Phil Scott

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited Vermont Monday to assess the flood damage that devastated the state last week. Citing dramatic images of damage like half of a hotel that floated down a flooded river and train tracks suspended over a ravine after the trestle they had rested on were washed out, Buttigieg reiterated the Biden administration’s pledge...

No one has died in one of Vermont’s worst natural disasters in a century, officials said Wednesday, but while the sun was out, the flood danger was not over. Cleanup is expected to take months after heavy rainfall brought severe flooding, washing out roads and damaging thousands of homes. First responders and organizations from across New England have entered...

Crews are working to dig out and rebuild communities in Vermont impacted by severe flooding.

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and Vermont Gov. Phil Scott were re-inaugurated on Thursday. The two Republicans were both reelected in the November election. Their inauguration came on the same day that newly elected Gov. Maura Healey, a Democrat, was inaugurated in Massachusetts. The governors of Connecticut, Maine and Rhode Island were already inaugurated earlier this week. Sununu devoted much…