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• After penalty kicks in Seattle, Vermont Green FC women end first season as runners-up

  20-07-2026 23:46 via vtdigger.org
  
  The Vermont Green FC women’s team competed in the USL W championship on July 18, 2026, in Seattle. Photo courtesy Kevin Ng/Vermont Green FCTheo Wells-Spackman is a Report for America corps member who reports for VTDigger.When Waterbury-born Louisa Thomsen equalized for Vermont Green FC in the United Soccer League women’s national championship Saturday, pandemonium ensued. The substitutes’ bench erupted, dashing to embrace the Vermonter as the clock wound down in normal ti
  
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• Why do animal rights groups hate Vermont?

  20-07-2026 23:21 via vtdigger.org
  
  Dear Editor,Recent letters and commentaries in VTDigger show disdain and contempt for hunters, trappers and anglers, as well as the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. They use what I believe is innuendo and misinformation to make a case that the department doesn’t serve their wishes and that those of us who hunt, fish and trap are responsible for the divisions in our communities. In a survey conducted by Responsive Manage
  
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• Vermont’s Catholic Church aims to protect Rice Memorial High by selling the parochial school to supporters

  20-07-2026 22:39 via vtdigger.org
  
  The grade 9-12 Rice Memorial High School in South Burlington. Provided photoVermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese, aiming to reorganize its depleting finances in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, wants to sell its parochial Rice Memorial High School to supporters to protect the 400-student, grade 9-12 South Burlington campus from potential liquidation.The state’s largest religious denomination has asked a judge for permission to sign a contract with a new nonprofit entity, RMHS Inc., which has offe
  
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• In Vermont’s Democratic primary for lieutenant governor, leading candidates’ past work takes center stage

  20-07-2026 12:56 via vtdigger.org
  
  Molly Gray, left, and Ryan McLaren, democratic candidates for lt. governor, participating in a housing forum in South Burlington on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Photos by Glenn RussellThe two leading Democratic candidates for Vermont’s second-highest office don’t disagree much over policy. But they say there are key differences in the experience they’d bring to the job — and one of them disputes who should get credit for some past successes.Molly Gray, who’s from Newb
  
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