MONTPELIER, Vt.--The Vermont Legislature is considering a bill that would legalize so-called "sexting" between teenagers. Sexting refers to the excha...
Andrew Belonsky | Posted 05.11.2009 | Politics
Justices may not always read the law correctly, but they're meant to be more objective than someone who has to worry about campaign funds.
Michael Conniff | Posted 05.10.2009 | World
Godspeed, Captain Phillips. The pirates know by now that you've got game.
Jacob Dickerman | Posted 05.09.2009 | Comedy
Gay marriage is about turning me gay. After all, what else outside of my fear of not being able to commit myself to another person before the eyes of the government was stopping me from gaining a love of dick?
Anna Post | Posted 05.08.2009 | Style
When I'm asked how heterosexual marriage traditions translate to same-sex marriages, I find I almost always give the same answer: You have pretty much all the same options as anyone else.
Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics
The grass roots support that was evident in today's vote signifies strong support for equal rights for our gay and lesbian relatives, friends, and neighbors to a degree that has not happened before.
AP | DAVE GRAM | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Vermont, which invented civil unions, on Tuesday became a pioneer again as the first state to legalize gay marriage through a ...
Kenneth Thorpe | Posted 05.03.2009 | Politics
Whereas Massachusetts chose to make universal coverage its initial goal, Vermont's primary focus was to make health care more affordable and at the same time expand coverage.
Susan Brison | Posted 04.29.2009 | Politics
The Honorable Jim Douglas Governor of Vermont 109 State Street, Pavilion Montpelier, VT 05609-010 Dear Governor Douglas, Fifteen years ago, my husb...
AP | DAVE GRAM | Posted 04.20.2009 | Politics
MONTPELIER, Vt. — A state Senate committee unanimously approved a gay marriage bill on Friday, moving Vermont one step closer to allowing same-s...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics
This week, just like the stock market (funny how that goes), Republicans hit yet a new low.
Charles Lachman | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics
In each succeeding generation, the misfortunes of Abraham Lincoln's direct descendants multiplied into a litany of alcoholism, squandered fortunes, and outright dissipation.
Kelly O'Reilly | Posted 03.05.2009 | Style
Burton's ascent began with, and still seems to build on its commitment to creating the best (and for a long time, only) snowboarding gear and giving birth to a market.
Anne Dunev | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living
Studies indicate it is not the cold of winter that causes an increase in flu, but the lowered humidity.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics
The Republican strategy sounds like the demon child of Mao's Cultural Revolution and Stalin's five-year plans: a criminal intolerance of social differences combined with an outrageously failed economic policy.
AP | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
VERNON, Vt. — Vermont's lone nuclear power plant is cutting the amount of power it generates by 60 percent after finding a leak of mildly radioa...
AP | Posted 01.15.2009 | Green
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Unseasonably mild weather Monday melted ice on trees and soothed the nerves of those in the Northeast who have gone without p...
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics
Back in Volume 36 of this Friday Talking Points column, I pointed out what seemed to me to be an obvious observation -- that the media was going a lot...
Mark Wiznitzer | Posted 08.07.2008 | Home
Top Vermont Democrats boarded the Obama bandwagon early. But a new low estimate gives the state a 99 percent chance of going Democrat. The coattails idea, in fact, is flipped on its head.
Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
******Updated 3/4****** Read HuffPost's OffTheBus Superdelegate Investigation to find out more about the superdelegates who are likely to decide the ...
AP | Posted 05.13.2009 | Style