Matt Valerio, Vermont’s defender general, told lawmakers the state is losing its public defense contractor in Orleans County, a particularly worrisome vacancy.

The Senate voted 74 to 25 to confirm John Ratcliffe, President Trump’s former intelligence director, as director of the C.I.A.

Vermont leaders in Washington are urging the Trump administration not to roll back efforts that make medications less ...

The first couple of weeks of a new legislative biennium are always filled with lots of speeches, ceremony, and welcoming of new staff and new members.