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Gophers women’s basketball team, rallying behind Amaya Battle and Mara Braun, dispatches Vermont

After the Gophers women’s basketball team had cruised in an opening-night win, Minnesota coach Plitzuweit said Friday’s game against Vermont would be more of a test. For much of two quarters, it was. But then Amaya Battle and Mara Braun made sure it wasn’t. The two juniors led the Gophers to a 74-52 victory over the Catamounts at Williams Arena.

Civil and reproductive rights groups in Vermont make plans in advance of Donald Trump’s return

Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger In the aftermath of Tuesday’s election, which brought former President Donald Trump a decisive victory, advocates for immigrants, LGBTQ+ people and those seeking abortions are urging Vermont officials to do more to protect ...

Vermont Catamounts travel to take on the Merrimack Warriors

Climate policies teeter after Vermont Democrats lose supermajorities

It reminded him of Take Back Vermont, the 2000 movement that rose up in response to the legalization of civil unions for same-sex couples. Vermont Republicans made big strides on Tuesday. They broke the Democratic supermajorities in both the Senate and the ...

Hurley leads Vermont against No. 11 Auburn after 20-point showing

Vermont faces the No. 11 Auburn Tigers after TJ Hurley scored 20 points in Vermont's 67-62 victory over the UAB Blazers.

Vermont filmmaker launches fundraising campaign for new horror-comedy

Vermont filmmaker Austin Rice, an active figure in the state’s film scene and lead producer at Brattleboro Community TV, is launching a fundraising campaign to support his latest

In Vermont, where almost everyone has insurance, many can’t find or afford care

Vermonters pay the highest prices nationwide for individual health coverage, and state reports show its providers and insurers are in financial trouble.

Harris takes unsurprising lead in Vermont — The Washington Post

WASHINGTON, November 6. /TASS/. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris leads the US presidential election in the state of Vermont, The Washington Post reported. Harris gets 59.1% of the vote, while her election rival Donald Trump has 21.4%. Vermont, which has three electoral votes, has been a Democratic stronghold since 1992.

Former Rutland man reaches plea deal in Vermont State Police cruiser theft case

RUTLAND — A former Rutland man accused of stealing a Vermont State Police cruiser has reached a plea deal to resolve at least one of the charges against him stemming from the theft. Timothy Gabriel, 30, pleaded guilty last week in Rutland County Superior ...

AP Race Call: Kamala Harris wins Vermont

Kamala Harris won the Democratic stronghold of Vermont on Tuesday.The small state has voted in favor of Democratic candidates in the previous eight presidential elections.Vermont<a class="excerpt-read

Kamala Harris Wins Vermont; Bernie Sanders Rolls to Victory

The Associated Press called Vermont for the Democratic ticket shortly after polls closed in the state at 7 p.m. Even Gov. Phil Scott said he voted for Harris.

Vermont Republican Phil Scott wins fifth term against Democratic newcomer

Republican Gov. Phil Scott has won a fifth term in heavily Democratic Vermont, defeating Esther Charlestin, a Democrat-Progressive who is a newcomer to statewide politics.

Election Results 2024: Trump Wins Kentucky, Harris Wins Vermont as Polls Close in Key States

Polls have closed in North Carolina, Georgia and a few other states, as the nation awaits the results of a nail biter presidential election. The polls are also set to close at 8 p.m. in Pennsylvania and Michigan — both key swing states.

How many votes does Vermont have in the Electoral College? How is it determined?

Vermont has 3 votes in the Electoral College. There are seven other states that have 3 votes in the Electoral College, and another 7 that have four, making it one of the most common numbers.