Annie Russell
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New York, United States
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‘The Pub’ #113: How states are doling out dollars for public media
Ever wonder how much your state spends on public media? Current has got you covered with a new, comprehensive guide to state funding. → Read More
‘The Pub’ #106: How new hosts hold onto audiences while being themselves
Our new host gets some advice from two others who have been there. → Read More
To become managers, journalists must let go of independent mindset
Trainers Judith Smelser and Mike Marcotte discuss the new skills required when a reporter moves into a leadership position. → Read More
How Do The Region's Trauma Centers Prepare For Mass Shootings?
As news develops after Sunday night's mass shooting in Las Vegas, how do Vermont hospitals prepare for the possibility of responding to large numbers of → Read More
For LGBTQ Students, Campus Life Is Steadily Improving, According To New UVM Study
A new study out of the University of Vermont shows that experiences on campus for LGBTQ undergraduates at colleges around the country has been steadily → Read More
After Boy Injured In Possibly Racially Motivated Incident, N.H. Community Reflects
Late last month, an eight-year-old biracial boy in the predominantly white town of Claremont, New Hampshire was hospitalized after receiving rope burns → Read More
New Film Explores A Brandon Widow's Quest To Memorialize The Civil War In Vermont
A Civil War widow from Brandon, Vermont set out to find her husband's remains on a Virginia battlefield, and shaped the way her hometown remembered the → Read More
Vermont Finance Commissioner Favors Gradual Closure Of EB-5 Center
On August 21, Gov. Phil Scott's administration announced plans to wind down the state's EB-5 regional center. → Read More
Burlington Man Participated In White Nationalist Rally
After this past weekend's protests by white nationalist and neo-nazi groups in Charlottesville, Virginia, attention has turned to whether those groups → Read More
'Your Son Took His Own Life': A Veteran's Suicide Set His Mother On A Mission To Help Others
In Vermont, of all the deaths by gunshot wounds in the last six years, more than a quarter were suicides by current or former members of the armed forces. → Read More
After Scandals At Major Montreal Hospital, Fundraising Takes A Hit
Following years of scandal surrounding the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) in Montreal, donations have dropped sharply. → Read More
Rural Customers Reliant On Landlines Face Challenging Future
It should come as no surprise that the use of landline phones in the U.S. keeps dropping. But for residents of remote parts of Vermont, landlines can be → Read More
Suspect In 2015 Killing Of DCF Caseworker Takes Plea Deal
Jody Herring, the prime suspect for the murders of four people in central Vermont in August 2015, plead guilty Thursday as part of a plea deal. → Read More
Heightened Risk Of Floods This Weekend, With More Rain On The Way
After heavy rains the past few days, the northern halves of Vermont, New Hampshire, and part of northern New York are under a flash flood watch through → Read More
Comedian Jared Logan On Performing In Vermont And The Bizarre Death Of President Zachary Taylor
When a stand-up comedian records a live album, they need an audience that can give them some reliable laughs. For comedian Jared Logan, that audience is in → Read More
Jane Sanders Hires Lawyers As Burlington College Investigation Continues
"Jane Sanders lawyers up." That's the latest development in the winding saga of the financial woes of Burlington College while Jane Sanders - the wife of → Read More
Rebels Vs. Wolves: Mascot Name Change Looms Over South Burlington Budget Vote
On Tuesday, residents of South Burlington will vote on the local school budget. This will be the third time the city has tried to pass a budget this year, → Read More
Dartmouth Student Researches Vermont's History Of Eugenics
In the early 20th century, Vermont was among a group of states that had policies on the books based on eugenics — the idea that the human population could → Read More
Pediatrics Advocate Hails Scott's Marijuana Legalization Veto
Although the majority of Vermonters support legalization , some groups remain concerned about health and safety implications of legalizing the drug. → Read More
Legislators And Scott Locked In Late-Session Standoff Over Teachers' Health Care
Lawmakers and Republican Gov. Phil Scott are in a late-session standoff over the issue of Vermont teachers' health care plans. → Read More