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Defense Of Marriage Act Challenged By States

Vermont, Connecticut and New York all permit gay marriage. (Scroniser/Creative Commons)

Steven Covelman
Staff Reporter

Three states have called for DOMA to be ruled unconstitutional by a federal appeals court.

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Vermont Joins New York And Connecticut In DOMA Lawsuit

(Kevin Zolkiewicz, Creative Commons)

Cara Palmer
Executive Producer

Vermont's attorney general said the law unfairly discriminates against same-sex couples.

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Washington Governor Supports Gay Marriage Legislation

Gov. Chris Gregoire (photo courtesy of Creative Commons).

Agnus Dei Farrant
Executive Producer

Legislation will go before the state legislature, which reconvenes next week

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Irene Damage Assessment Continues

Irene is long gone but flooding continues in the Northeast.

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Irene Damage Felt In Vermont

Hannah Madans
Associate News Editor

Devastation in Vermont from Tropical Storm Irene is becoming the state’s worst natural disaster since 1927.

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Hurricane Irene Claims At Least 21 Lives, Still Spinning Over New England

David McAlpine
Executive Producer

The death toll has now raised to 21 as Irene moves northward into upstate New York and Vermont. Entire towns are left underwater and others have already been swept away as officials begin to prepare for the cleanup.

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Vermont Creates Universal, Single-Payer Health Care System

(Photo credit: Jobs with Justice, Creative Commons)

Cara Palmer
Staff Columnist

Vermont is ahead of the curve.

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