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• In inaugural season, Vermont Green FC women win conference title

  06-07-2026 23:05 via vtdigger.org
  
  Vermont Green FC Women won the USL W Eastern Conference title on July 5, 2026 in Burlington. Photo Courtesy Josh Wallace/Vermont Green FCTheo Wells-Spackman is a Report for America corps member who reports for VTDigger.In its inaugural season, Vermont Green FC’s women’s team has still not lost a match.Following an unbeaten regular season, the squad has pushed on with two home playoff wins that saw them crowned conference champions on July 5 in front of a sold-out crowd in Burlington
  
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• Foresters adapt as insects become driving force in tree mortality

  06-07-2026 22:40 via vtdigger.org
  
  An emerald ash borer perched on a leaf. Photo courtesy Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and MarketsErika Tally is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program.BURLINGTON — Across Northeastern forests, natural causes now account for more tree deaths than harvesting, including in Vermont, according to a recent study from the University of Vermont. But these natural causes are still cause for co
  
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• US Supreme Court ruling on deportation protections leaves Vermont Haitians out of work and scrambling for options

  06-07-2026 22:10 via vtdigger.org
  
  People hold hands and a Haitian flag during a vigil at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration status, or TPS, for Haitians, Feb. 2026, in North Miami. File photo by Lynne Sladky/APErin Jacobsen was texting a potential client, worried about the future.The following day, Jacobsen, advocacy director and senior staff attorney at the Vermont Asylum Assistance Project, would see that worry deepen.A June 25 decision by
  
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