Brattleboro, Vermont, Lets 16- And 17-Year-Olds Vote In Elections

A small Vermont town of 7,500 people has granted 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote in local elections in March, the Associated Press reported Thursday. The city of Brattleboro is also allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to run for local office and be elected as delegates to annual town meetings, where local issues are often […]

First Death Reported From Historic Vermont Flooding As Man Drowns Inside Home

A 63-year-old Vermont man drowned in his home on Wednesday after historic floods hit many communities across the state. Vermont health officials have confirmed that Stephen Davol has drowned at his home in Vermont after suffering its worst flooding since 1927. report. Davol’s sister-in-law said Davol’s body was found submerged in the house and said […]