Lisa Rathke, The Associated Press

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Republican Gov. Phil Scott wins a fifth term in heavily Democratic Vermont

Republican Gov. Phil Scott wins a fifth term in heavily Democratic Vermont

Republican Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday won reelection to a fifth term leading the heavily Democratic state of Vermont.

Sen. Bernie Sanders wins a fourth term representing Vermont

Sen. Bernie Sanders wins a fourth term representing Vermont

Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent beloved by progressives, won reelection Tuesday to a fourth six-year term in the U.S. Senate.

Bernie Sanders seeks a fourth Senate term representing Vermont

Bernie Sanders seeks a fourth Senate term representing Vermont

Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent beloved by progressives, is seeking to win a fourth six-year term in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday.

Vermont's Republican governor seeks a fifth term against Democratic newcomer

Vermont's Republican governor seeks a fifth term against Democratic newcomer

Republican Gov. Phil Scott is seeking reelection Tuesday to a fifth term in heavily Democratic Vermont, this time facing off against Esther Charlestin, a Democrat-progressive who is a newcomer to statewide politics.

Their Vermont homes were inundated by extreme flooding. A year later, they still struggle to recover

Their Vermont homes were inundated by extreme flooding. A year later, they still struggle to recover

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) -- A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, Lisa Edson Neveu and her two teenage sons still live in their flood-wracked home, despite unrepaired damage that festers like an open wound: torn-out walls and floors, a missing ceiling in one room and a downstairs bathroom that is no more. The family's kitchen was destroyed so...

Vermont's Republican governor allows ghost gun bill to become law without his signature

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, has allowed a bill to become law that requires serial numbers on firearms that are privately made with individual parts, kits or 3D printers.