Republican and Army veteran, is running for Vermont’s single U.S. House seat against current representative Becca Balint (D-VT). In a recent conversation with Breitbart News, he expressed that years of progressive rule have led to rising affordability issues and prompted many residents to […]
Vermont health insurance costs will increase in 2027, but the hikes are smaller than what insurers asked for.
Vermont Health Insurance Premiums Set to Increase in 2027 The Green Mountain Care Commission has decided to reduce the proposed increases in health insurance premiums for Vermont by $24 million, even though rates will still rise next year. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont and MVP Health will increase their premiums in 2027, but the […]
Trump’s Justice Department takes legal action against New York, Connecticut, and Vermont regarding laws on immigrant tuition.
The Justice Department under the Trump administration announced on Monday its intention to file lawsuits against New York, Connecticut, and Vermont. The government argues that these states are offering illegal immigrants in-state tuition and other financial benefits, which it claims is unconstitutional. “These statutes unfairly favor illegal immigrants over U.S. citizens who can’t access the […]
Vermont compensates Christian school $566K following ban on trans athlete participation in sports.
Vermont Christian School Wins Legal Battle Over Sports Ban Vermont’s state education agency has agreed to pay $566,000 to a Christian school after it was barred from participating in sports and academic competitions for two years. The ban followed the school’s refusal to play against a transgender player in 2023. A judge ruled on Tuesday, […]
Massachusetts mother charged with choking her two kids and escaping to Vermont
This story discusses sensitive topics. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out to a professional. The arrest affidavit of a mother from Wellesley, Massachusetts, who is accused of murdering her two children, provides disturbing insights into the alleged incident. Janet McCosland, 49, is charged with the deaths of her kids, Kai, […]
Massachusetts mother charged with the murder of her two children taken into custody in Vermont
Boston Suburb Mother Arrested in Vermont for Alleged Double Homicide A mother from a well-off Boston suburb has been taken into custody in Vermont, with charges stemming from the deaths of her two young children. Janet McCausland, 49, who hails from Wellesley, Massachusetts, was arrested Friday evening at her family’s residence in Bennington, Vermont. She […]
Almost 200 public schools in Vermont permit staff to conceal students’ transgender status from their parents, a group claims.
Public Schools in Vermont: Policies on Transgender Identity In Vermont, a report reveals that an alarming 199 public schools have policies allowing staff to keep a child’s transgender identity from their parents. This finding comes from research done by parental rights groups. Defending Education, a grassroots organization focused on school practices, indicates that around 52,488 […]
14-year-old poised to be the youngest candidate for governor in Vermont after starting his own political party
Youngest Gubernatorial Candidate in U.S. History A 14-year-old boy is making history by campaigning to be governor, set to be the youngest candidate ever to be on a gubernatorial ballot in the United States. Dean Roy, who identifies as a “born and raised Vermonter,” is taking his shot at politics. According to the Vermont state […]