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The Vermont state flag is turning 100 this year. With a simple blue background and the Vermont coat of arms emblazoned in the middle, the Vermont state flag has represented the state around the ...
The Vermont state flag is turning 100 this year. With a simple blue background and the Vermont coat of arms emblazoned in the middle, the Vermont state flag has represented the state around the ...
There was a problem with the state flag. “The present one,” one journalist wrote in March of 1923, “is practically the United States flag with the Vermont coat of arms inserted in the blue field,” the ...
A century ago -- on June 1, 1923 -- the state of Vermont adopted the current version of the state flag. The royal blue and coat of arms are typically recognizable to Vermonters, but it hasn’t ...
Recent mass shootings have accelerated calls for more "red flag" or "extreme risk" laws. But they're far more likely to be used in cases of threatened suicide.
Vermont has a higher rate of suicide, and suicide by gun, than national rates. In cases like these, red flag laws offer an important tool to protect public safety, says Fountain, the police chief.
The Burlington School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to allow student-activists to raise a Black Lives Matter flag on the high school campus.
A Vermont school district voted to keep flying the Black Lives Matter flag on campuses following a tense public hearing Tuesday.
U.S. veteran said his 'Trump 2020' flag was vandalized. His family doesn't hide from their political beliefs in Democratic-tilting Vermont.
Vermont’s red flag law was crafted following a foiled school shooting plot in Fair Haven in 2018, but preventing mass shooters is not the only reason for the law.
MONTPELIER, Vt. – At least five American flags (search) have been found burned in public places in the city since mid-June, and several residents have reported their flags missing, police said.
A Vermont homeowner woke up Sunday morning to an alarming discovery: the charred remains of his “Trump 2020: Keep America Great!” flag, which had been flying outside his house in Burlington ...